Physician · Tulsa, OK
Physician in Tulsa: $9,735/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median for a physician in Tulsa. Pay is estimated at $215,500 from the national median and this metro's overall wage level. On the pay used here, Tulsa ranks 185th-highest of 387 metros. Pay is 18.6× 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 $9,735 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Dallas, about 240 miles away, at $11,641 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$9,735
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$215,500
Estimated
Rent (1 bd)
$967
$1,151 (2 bd)
Employment
Not published
Pay rank
185th of 387
Includes estimated pay
Pay vs rent
18.6×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, physician pay of $215,500.
- Taxes$5,429
- Rent$967
- Other living costs$1,827
- Left over$9,735
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $215,500
- Federal income tax
- −$41,223
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$14,182
- State income tax (OK)
- −$9,746
- Take-home pay
- $150,348
- Effective tax rate
- 30.2%
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
$17,958 gross, minus $5,429 in tax and $2,794 in living costs.
$9,735
Rank every metro for a physician
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Dallas, $11,641/mo.
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Questions
What does a physician make in Tulsa?
$215,500 a year. That figure is the an estimate, because BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median.
What is left after tax and rent for a physician in Tulsa?
$9,735 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Oklahoma taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $967, and pay covers 18.6× a year of it.
Where nearby would a physician keep more?
Dallas, about 240 miles away, leaves $11,641 a month, more than Tulsa.