Business Analyst Salary in Oklahoma: $79K Median

The average Business Analyst salary in Oklahoma is $78,907 per year as of April 2026. Salaries range from $53,400 (entry, 25th percentile) up to $129,050 (90th percentile). State income tax applies.

Business Analysts in Oklahoma earn approximately 11% less than the US national median ($88,660 nationally vs $78,907 in Oklahoma). Oklahoma's cost-of-living index of 87 amplifies the real purchasing power.

Yes — Business Analyst salaries in Oklahoma grew approximately 360.0% year-over-year, from $17,154 in 2025 to $78,907 in 2026. This reflects the broader Operations sector's wage growth, driven by SQL and Power BI/Tableau demand.

Top-paying Oklahoma metros for Business Analysts: Oklahoma City ($78K), Tulsa ($78K). Click any city for full breakdown including take-home pay.

BA roles growing 11%. Data-savvy BAs in highest demand. Oklahoma's top industries include Energy (Oil & Gas), Aerospace, Agriculture, and the state's unemployment rate is 3.4% — a tight labor market favoring candidates.

Yes, Oklahoma has state income tax. This affects take-home pay — at $78,907, expect 4-7% effective state tax depending on filing status. See city pages for detailed take-home calculations.

Hottest 2026 skills: SQL, Power BI/Tableau, Process automation, AI tools, Six Sigma. ATS systems specifically scan for these. Adding them to your resume — naturally and in context — improves your match rate with Oklahoma employers.

I delivered $X in annualized savings in my last role through process redesign. With my PMP and Black Belt, I'm targeting $X base plus a performance bonus tied to operational KPIs. Beyond base, negotiate: Annual performance bonus tied to operational KPIs, PMP, Six Sigma, CSCP certification reimbursement, Profit-share or long-term incentive plan (LTIP), Relocation package for plant / DC roles. Walk-away anchor for Oklahoma: $71,734.