Project Coordinator salary in the Southeast Oklahoma nonmetro area

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

Project coordinators at the 90th percentile earn $122,900, 2.6 times the 10th percentile; the US ratio is 2.7. The middle half of project coordinators in the Southeast Oklahoma nonmetro area earns $58,640–$97,670. The mean ($80,410) is 8% 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 $39,030 wide, against $49,710 across Oklahoma and $54,660 nationally: employers in the Southeast Oklahoma nonmetro area pay within a narrower band.

What to budget for a project coordinator here

The step from the 25th percentile to the median is $15,750 a year; from the median to the 75th it is $23,280, or about $30,039 once benefits are added. 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 Southeast 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 Southeast Oklahoma nonmetro area

At the $74,390 median, a local hire costs about $95,987 a year: benefits and payroll taxes other than paid leave are 22.5% of total compensation in US private industry², about $21,597 here. 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 Southeast Oklahoma nonmetro area

Project coordinators have the highest median of the 17 roles we track in the Southeast Oklahoma nonmetro area; virtual receptionists have the lowest, at $34,450.

Measured against the US median, project coordinators rank #15 of the 17 roles we track in the Southeast Oklahoma nonmetro area (-27.3%), between recruiters (-26.9%) and executive assistants (-32.1%). The typical role here is at -20.4%, so, measured against the US, project coordinators cost less in the Southeast Oklahoma nonmetro area than the area's general pay level would suggest. Project coordinators hold 3.7% of the jobs in these 17 roles in the Southeast 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 2 areas in Oklahoma with more project coordinators than the Southeast Oklahoma nonmetro area also pay more, among them Oklahoma City, OK ($85,400) and Tulsa, OK ($93,240).

the Southeast Oklahoma nonmetro area against other US metro areas

By number of jobs, the Southeast Oklahoma nonmetro area is #194 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, Texarkana and Sebring pay just above the Southeast Oklahoma nonmetro area and Little Rock-North Little Rock and Hinesville just below. All four are within $1,070 a year of the median in the Southeast Oklahoma nonmetro area. Of the three markets with about as many project coordinators, all three pay more.

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