Water Resource Specialists Salary in Oklahoma
Water Resource Specialists in Oklahoma earn a median of $112,260 a year, −33% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Natural Sciences Managers”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $112,260
- vs. U.S. median
- −33% ($167,220)
- Rank among states
- 43 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 310
Pay range in Oklahoma
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $62,400; the top 10% earn over $193,770. Nationally the range is $79,710 to $316,850.
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Water Resource Specialists pay in Oklahoma
How much do water resource specialists make in Oklahoma?
The median is $112,260 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $62,400 and the top 10% earn over $193,770. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Oklahoma a good state for water resource specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 43 of 48 (−33% vs. the national median of $167,220). Living costs are not included.