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How much does a physicist make in Oklahoma?

$200,100a year

Median yearly pay for physicists in Oklahoma. That is $96.18 an hour or $16,670 a month.

Hourly
$96.18
Vs. national median
+16%
Rank among states
6 of 43
Jobs in the state
40
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $61,380Median: $200,100Highest 10%: $249,800
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$61,380$29.51
25th$64,510$31.01
Median$200,100$96.18
75th$233,100$112.06
90th$249,800$120.09

Cities in Oklahoma

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

No city data for this job.
Salaries for every job in Oklahoma

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for physicists.

3. Pennsylvania$211,000
4. California$207,500
5. Oregon$200,300
6. Oklahoma$200,100
7. Texas$184,000
8. New York$182,000
9. Kentucky$180,900
Physicist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a physicist make an hour in Oklahoma?

The median hourly pay in Oklahoma is $96.18 ($200,100 a year).

Do physicists make more in Oklahoma than the national average?

Yes: $200,100 against $172,300 nationally, 16% more.

Where does Oklahoma rank for physicist pay?

Oklahoma ranks 6 of 43 states.

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.