Project Coordinator salary in the Northeast Oklahoma nonmetro area

Pay in the Northeast Oklahoma nonmetro area against Oklahoma and the US

The middle half of project coordinators in the Northeast Oklahoma nonmetro area earns $54,000–$99,110. Pay is tightly grouped: the top tenth starts at $119,700, only 2.4 times the bottom tenth, against 2.7 times across the US, so the going rate is easier to read. The mean ($79,710) is 10% over the median, so a group of high earners pulls the average up; price a typical hire from the median. From the 25th to the 75th percentile, the local range is only $45,110 wide, against $49,710 across Oklahoma and $54,660 nationally: employers in the Northeast Oklahoma nonmetro area pay within a narrower band.

What to budget for a project coordinator here

An offer at the 75th percentile instead of the median adds $26,520 a year in pay and about $34,219 in employer cost. Going down to the 25th percentile saves $18,590 in pay. These percentiles describe what people in the job earn locally, not experience levels, so place your offer by the tasks and seniority you need.

For scale, the US median of $102,320 falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles in the Northeast Oklahoma nonmetro area, and the Oklahoma statewide median of $86,240 falls between the median and the 75th percentile. An offer at the national rate would beat what three quarters of local project coordinators earn.

What a hire really costs in the Northeast Oklahoma nonmetro area

Pay is only part of it. Benefits and payroll taxes other than paid leave are 22.5% of total compensation in US private industry², which adds about $21,075 to the $72,590 median and brings it to $93,665 a year. Recruiting, equipment and office space come on top. Benefit levels vary by employer, so treat this as an estimate.

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Other roles in the Northeast Oklahoma nonmetro area

Of the 17 roles we track in the Northeast Oklahoma nonmetro area, this one ranks #2 by median pay, after accountants ($83,990); recruiters come next at $62,050.

Measured against the US median, project coordinators rank #14 of the 17 roles we track in the Northeast Oklahoma nonmetro area (-29.1%), between payroll specialists (-24.4%) and marketing specialists (-34.6%). The typical role here is at -19.6%, so, measured against the US, project coordinators cost less in the Northeast Oklahoma nonmetro area than the area's general pay level would suggest. Project coordinators hold 4.3% of the jobs in these 17 roles in the Northeast Oklahoma nonmetro area, 6.4% across Oklahoma and 6.7% nationally. The job is a smaller part of the local workforce in these roles than it is nationally.

Other areas in Oklahoma

Across the 8 areas of Oklahoma with data for this job, the median runs from $72,590 in the Northeast Oklahoma nonmetro area to $97,700 in Enid, a gap of $25,110 a year. All 4 areas in Oklahoma with more project coordinators than the Northeast Oklahoma nonmetro area also pay more, among them Oklahoma City, OK ($85,400) and Tulsa, OK ($93,240).

the Northeast Oklahoma nonmetro area against other US metro areas

By number of jobs, the Northeast Oklahoma nonmetro area is #253 of 517 US areas for this job. It is a mid-sized market, and its pay is in the bottom quarter of US areas. Outside Oklahoma, Brownsville-Harlingen and San Angelo pay just above the Northeast Oklahoma nonmetro area and Laredo and McAllen-Edinburg just below. Of the three markets with about as many project coordinators, all three pay more.

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