Economists Salary in Oklahoma
Economists in Oklahoma earn a median of $89,980 a year, −28% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $89,980
- vs. U.S. median
- −28% ($124,720)
- Rank among states
- 31 of 40
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range in Oklahoma
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $67,490; the top 10% earn over $171,650. Nationally the range is $67,360 to $238,060.
States ranked near Oklahoma
Similar jobs in Oklahoma
- Environmental Economists$89,980 median in Oklahoma (broader BLS group)
- Financial Quantitative Analysts$76,980 median in Oklahoma (broader BLS group)
- Business Intelligence Analysts$86,310 median in Oklahoma (broader BLS group)
- Survey Researchers$57,200 median in Oklahoma
- Actuaries$109,760 median in Oklahoma
- Statisticians$89,540 median in Oklahoma
Economists pay in Oklahoma
How much do economists make in Oklahoma?
The median is $89,980 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $67,490 and the top 10% earn over $171,650. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Oklahoma a good state for economists?
On pay alone it ranks 31 of 40 (−28% vs. the national median of $124,720). Living costs are not included.