Transportation Attendants in Oklahoma

Considering a career as a Transportation Attendant in Oklahoma?

You’re in luck! Jobs for Transportation Attendants in Oklahoma are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

• Projected employment for Transportation Attendants in Oklahoma is growing faster than average.

• Transportation Attendants in Oklahoma earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Transportation Attendants Work in Oklahoma?

There were approximately 30 workers employed as Transportation Attendants in this state in 2018.

There were 60 Transportation Attendants employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 325 Transportation Attendants working in it, which means Oklahoma has fewer Transportation Attendants than average.

Job Projections for Oklahoma

Jobs for Transportation Attendants in this state are growing at a rate of 10.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.1%.

Oklahoma Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 20 annual job openings, and a total of 110 jobs for Oklahoma Transportation Attendants in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 2,700 annual jobs and 20,000 total jobs in 2026.

What do Transportation Attendants Make in Oklahoma?

In 2018 wages for Transportation Attendants ranged from $16,720 to $32,690 with $24,490 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.04 to $15.72. The median hourly rate was $11.77.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $12.3 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.53.

The median salary in Oklahoma is higher than the nationwide median salary.

Top States for Transportation Attendants Employment

View the list below to see where most Transportation Attendants work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	5,740	$36,540
New York	2,710	$23,660
Florida	2,340	$22,490
Illinois	1,730	$23,220
Michigan	1,300	$23,500
Hawaii	1,160	$28,830
Washington	1,140	$36,260
District of Columbia	910	$39,510
Utah	710	$25,240
Texas	690	$19,210
Louisiana	520	$22,790
Georgia	500	$19,520
Massachusetts	370	$31,650
New Jersey	350	$24,170
Nevada	300	$31,730
Ohio	290	$27,020
Pennsylvania	250	$26,300
Virginia	240	$24,930
Alaska	240	$50,360
Connecticut	220	$24,230

Below are the states where Transportation Attendants get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Alaska	$50,360
District of Columbia	$39,510
California	$36,540
Oregon	$36,470
Washington	$36,260
Minnesota	$33,260
Nevada	$31,730
Massachusetts	$31,650
Missouri	$31,160
South Carolina	$29,540

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.