Vet tech pay in Oklahoma
Vet techs in Oklahoma: $18 to $25 an hour in job ads
From 34 job ads at 15 employers, updated Nov 9, 2026
$23 an hour, median in job ads
Updated Nov 9, 2026. Each employer counts once, however many ads it posts. Hourly ads only, never converted.
Where Oklahoma sits
Pay by metro
Tulsa, OK$17 to $25 an hour median $23, 12 ads
Oklahoma City, OK$20 to $25 an hour median $22, 10 ads
Only metros with 5 or more ads are shown. BLS medians are May 2025.
What the jobs offer
CE allowance11% (8 of 75 ads)
New grads welcome5% (4 of 75 ads)
Mentorship4% (3 of 75 ads)
Signing bonus1% (1 of 75 ads)
Counted only where the ad's own words say it, out of all 75 open vet tech ads on Nov 9, 2026, including ads that state no pay. The pay figures above use only ads that state hourly or yearly pay. Each ball is 10%.
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
- Veterinary Technician at White Oaks Veterinary Clinic, Edmond$12 to $25 an hour
Questions
How much do vet techs make in Oklahoma?
Job ads in Oklahoma offer vet techs $18 to $25 an hour, median $23, from 34 ads at 15 employers (Nov 9, 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 (34 ads), $2 less than the US median of $25 (3,935 ads), as of Nov 9, 2026.
Which Oklahoma cities pay vet techs the most?
In job ads, the Tulsa, OK area has the highest median for vet techs, $23 an hour from 12 ads. Oklahoma City, OK: $22 (10 ads). Only metros with 5 or more ads are counted (Nov 9, 2026).
What benefits do vet tech jobs in Oklahoma offer?
Of 75 vet tech ads in Oklahoma, 8 mention a CE allowance, 3 mention mentorship, 4 mention welcoming new grads, 1 mention a signing bonus, as of Nov 9, 2026. Only what the ad itself says is counted.
Sources
- Job ads, Nov 9, 2026. 34 open vet tech ads in Oklahoma that state hourly pay, at 15 employers. An ad that states pay with no hour or year is left out. Read from employers' own job feeds and careers pages.
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025. Median pay for vet techs in Oklahoma, $18.80 an hour, from a survey of employers. A separate source from the job ads, shown beside them and never mixed in.
- Benefits, Nov 9, 2026. Counted across all 75 open ads, whether or not they state pay.
Each job-ad figure is kept with the ad's own sentence. See also how often vets leave their practice or add your pay anonymously.