salary$108,730 a year$52 an hour · median pay in the Tulsa, OK area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$76,140per year
Top pay (top 10%)$166,580per year
Jobs in the area1,960people work this job
Can a software developer afford Tulsa?
Cheap. Rent of $1,204 a month takes 13.3% of the median software developer salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a software developer make in Tulsa, OK?
The median pay for a software developer in the Tulsa, OK area is $108,730 a year ($52 an hour). Most earn between $76,140 and $166,580.
Can a software developer afford to live in Tulsa?
Typical rent of $1,204 a month takes 13.3% of the median software developer salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Tulsa, OK metro area.