Food Scientists and Technologists Salary in Oklahoma
Food Scientists and Technologists in Oklahoma earn a median of $84,750 a year, −4% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $84,750
- vs. U.S. median
- −4% ($88,720)
- Rank among states
- 22 of 39
- Jobs in the state
- 50
Pay range in Oklahoma
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $63,030; the top 10% earn over $127,780. Nationally the range is $52,920 to $145,280.
States ranked near Oklahoma
Similar jobs in Oklahoma
- Soil and Plant Scientists$63,910 median in Oklahoma
- Validation Engineers$97,510 median in Oklahoma (broader BLS group)
- Materials Engineers$99,950 median in Oklahoma
- Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers$157,330 median in Oklahoma (broader BLS group)
- Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors$102,890 median in Oklahoma
Food Scientists and Technologists pay in Oklahoma
How much do food scientists and technologists make in Oklahoma?
The median is $84,750 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $63,030 and the top 10% earn over $127,780. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Oklahoma a good state for food scientists and technologists?
On pay alone it ranks 22 of 39 (−4% vs. the national median of $88,720). Living costs are not included.