Enid, OK Salaries

Local wages where BEA prices sit below the US average (RPP 84.3) - BLS OEWS May 2025

Observed metro pay change

What changed, BLS OEWS 2024–2025

May 2024 → May 2025
  • BLS's published All Occupations median in Enid, OK moved from $38,790 in May 2024 to $40,500 in May 2025 (+4.4%).
  • Across the 393 metros priced in both releases, the median place changed +3.1%.
  • Enid, OK sits +1.3 pp ahead of that median, nominal dollars, no price deflator applied.

BLS OEWS metro wage desk

MSA 21420 · Enid, OK $48K mean

MEAN-TRACE · RPP-QUIET · OCC-THIN · TOP-LEAD · EMP-MIX · TREND-INLINE · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-MOST

  • MEAN-TRACE #498/528
  • RPP-QUIET 84.3
  • OCC-THIN 132 occs
  • TOP-LEAD Pharmacists · $132K
  • EMP-MIX Registered N…
  • TREND-INLINE +1.3 pp
  • PHOTO-FINISH Lower West Missi…
  • BOOK-MOST 132 rows · May 2025

Read with Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area ($29 on published-row mean) · Salary vs. cost of living

Instrument codes from this MSA’s OEWS published-row mean, BEA RPP, occupation book, employment lead, All Occupations pay change, and nearest peer — not a moving recommendation.

Published-row mean neighbourhood around Enid, OK

Guayama, PR · lowest mean: $32KGuayama, PR · lowest mean$32KEnid, OK · this MSA: $48KEnid, OK · this MSA$48KLower West Mississip… · near: $48KLower West Mississip… · near$48KSoutheast Oklahoma n… · near: $48KSoutheast Oklahoma n… · near$48KMonroe, LA · near: $49KMonroe, LA · near$49KDothan, AL · near: $49KDothan, AL · near$49KSan Jose-Sunnyvale-S… · highest mean: $119KSan Jose-Sunnyvale-S… · high…$119K
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Label Value
Guayama, PR · lowest mean $32K
Enid, OK · this MSA $48K
Lower West Mississip… · near $48K
Southeast Oklahoma n… · near $48K
Monroe, LA · near $49K
Dothan, AL · near $49K
San Jose-Sunnyvale-S… · highest mean $119K

Where Enid, OK already employs the upper wage tier

Registered Nurses and General and Operations Managers lead published employment inside Enid, OK's top-pay sample — order follows OEWS job counts, not median wage.

  1. 1. Registered Nurses 810 jobs · $78,060
  2. 2. General and Operations Managers 540 jobs · $81,520
  3. 3. First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 180 jobs · $76,850
  4. 4. Accountants and Auditors 160 jobs · $68,710
  5. 5. First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 150 jobs · $72,270
  6. 6. Radiologic Technologists and Technicians 100 jobs · $79,840
  7. 7. Project Management Specialists 90 jobs · $97,700
  8. 8. Lawyers 80 jobs · $87,980
  9. 9. Industrial Machinery Mechanics 80 jobs · $75,850
  10. 10. Business Operations Specialists, All Other 80 jobs · $74,990
  11. 11. Medical and Health Services Managers 70 jobs · $101,670
  12. 12. Pharmacists 60 jobs · $131,690
  13. 13. Financial Managers 60 jobs · $107,880
  14. 14. Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 60 jobs · $94,210
  15. 15. Software Developers 50 jobs · $94,830
  16. 16. First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 50 jobs · $81,240
  17. 17. Computer Network Support Specialists 50 jobs · $76,690
  18. 18. Industrial Production Managers 40 jobs · $128,270

Occupations Tracked

132

with wage data

Published-Row Mean

$48,459

employment-weighted, 132 complete rows

Top Salary

$131,690

Pharmacists

Cost of Living

84.3

16% below US avg

Price-level adjustment: Dividing the derived published-row mean of $48,459 by the metro RPP gives $57,505 on a national-price basis. This is not an after-tax income or a personal cost-of-living result.

Top-pay occupations in Enid, OK, by employment

Same top-pay sample as the salary ranking, sorted by published local jobs so the title sequence follows the OEWS mix.

# Occupation Median Salary
1 Registered Nurses $78,060
2 General and Operations Managers $81,520
3 First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $76,850
4 Accountants and Auditors $68,710
5 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $72,270
6 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $79,840
7 Project Management Specialists $97,700
8 Lawyers $87,980
9 Industrial Machinery Mechanics $75,850
10 Business Operations Specialists, All Other $74,990
11 Medical and Health Services Managers $101,670
12 Pharmacists $131,690
13 Financial Managers $107,880
14 Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $94,210
15 Software Developers $94,830
16 First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $81,240
17 Computer Network Support Specialists $76,690
18 Industrial Production Managers $128,270
19 Nurse Practitioners $115,030
20 Loan Officers $104,990
21 Respiratory Therapists $77,230
22 Compliance Officers $72,700
23 Physical Therapists $113,190
24 Logisticians $98,100
25 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products $79,780

Lowest Paying Jobs in Enid, OK

Other BLS Wage Areas in OK

Other metropolitan or nonmetropolitan OEWS areas assigned to the same state. Cross-state pay and employment peers live in Nationwide similar metros below.

Nationwide metros with similar published-row mean pay or employment scale

Two OEWS peer sets outside OK. Same-state wage areas above stay geographic; these neighborhoods are cross-state nearest neighbors on employment-weighted published-row mean wage ($48,459 here) and summed published employment.

Similar mean wage

Nearest other metros by employment-weighted published-row annual mean wage.

Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on BLS OEWS employment-weighted published-row mean wage and summed occupation employment. Employment peers exclude metros already listed in the mean-wage column so the two link sets stay distinct. Mean wage here is not a worker-level median.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the lower price level do to Enid, OK wage reading?
The employment-weighted published-row mean across 132 occupation rows is $48,459/year (BLS OEWS May 2025). BEA RPP 84.3 puts local prices 16% below the US average, so the same mean reads as $57,505 in national-price terms. Page lists 132 occupations with a published median — a different denominator. The top-tier median average of the 25 highest-paying rows is $90,851.
What is the highest paying job in Enid, OK?
The highest paying occupation in Enid, OK is Pharmacists with a median salary of $131,690/year. The second highest is Industrial Production Managers at $128,270/year.
What jobs pay the least in Enid, OK?
The lowest paying occupation in Enid, OK is Waiters and Waitresses with a median salary of $16,650/year according to BLS data.
Which federal tables feed Enid, OK's wage and price figures?
Occupation wages are BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates for this metropolitan statistical area. The price-level figure is BEA Regional Price Parities for the matching metro area (latest published year on the page). WageDex divides the employment-weighted published-row mean by RPP only when both inputs exist; it does not substitute a national RPP.

Last updated: May 2025 (BLS OEWS annual release). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025. Cost-of-living index: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

Source data and WageDex calculations are identified in context on this page. Occupation rows use BLS OEWS May 2025. The metro benchmark is WageDex's employment-weighted mean of published occupation means; where BEA RPP is available, the price-level figure divides that benchmark by the published area parity. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.

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