Whereas salary data has been collected and analyzed for the Oklahoma legal market, the following compensation ranges are hereby documented:
Oklahoma City
Base compensation: $83,267 (mean)
Standard deviation range: $71,534 to $96,329
Tulsa Metropolitan Area
Base compensation: $86,277 (mean)
Standard deviation range: $74,120 to $99,748
Hey, here’s a quick note on entry-level positions across the country. They’re pulling about $83k annually ($40/hr, give or take).
Look, these numbers fluctuate based on typical factors, such as how long you’ve been at it, where exactly you’re working, the size of the shop, etc.
Real talk from folks in the field: Small-town, small-firm lawyers often start around $59k but can hit six figures within a few years if they jump to more significant firms. Your mileage may vary.
No warranties are expressed or implied regarding future compensation. Numbers are subject to market conditions and individual circumstances.
