Oklahoma Taxes, Wages and Living Costs (2026)

Oklahoma has a top income tax rate of 4.5%, the 6th highest combined sales tax (9.06%) and the federal $7.25 minimum wage as of 2026.

State income tax
4.5%
Top rate, graduated
Combined sales tax
9.06%
4.50% state + 4.56% avg. local
Minimum wage
$7.25
Federal floor applies
Property tax
0.79%
Effective rate on home value
Electricity
14.35¢/kWh
Residential average, July 2026

What It Adds Up To

$9,059 a year: that is roughly what a Oklahoma homeowner earning $75,000 pays in state income tax ($2,874), sales tax on $25,000 of purchases ($2,265), property tax on a $300,000 house ($2,370) and electricity at 900 kWh a month ($1,550).

Oklahoma Income Tax in 2026

Oklahoma uses a graduated scale with 3 rates, topping out at 4.5%. Single filers' standard deduction: $6,350. On $50,000 of wages, a single filer's Oklahoma tax works out to about $1,750 (3.5% of wages); on $100,000 it is about $4,000 (4.0%). Source: Tax Foundation, January 1, 2026.

RateSingle filersMarried filing jointly
0%over $0over $0
2.5%over $3,750over $7,500
3.5%over $4,900over $9,800
4.5%over $7,200over $14,400

Take-Home Pay in Oklahoma

Estimated 2026 take-home pay for a single filer with no pre-tax deductions, using the federal brackets and $16,100 standard deduction, Social Security and Medicare, and Oklahoma's brackets above. Open the paycheck calculator set to Oklahoma to add a 401(k), change pay frequency or filing status.

SalaryFederal taxFICAState taxTake-home (year)Per biweekly check
$50,000$3,820$3,825$1,750$40,606$1,562
$75,000$7,670$5,738$2,874$58,718$2,258
$100,000$13,170$7,650$4,000$75,180$2,892

Sales Tax

The state rate is 4.50% and local governments add 4.56% on average, for a combined 9.06%, 6th highest of the 50 states and D.C. (median 7.00%). A $1,000 purchase carries about $91 in sales tax at the average combined rate. Source: Tax Foundation, July 1, 2026.

Minimum Wage

Oklahoma follows the federal minimum of $7.25 an hour (the Oklahoma rate equals the federal minimum), which is $15,080 a year for full-time work (2,080 hours). Source: U.S. Department of Labor, July 1, 2026.

Property Tax

Homeowners in Oklahoma paid property taxes equal to 0.79% of home value on average, the 25th highest effective rate (median state 0.79%). On a $300,000 home that is about $2,370 a year, or $198 a month in escrow. Source: Tax Foundation (Census ACS data), 2024 data.

Electricity Prices

Residential electricity averaged 14.35¢ per kWh in July 2026, the 10th lowest of the 50 states and D.C. (median 16.09¢). A household using 900 kWh a month would pay about $129 before fixed charges. Source: U.S. EIA, July 2026 data.

Oklahoma Compared with Its Neighbors

Oklahoma sits in the middle of its 6 neighbors on taxes, wages and power prices.

StateTop income taxSales taxMin. wageProperty taxElectricity
Oklahoma4.5%9.06%$7.250.79%14.35¢
Arkansas3.9%9.48%$11.000.56%14.33¢
Colorado4.4%7.89%$15.160.50%17.00¢
Kansas5.58%8.71%$7.251.21%15.27¢
Missouri4.7%8.44%$15.000.89%16.09¢
New Mexico5.9%7.68%$12.000.63%16.09¢
TexasNone8.20%$7.251.40%15.88¢

Oklahoma figures use statewide averages and skip credits, exemptions and local income taxes; check Oklahoma revenue and labor department sites before filing or hiring.

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