Physicists Salary in Oklahoma
Physicists in Oklahoma earn a median of $200,050 a year, +16% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $200,050
- vs. U.S. median
- +16% ($172,250)
- Rank among states
- 6 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 40
Pay range in Oklahoma
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $61,380; the top 10% earn over $249,780. Nationally the range is $82,110 to $274,110.
States ranked near Oklahoma
Similar jobs in Oklahoma
- Computer and Information Research Scientists$93,100 median in Oklahoma
- Bioinformatics Scientists$79,950 median in Oklahoma (broader BLS group)
- Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers$119,990 median in Oklahoma
- Biochemists and Biophysicists$69,130 median in Oklahoma
- Nanosystems Engineers$119,810 median in Oklahoma (broader BLS group)
Physicists pay in Oklahoma
How much do physicists make in Oklahoma?
The median is $200,050 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $61,380 and the top 10% earn over $249,780. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Oklahoma a good state for physicists?
On pay alone it ranks 6 of 43 (+16% vs. the national median of $172,250). Living costs are not included.