salary$64,190 a year$31 an hour · median pay in the Tulsa, OK area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$42,190per year
Top pay (top 10%)$90,370per year
Jobs in the area2,310people work this job
Can a police officer afford Tulsa?
OK. Rent of $1,204 a month takes 22.5% of the median police officer salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a police officer make in Tulsa, OK?
The median pay for a police officer in the Tulsa, OK area is $64,190 a year ($31 an hour). Most earn between $42,190 and $90,370.
Can a police officer afford to live in Tulsa?
Typical rent of $1,204 a month takes 22.5% of the median police officer salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Tulsa, OK metro area.