Vet tech pay in Oklahoma
Vet techs in Oklahoma: $19 to $26 an hour in job ads
From 15 job ads at 15 employers, updated Oct 15, 2026
Hourly and yearly ads, kept apart
Posted hourly
$19 to $26
15 ads, median $23
Each range runs from the 10th to the 90th percentile of the ads' stated pay (the middle of each ad's range). An ad that states no unit is not counted, and hourly is never converted to yearly.
Pay by metro
| Metro | Posted range | Ads | BLS median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City, OK | $19 to $23 an hour | 5 | $19.35 |
| Tulsa, OK | $23 to $26 an hour | 5 | $21.69 |
Only metros with 5 or more ads are shown. BLS medians are May 2025.
What the jobs offer
10%
CE allowance, 6 of 60 ads
3%
mentorship, 2 of 60 ads
7%
new grads welcome, 4 of 60 ads
Counted only where the ad's own words say it, Oct 15, 2026.
Hiring now in Oklahoma
- Registered Veterinary Technician - Multiple Openings Across Oklahoma at Banfield Pet Hospital - Broken Arrow, Broken Arrow$19.81 to $30.21 an hour
- Veterinary Technician at City Paws Emergency Care, Oklahoma City$20 to $26 an hour
- Lead Registered Veterinary Technician at Animal Medical and Surgical Hospital, Tulsa$21 to $24 an hour
Questions
What does a vet tech make in Oklahoma?
Job ads in Oklahoma offer vet techs $19 to $26 an hour, median $23, from 15 ads at 15 employers (Oct 15, 2026). The BLS median for vet techs in Oklahoma was $18.80 an hour in May 2025.
How does Oklahoma compare with the US?
The median vet tech job ad in Oklahoma offers $23 an hour (15 ads), $4 less than the US median of $27 (2,497 ads), as of Oct 15, 2026.
Which Oklahoma cities pay vet techs the most?
In job ads, the Oklahoma City, OK area has the highest median for vet techs, $23 an hour from 5 ads. Tulsa, OK: $23 (5 ads). Only metros with 5 or more ads are counted (Oct 15, 2026).
What benefits do vet tech jobs in Oklahoma offer?
Of 60 vet tech ads in Oklahoma, 6 mention a CE allowance, 2 mention mentorship, 4 mention welcoming new grads, as of Oct 15, 2026. Only what the ad itself says is counted.
Job-ad pay is read from employers' own job feeds and careers pages, each figure kept with the ad's own sentence. See also how often vets leave their practice or add your pay anonymously.