Nurse practitioner · Tulsa, OK

Nurse practitioner in Tulsa: $5,534/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median nurse practitioner wage in Tulsa at $139,460 a year. About 1,090 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 1.14). The 10th percentile is $100,240 and the 90th is $167,950. Pay ranks 63rd-highest of 383 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 12.0× a year of one-bedroom rent ($967/mo). Oklahoma taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $5,534 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Wichita Falls, about 216 miles away, at $5,614 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$5,534

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$139,460

$100,240 to $167,950

Rent (1 bd)

$967

$1,151 (2 bd)

Employment

1,090

Location quotient 1.14

Pay rank

63rd of 383

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

12.0×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, nurse practitioner pay of $139,460.

Taxes$3,293
Rent$967
Other living costs$1,827
Left over$5,534

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $139,460
Federal income tax: −$22,717
Social Security and Medicare: −$10,669
State income tax (OK): −$6,134
Take-home pay: $99,940
Effective tax rate: 28.3%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $967
Groceries: $356
Getting around: $536
Healthcare: $401
Utilities and internet: $223
Everything else: $312
Total spending: $2,794

Left over each month

$11,622 gross, minus $3,293 in tax and $2,794 in living costs.

$5,534

Rank every metro for a nurse practitioner

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Wichita Falls, $5,614/mo.

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Questions

What does a nurse practitioner make in Tulsa?

$139,460 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 1,090 nurse practitioner jobs are in the metro.

What is left after tax and rent for a nurse practitioner in Tulsa?

$5,534 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Oklahoma taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $967, and pay covers 12.0× a year of it.

Where nearby would a nurse practitioner keep more?

Wichita Falls, about 216 miles away, leaves $5,614 a month, more than Tulsa.