Sources: Oklahoma Office of Management and Enterprise Services (OMES), Human Capital Management, Oklahoma Pay Structures for State Employees (effective 08/30/2026) and OMES Job Catalog; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates. Data captured September 30, 2026.
Oklahoma state pay plan Sourced
Published rates for each class, lowest first, effective August 30, 2026. These are the ranges Oklahoma sets for its own state employees; cities, counties and school districts have their own pay plans.
| Class and grade | Published rate |
|---|---|
| Budget Analyst (OMES) I Class D21A Grade I | $27,827 – $114,532 a year |
| Budget Analyst I Class D20A Grade I | $27,827 – $114,532 a year |
| Budget Analyst II Class D20B Grade K | $33,440 – $140,961 a year |
| Budget Analyst (OMES) II Class D21B Grade L | $36,784 – $152,428 a year |
| Budget Analyst III Class D20C Grade L | $36,784 – $152,428 a year |
| Budget Analyst (OMES) III Class D21C Grade M | $40,829 – $178,547 a year |
| Budget Analyst (OMES) IV Class D21D Grade N | $45,321 – $186,919 a year |
| Budget Analyst IV Class D20D Grade N | $45,321 – $186,919 a year |
Schedule: State Employee Pay Structure. Rates are as the plan publishes them; "a year" figures are conversions. Classes are matched to this job by title (GovJobsWiki editorial rule).
Source: Oklahoma Office of Management and Enterprise Services (OMES), Human Capital Management, Oklahoma Pay Structures for State Employees (effective 08/30/2026) and OMES Job Catalog. Data captured September 30, 2026.
Pay in Oklahoma, all employers Sourced
Budget Analysts (SOC 13-2031) in Oklahoma, all employers combined: BLS state estimates do not separate government from private.
| Measure | OK |
|---|---|
| Workers | 670 |
| 10th percentile | $55,620 |
| Median | $80,990 |
| 90th percentile | $118,360 |
| National median, government employers | $91,170 |
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — national estimates by ownership. Data captured September 30, 2026.
Free practice tests for Oklahoma
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Source: Open Exam Prep, Open Exam Prep free practice tests. Data captured October 1, 2026. Each link was opened and its exam title checked on the date shown.
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