Healthcare Oklahoma (OK) Rank #47 of 50

Speech Therapy Assistant Salary in Oklahoma

The median speech therapy assistant salary in Oklahoma is $40,320 per year, which is 16% below the national median of $48,000.

Median Salary
$40,320
vs National
$-7,680
State Rank
#47 of 50
Cost of Living
86%

Speech Therapy Assistant Salary in Oklahoma by Experience

In Oklahoma, an entry-level speech therapy assistant earns around $28,560, while experienced professionals earn up to $58,800 per year. The cost of living index in Oklahoma is 86% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$28,560
$-5,440 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$41,160
$-7,840 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$58,800
$-11,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Oklahoma

Percentile OK Salary
10th Percentile $26,880
25th Percentile $31,920
Median (50th) $40,320
75th Percentile $52,080
90th Percentile $62,160

Speech Therapy Assistant Salary by City in Oklahoma

The largest employment areas for speech therapy assistants in Oklahoma include Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Norman, and Broken Arrow. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Speech Therapy Assistant in Oklahoma

Education

Most speech therapy assistant positions require a associate's degree. Oklahoma has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Speech TherapyPatient CareDocumentationCommunicationPatienceTherapy Equipment

Job Outlook in Oklahoma

Nationally, speech therapy assistant employment is projected to grow 18% over the next decade (much faster than average). Oklahoma's demand may vary based on local industry trends.