134 Jobs That Pay Over $75K in Oklahoma (2024)

There are 134 occupations in Oklahoma with a median salary above $75K per year. The highest-paying is Psychiatrists at $234,580/year. Based on 2024 Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024

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134
Jobs Over $75K

$234,580

#1: Psychiatrists

$102,468

Avg of Qualifying Jobs

250,840

Workers in These Jobs

All 134 Jobs Paying Over $75K in Oklahoma

Ranked by median annual salary. Click any job to see the full salary breakdown.

#	Occupation	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Workers
1	Psychiatrists	$234,580	$238,990	120
2	Family Medicine Physicians	$228,600	$258,900	2,610
3	Nurse Anesthetists	$216,220	$208,410	N/A
4	Podiatrists	$207,150	$193,660	40
5	General Internal Medicine Physicians	$204,280	$257,750	820
6	Emergency Medicine Physicians	$202,250	$276,660	240
7	Physicists	$174,770	$155,870	40
8	Pediatricians, General	$166,400	$197,470	N/A
9	Dentists, General	$164,670	$208,450	1,230
10	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$144,340	$159,250	1,930
11	Petroleum Engineers	$132,360	$148,310	1,390
12	Pharmacists	$131,040	$125,710	3,780
13	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$129,850	$135,510	3,390
14	Chief Executives	$128,230	$158,230	2,740
15	Chemical Engineers	$127,930	$139,170	220
16	Economists	$126,160	$111,420	N/A
17	Physician Assistants	$126,080	$124,120	1,680
18	Financial Managers	$125,430	$140,520	5,570
19	Computer Hardware Engineers	$125,380	$119,770	130
20	Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	$124,760	$131,760	170
21	Nurse Practitioners	$124,070	$124,330	2,870
22	Sales Managers	$122,000	$136,500	2,880
23	Marketing Managers	$121,730	$136,070	1,330
24	Managers, All Other	$116,380	$119,360	1,360
25	Air Traffic Controllers	$115,170	$119,990	260
26	Dentists, All Other Specialists	$115,010	$161,350	140
27	Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers	$111,610	$112,310	120
28	Database Architects	$111,070	$119,940	420
29	Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers	$110,030	$119,030	200
30	Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$109,260	$117,380	30
31	Physical Scientists, All Other	$108,330	$116,610	80
32	Computer Programmers	$107,990	$112,410	1,030
33	Human Resources Managers	$107,510	$122,200	1,330
34	Natural Sciences Managers	$106,950	$114,670	280
35	Purchasing Managers	$106,730	$117,050	420
36	Industrial Production Managers	$106,470	$120,440	1,630
37	Lawyers	$105,390	$127,010	5,590
38	Training and Development Managers	$105,210	$123,050	330
39	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$104,830	$100,270	580
40	Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$104,580	$107,570	650
41	Aerospace Engineers	$104,380	$107,400	1,420
42	Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$104,260	$123,480	1,550
43	Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	$104,250	$108,870	960
44	Software Developers	$104,030	$111,100	7,670
45	Computer Network Architects	$104,000	$109,840	1,610
46	Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$103,100	$109,530	100
47	Personal Financial Advisors	$102,990	$161,110	1,030
48	Administrative Services Managers	$102,860	$106,550	3,370
49	Sales Engineers	$102,300	$104,730	430
50	Public Relations Managers	$102,120	$112,130	330
51	Engineers, All Other	$101,760	$98,150	1,130
52	Electrical Engineers	$100,850	$104,250	1,700
53	Compensation and Benefits Managers	$100,760	$117,470	120
54	Information Security Analysts	$99,870	$101,740	1,120
55	Computer Systems Analysts	$99,590	$103,460	3,320
56	Occupational Therapists	$99,530	$97,850	1,110
57	Construction Managers	$99,170	$103,740	1,830
58	Medical and Health Services Managers	$98,940	$113,940	5,930
59	Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$98,780	$100,590	1,580
60	Power Distributors and Dispatchers	$98,100	$97,230	50
61	Physical Therapists	$98,090	$95,450	2,240
62	Optometrists	$97,670	$105,720	510
63	Dental Hygienists	$97,280	$91,280	2,280
64	Commercial Pilots	$96,340	$108,940	340
65	Veterinarians	$96,300	$118,110	1,190
66	Civil Engineers	$96,130	$99,960	2,610
67	Fundraising Managers	$95,470	$99,720	80
68	Industrial Engineers	$95,090	$99,410	2,340
69	Mechanical Engineers	$94,860	$95,140	2,130
70	Labor Relations Specialists	$94,100	$94,580	330
71	Social Workers, All Other	$93,870	$91,090	300
72	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$93,800	$94,890	470
