Oklahoma Unemployment Benefits Calculator
Enter your base period wages to see your weekly benefit amount, maximum duration, and total potential benefits. Data verified May 2026.
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How Oklahoma Compares
About Oklahoma Unemployment Insurance
Oklahoma divides your highest base period quarter by 23, up to $539 per week for up to 26 weeks. Oklahoma's lower divisor (23 vs. 26) results in a higher weekly benefit for workers with strong single-quarter earnings.
To file a claim or learn more, visit the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC) website. You can typically file online, by phone, or in person at a workforce center.
Oklahoma Unemployment FAQ
How much unemployment can I get in Oklahoma?
Oklahoma's maximum WBA is $539. Your benefit equals your highest base period quarter divided by 23.
How long does Oklahoma unemployment last?
Up to 26 weeks.
Can I collect unemployment if I was fired in Oklahoma?
You may qualify if not fired for misconduct. Oklahoma defines misconduct as willful or wanton disregard of the employer's interests.
Is there a waiting week in Oklahoma?
Yes. Oklahoma has a one-week waiting period.
Does Oklahoma offer dependency allowances?
No. Oklahoma does not add dependent supplements.