Project Coordinator salary and cost of hiring in Oklahoma
The median project coordinator in Oklahoma earned $86,240 a year in May 2025[1], 15.7% below the US median of $102,320. That puts Oklahoma at #42 of 51 states for this job.
BLS occupation 13-1082. Data from the May 2025 release, checked 2026-10-15.
Salary range
| Range | 10th | Median | 90th | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | $53,990 | $86,240 | $142,950 | |
| United States | $61,580 | $102,320 | $167,970 |
The middle half of project coordinators in Oklahoma earns $66,810–$116,520; the top tenth earns $142,950 or more, 2.6 times the bottom tenth.
What a hire really costs
Benefits and payroll taxes are 30.0% of total compensation in US private industry[2]. At the Oklahoma median that makes about $123,200 a year before recruiting, equipment and office space. Benefit levels vary by employer, so treat this as an estimate.
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Pay by metro area in Oklahoma
| Area | Median | 75th percentile | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enid, OK | $117,080 | 90 | |
| Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $109,080 | 230 | |
| Tulsa, OK | $120,060 | 3,250 | |
| Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $113,010 | 480 | |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $119,230 | 5,690 | |
| Lawton, OK | $109,150 | 140 | |
| Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $97,670 | 580 | |
| Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $99,110 | 440 |
Enid, OK pays the most ($97,700) and Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area the least ($72,590): $25,110 a year apart for the same job.
What a project coordinator does
A project coordinator keeps projects on track: plans, tasks, deadlines, status updates and the meeting notes everyone forgets to write.
Neighbours in the ranking
| State | Median | vs Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | +5.4% | |
| Montana | +1.9% | |
| Oklahoma | +0.0% | |
| Tennessee | -0.4% | |
| Louisiana | -1.6% |
Questions
How much does a project coordinator earn in Oklahoma?
The median was $86,240 a year in the May 2025 BLS survey; the middle half earned $66,810 to $116,520.
What does it cost to employ a project coordinator in Oklahoma?
About $123,200 a year at the median wage once benefits are added, using the 30% benefits share of US private industry (June 2026).
Where in Oklahoma do project coordinators earn the most?
Enid, OK, with a median of $97,700 a year.
Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2025, 13-1082: https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes131082.htm
- BLS Employer Costs for Employee Compensation, private industry, June 2026: https://www.bls.gov/news.release/ecec.nr0.htm
- Silkstaff pricing: https://silkstaff.com/#pricing
- Deel pricing, contractor management: https://www.deel.com/pricing/
How these pages are built: methodology and data sources. Last updated 2026-11-05.