How much does a medical scientist make in Oklahoma?
$76,480a year
Median yearly pay for medical scientists in Oklahoma. That is $36.77 an hour or $6,373 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.77
- Vs. national median
- -26%
- Rank among states
- 40 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 920
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,670Median: $76,480Highest 10%: $140,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $60,670 | $29.17 | |
| 25th | $66,410 | $31.93 | |
| Median | $76,480 | $36.77 | |
| 75th | $92,410 | $44.43 | |
| 90th | $140,000 | $67.32 |
Cities in Oklahoma
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Tulsa, OK | $77,910 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $75,910 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for medical scientists.
| 37. South Dakota | $80,890 |
| 38. Texas | $80,470 |
| 39. Kentucky | $77,580 |
| 40. Oklahoma | $76,480 |
| 41. Arkansas | $72,530 |
| 42. Alabama | $68,490 |
| 43. New Mexico | $67,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical scientist make an hour in Oklahoma?
The median hourly pay in Oklahoma is $36.77 ($76,480 a year).
Do medical scientists make more in Oklahoma than the national average?
No: $76,480 against $103,400 nationally, 26% less.
Where does Oklahoma rank for medical scientist pay?
Oklahoma ranks 40 of 46 states.
Which city in Oklahoma pays medical scientists the most?
Tulsa, OK, with a median of $77,910 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.