Paralegals and Legal Assistants Salary in Oklahoma

As of May 2025, the median annual wage for paralegals and legal assistants in Oklahoma was $53,170 -15.5% vs national

Oklahoma vs United States

OklahomaUnited States
Median annual$53,170$62,890
Median hourly$25.56$30.24
Employment3,110392,880
Location quotient0.721.00

Data source: BLS OES state file (Oklahoma) · U.S. BLS OES survey, May 2025

What this means

Employment density in Oklahoma is 0.72x the national average — a below-average concentration of these roles in the local economy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average paralegals and legal assistants salary in Oklahoma?

The median annual wage in Oklahoma is $53,170 ($25.56 per hour), per BLS OES May 2025 data.

How does Oklahoma compare to the national average for paralegals and legal assistants?

The Oklahoma median of $53,170 is 15.5% lower than the U.S. median of $62,890.

How many paralegals and legal assistants work in Oklahoma?

Approximately 3,110 are employed in Oklahoma, per BLS OES.