Mechanic in Oklahoma: Jobs, Certifications & Pay
Oklahoma Mechanic salaries, license requirements and active job openings: everything you need to plan your career in the Oklahoma trades.
Oklahoma Mechanic Market at a Glance
Mechanic job market data for Oklahoma: median pay, projected growth through 2032 and annual job openings, from CareerOneStop (U.S. Department of Labor).
Oklahoma Mechanic Salary by Career Stage
See what Mechanic workers in Oklahoma earn at every stage of their career, from entry-level apprenticeships to top-earning contractors.
Apprentice Mechanic
Median Annual Salary
$14 to $17
$29K to $36K
Journeyman Mechanic
Median Annual Salary
$17 to $22
$36K to $46K
Master Mechanic
Median Annual Salary
$22 to $30
$46K to $64K
Contractor
Median Annual Salary
$30 to $39+
$64K to $81K+
Source: CareerOneStop (U.S. Department of Labor), May 2025 wages.
Top Oklahoma Mechanic Jobs
Live Mechanic job openings across Oklahoma. Browse current postings from top employers and contractors hiring now by pay rate, schedule, work environment plus more.
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See all Mechanic jobs→Per Diem Mechanic Jobs in Oklahoma
Travel for work, earn more. Per diem Mechanic jobs in Oklahoma include daily allowances for lodging and meals on top of hourly pay, generally untaxed when paid for temporary travel under an employer's accountable plan.
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Per Diem Mechanic Jobs Pay More
Per diem positions let skilled tradespeople travel while earning premium pay. These short-term assignments add daily allowances for lodging, meals and incidentals on top of hourly pay, generally untaxed under an employer's accountable plan.
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Top 10 Highest-Paying US States for Mechanics
The 10 US states where Mechanic workers earn the most at the top of their career, ranked by annual salary. Click any state to explore Mechanic jobs and career data there.
Source: CareerOneStop (U.S. Department of Labor), May 2025 wages.
| Rank | State | Annual Salary | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska | $79,500 | $38.25/hr |
| 2 | District of Columbia | $78,700 | $37.87/hr |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $78,500 | $37.77/hr |
| 4 | Colorado | $78,300 | $37.64/hr |
| 5 | Oregon | $77,700 | $37.39/hr |
| 6 | California | $77,000 | $37.05/hr |
| 7 | Washington | $76,900 | $37/hr |
| 8 | Virginia | $76,500 | $36.8/hr |
| 9 | Maryland | $76,300 | $36.7/hr |
| 10 | New Jersey | $75,400 | $36.25/hr |
Most jobs right now
These are the states with the most open Mechanic jobs right now. There is plenty of work out there, so find the job that fits you and start getting hired today.
Oklahoma Mechanic FAQ
Common questions about Mechanic careers in Oklahoma: licensing, salaries, per diem opportunities, and how to get started.
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Ready to Build Your Mechanic Career in Oklahoma?
Mechanic jobs in Oklahoma aren't just paychecks. They're careers with real earning potential, job security, and a community of tradespeople who show up and get things built. Oklahoma contractors are hiring Mechanic workers right now. Find mechanic jobs, build your trade file, and take the next step in your career.