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RN Clinical Manager
Amedisys · Tulsa, OK
$85k–$95k/ year
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Nurse Manager & Leadership jobs in Tulsa, OK
Pay for nurse manager & leaderships in the Tulsa area centers on $48.92 per hour, or about $101,750 a year. The lower quarter earns under $39.56 and the upper quarter over $63.12. The CMS hospital directory lists 13 hospitals in Tulsa. That ranks 255th of 377 U.S. metro areas for nurse manager & leadership pay, and 162nd of 333 once local prices are factored in. The free report below lists employers near Tulsa and what they pay.
- $48.92median pay per hour, Tulsa
- $40–$63typical range per hour
- 1,520nurse manager & leaderships employed in the metro area
- 1open roles with published pay
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Assistant Nurse Manager Emergency Department
Ascension Health · Tulsa, OK
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Nursing Manager Invasive Cardiology
Ardent Health · Tulsa, OK
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Registered Nurse Manager CVICU
Ascension Health · Tulsa, OK
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The metro median is 1% above the Oklahoma statewide median of $48.35 per hour. Nationally the median is $56.71 per hour. BLS counts about 1,520 medical and health services managers employed in the Tulsa metro area, 3.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.91).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $32.34 | $67,270 | 43% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $39.56 | $82,280 | 30% below U.S. median |
| Median | $48.92 | $101,750 | 14% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $63.12 | $131,290 | 11% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $81.01 | $168,500 | 43% above U.S. median |
How Tulsa ranks
- 255th of 377 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 162nd of 333 after adjusting for local prices
- 3rd of 4 Oklahoma metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for nurse manager & leadership. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Medical and Health Services Managers.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Medical and Health Services Managers (SOC 11-9111), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Tulsa
- Overall prices in Tulsa run 11% below the U.S. average (index 89.2, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 32% below the U.S. average (index 68.2).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $48.92 median hour buys what $54.83 buys at the national price level, 3% below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your Tulsa paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,761
- Per year: $88,056
- Per month: $7,338
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Tulsa metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Tulsa
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $110 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $68 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,246 |
| 13-week assignment | $16,198 |
Travel nurse manager & leadership assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free (this is the standard rate that applies here). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Hospitals in Tulsa
CMS lists 13 hospitals in Tulsa, 3 of the 7 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nurse manager & leaderships.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma Surgical Hospital, Llc Tulsa, OK | Acute care | Other | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Saint Francis Hospital South, Llc Tulsa, OK | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Saint Francis Hospital, Inc Tulsa, OK | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Ascension St John Medical Center Tulsa, OK | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Hillcrest Hospital South Tulsa, OK | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Hillcrest Medical Center Tulsa, OK | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Oklahoma State University Medical Center Tulsa, OK | Acute care | Government and federal | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Council Oak Comprehensive Healthcare Tulsa, OK | Acute care | Government and federal | Not rated | No |
| Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital Tulsa, OK | Acute care | For-profit | Not rated | Yes |
| Brookhaven Hospital, Llc Tulsa, OK | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Primary care shortage areas in Tulsa County
HRSA lists 8 active primary care shortage designations that include Tulsa County (1 population-group, 7 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 19 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
Nurse Manager & Leadership pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broken Arrow, OK | 9 mi | $48.92/hr | 122,756 |
| Stillwater, OK | 65 mi | $48.35/hr | 50,138 |
| Edmond, OK | 90 mi | $49.34/hr | 99,040 |
| Bentonville, AR | 94 mi | $46.15/hr | 61,791 |
| Midwest City, OK | 95 mi | $49.34/hr | 58,505 |
| Fayetteville, AR | 97 mi | $46.15/hr | 103,134 |
Nurse Manager & Leadership jobs in Oklahoma · Nurse Manager & Leadership jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Oklahoma
Oklahoma is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Oklahoma license by endorsement.
Oklahoma taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do nurse manager & leaderships make in Tulsa, OK?
Nurse Manager & Leaderships in the Tulsa metro area have a median pay of $48.92 per hour, about $101,750 a year. The middle half earn between $39.56 and $63.12 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Tulsa a good place for nurse manager & leaderships once cost of living is counted?
Tulsa ranks 162nd of 333 metro areas for nurse manager & leadership pay after adjusting for local prices, and 255th of 377 before adjusting. Overall prices run 11% below the U.S. average.
Who is hiring nurse manager & leaderships in Tulsa?
We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in Tulsa. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Tulsa.
Do I need a Oklahoma license to work in Tulsa as a nurse manager & leadership?
Oklahoma is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Oklahoma license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Tulsa in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 8 active primary care shortage designations that include Tulsa County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Tulsa?
The federal per diem benchmark in Tulsa is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place nurse manager & leaderships in Tulsa?
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- El Camino HealthMountain View, CA · 4 postings$121.16/ hr$90–$148
- MultiCareTacoma, WA · 6 postings$93.11/ hr$78–$157
- Veterans Health AdministrationLong Beach, CA · 3 postings$80.49/ hr$48–$110
- CommonSpirit HealthSAN BERNARDINO, CA · 7 postings$79.32/ hr$54–$135
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