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Legal Secretary Salary in Oklahoma (2026)
$22.09 per hour · take-home ≈ $37,319/year ($3,110/month) for a single filer
Oklahoma ranks 40th of 51 states for Legal Secretary pay, with a median about 17% below the national average. Of the 1,290 Legal Secretary jobs BLS counts in Oklahoma, the typical worker earns $45,950 a year — though pay ranges from $31,580 for newcomers to $60,800 at the top.
Legal Secretary pay range in Oklahoma
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $31,580 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $37,380 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $45,950 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $52,830 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $60,800 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 1,290 Legal Secretary jobs in Oklahoma (occupation code 43-6012, “Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants”).
Gross vs. take-home in Oklahoma
A median Legal Secretary salary of $45,950 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Oklahoma state income tax, a single filer keeps about $37,319 — an effective tax rate of 18.8%.
| Gross (median) | $45,950 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,334 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,515 |
| Oklahoma state income tax | −$1,782 |
| Take-home (annual) | $37,319 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,110 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Oklahoma paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Legal Secretary make in Oklahoma?
- The median Legal Secretary salary in Oklahoma is $45,950 per year ($22.09 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $37,380 and $52,830.
- What is the take-home pay for a Legal Secretary in Oklahoma?
- On the median salary of $45,950, a single filer in Oklahoma takes home about $37,319 per year ($3,110 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 18.8%.
- How many Legal Secretary jobs are there in Oklahoma?
- BLS counts 1,290 Legal Secretary jobs in Oklahoma in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Oklahoma state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Oklahoma.