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Oklahoma · HVAC mechanics and installers rank 38 of 50 · labor −5.7%
Heat pump installation cost in Oklahoma
A 2,000 sq ft home heat pump in ducted air-source heat pump comes to about $9,700 to $19,450 in Oklahoma when the national installed price keeps its materials and its labor part is scaled to what HVAC mechanics and installers earn statewide. Permit fees are set by each city or town, not the state.
Wages and housing figures checked October 21, 2026 · sources
- 1Ducted air-source, 2,000 sq ft home $9,700–$19,450
- 2OK labor index −5.7% vs US
- 3Median home value $199,800
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What HVAC mechanics and installers earn in Oklahoma
Oklahoma's hvac mechanics and installers earn a median $27.67 an hour, below the US median of $29.33. That ranks 38 of 50 states, in the lower half of the country. Applied to the labor share of a 2,000 sq ft home heat pump, that takes about $420 off the national midpoint.
The index is statewide. Wages inside Oklahoma differ by metro area, and a contractor's price also depends on overhead, insurance, travel and how busy the season is, none of which a wage median captures.
Heat pump installation prices in Oklahoma by material
Each row starts from the installed price per home that a national cost guide publishes and moves only the labor part by the Oklahoma index. For 2,000 sq ft home:
| Material | National | Oklahoma | Midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ducted air-source heat pump | $10,000–$20,000 | $9,700–$19,450 | $14,600 |
| Ductless mini-split heat pump | $2,000–$17,000 | $1,950–$16,500 | $9,250 |
By size
| Home size (sq ft) | National | Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000 sq ft home | $6,000–$8,500 | $5,850–$8,250 |
| 1,500 sq ft home | $8,000–$10,500 | $7,750–$10,200 |
| 2,000 sq ft home | $10,000–$20,000 | $9,700–$19,450 |
| 2,500 sq ft home | $12,000–$22,000 | $11,650–$21,400 |
| 3,000 sq ft home | $18,000–$25,000 | $17,500–$24,300 |
| 3,500 sq ft home | $20,000–$28,000 | $19,450–$27,200 |
| 4,000 sq ft home | $22,000–$32,000 | $21,400–$31,100 |
Ducted air-source heat pump. The labor part of this job is $5,000–$10,000 at national rates and $4,700–$9,450 at Oklahoma rates.
Oklahoma homes and incomes
The median owner-occupied home in Oklahoma is valued at $199,800 (US: $332,700), one of the ten lowest state medians. The midpoint estimate here is 7.3% of that value, a sizeable share. Against the state's median household income of $65,039, the same midpoint equals 2.7 months of income. 65.8% of Oklahoma's occupied homes are owner-occupied (US 65.2%).
Permits in Oklahoma
Building-permit fees are set locally. No Oklahoma town schedule has been collected for this site yet, so this page shows no permit amount. The national cost guide puts heat pump permits at $50–$300; the local building department can give the real figure and say whether one is needed.
Other projects in Oklahoma
| Project | Trade index | Estimate |
|---|---|---|
| Roof replacement, 2,000 sq ft | Roofers −21.2% | $7,350–$10,750 |
| Siding replacement, 1,500 sq ft | Carpenters −22.6% | $5,300–$15,950 |
| Deck building, 320 sq ft | Carpenters −22.6% | $7,200–$14,400 |
States ranked next to Oklahoma
Louisiana ($9,800–$19,600) · Kentucky ($9,800–$19,600) · Texas ($9,750–$19,450) · North Carolina ($9,700–$19,400) · Florida ($9,650–$19,300) · South Carolina ($9,650–$19,300)
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Sources
- Installed price: HomeGuide: Heat pump cost (Oct 30, 2025) — “Air-source (ducted) $10,000 – $25,000+ (includes air handler installation)”.
- Labor portion: Filterbuy: Heat pump installation cost guide (Mar 4, 2026) — “labor typically accounts for 40% to 60% of the total installation cost.” (midpoint, 50%, used).
- Statewide wage: O*NET OnLine, HVAC mechanics and installers (49-9021), Oklahoma local wages (BLS 2025 wage data).
- Housing and income: Census QuickFacts, Oklahoma (ACS 2020-2024); US: QuickFacts, United States.
Checked October 21, 2026. Estimates are ranges built from published averages, not quotes. Cost by Town does not perform or arrange work.