How much do Architects, Except Landscape and Naval make in Oklahoma City, OK?

Percentile spread

For Architects, Except Landscape and Naval, the published 10th percentile is $56,050 and the 90th percentile is $173,100. The difference is $117,050, which is 114.9% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $75,800 to the 75th at $121,410, covers $45,610.

The mean annual wage is $109,840, which sits above the median of $101,880. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Oklahoma City, OK median is 2.6% higher than the national median of $99,280 for Architects, Except Landscape and Naval. In 2024 national prices the local median is $112,689, which is 13.5% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 1.5% higher than the Oklahoma median of $100,350.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Oklahoma City, OK is 90.408, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $101,880 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Architects, Except Landscape and Naval at $112,689 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

5 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Architects, Except Landscape and Naval. Oklahoma City, OK ranks 1st of 6 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Tulsa, OK is 94 miles away, with a median of $99,740 and employment of 350. That median is 2.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $111,799, against $112,689 here.
• Wichita, KS is 153 miles away, with a median of $79,180 and employment of 220. That median is 22.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $89,020, against $112,689 here.
• Fort Smith, AR-OK is 172 miles away, with a median of $79,960 and employment of 40. That median is 21.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $93,098, against $112,689 here.

Employment share

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval accounts for 0.07% of wage-and-salary employment in Oklahoma City, OK (480 of 677,680). Nationally the occupation is 0.07% of employment (106,770 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.03 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.