73	Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers	$93,540	$88,740	270
74	Facilities Managers	$93,530	$98,610	820
75	Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians	$91,520	$89,160	N/A
76	Computer Occupations, All Other	$91,100	$94,050	2,570
77	Transportation Inspectors	$91,100	$93,730	270
78	Computer and Information Research Scientists	$90,600	$95,430	490
79	Education Administrators, All Other	$90,150	$92,310	160
80	Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	$89,230	$90,850	250
81	Judicial Law Clerks	$88,980	$72,380	100
82	Environmental Engineers	$88,740	$100,270	610
83	Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,020	$84,580	80
84	Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers	$86,880	$87,900	1,820
85	Actuaries	$86,050	$95,640	40
86	Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$84,870	$84,040	180
87	Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$84,580	$85,310	350
88	Radiation Therapists	$84,530	$86,540	200
89	Locomotive Engineers	$84,360	$82,290	310
90	First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$84,310	$83,400	900
91	Chiropractors	$83,990	$103,330	480
92	Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance	$83,990	$66,900	N/A
93	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$83,840	$91,960	2,700
94	Data Scientists	$83,810	$93,020	2,130
95	Airfield Operations Specialists	$83,500	$76,670	90
96	Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$82,910	$86,470	6,490
97	Hydrologists	$82,830	$84,650	40
98	Management Analysts	$82,830	$87,360	4,240
99	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$82,680	$102,110	1,870
100	Project Management Specialists	$82,260	$89,990	8,270
101	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$82,150	$87,250	3,840
102	Logisticians	$82,060	$82,580	4,130
103	Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	$81,230	$79,750	340
104	First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$81,140	$83,360	1,770
105	General and Operations Managers	$81,060	$103,270	41,540
106	Geography Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,900	$83,460	60
107	Materials Engineers	$80,880	$88,190	310
108	Speech-Language Pathologists	$80,800	$82,280	1,940
109	Advertising and Promotions Managers	$80,190	$94,630	100
110	Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$80,080	$82,610	1,170
111	Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,950	$81,750	70
112	Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$79,890	$88,270	930
113	Financial Risk Specialists	$79,710	$85,660	250
114	Financial and Investment Analysts	$79,560	$89,500	1,760
115	Atmospheric and Space Scientists	$79,490	$89,960	280
116	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,350	$96,840	680
117	Gas Plant Operators	$79,050	$74,710	540
118	Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage	$78,790	$73,820	80
119	Registered Nurses	$78,760	$82,110	32,610
120	Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,620	$85,420	50
121	Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$78,570	$78,800	890
122	Financial Specialists, All Other	$78,310	$83,590	600
123	Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$78,310	$80,340	200
124	Statisticians	$78,270	$84,000	N/A
125	Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,210	$79,290	200
126	Audiologists	$78,110	$77,030	140
127	Web Developers	$77,660	$85,380	400
128	Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$77,340	$75,350	1,500
129	Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$76,790	$78,560	840
130	Database Administrators	$76,720	$85,550	780
131	Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$76,190	$89,380	270
132	Power Plant Operators	$75,920	$74,940	600
133	Accountants and Auditors	$75,500	$81,740	15,940
134	Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$75,060	$77,140	1,490

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Oklahoma High-Salary Insights

The $75K+ jobs in Oklahoma are concentrated in Healthcare Practitioners, Management, and Architecture & Engineering fields.

19.3% of all tracked occupations in OK earn a median salary above $75K. The entry point for this group is $75,060/year (Occupational Health and Safety Specialists), while the top earner makes $234,580/year.

Oklahoma ranks #41 among all 50 states for the number of $75K+ jobs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many jobs pay over $75K a year in Oklahoma?

According to 2024 BLS data, there are 134 occupations in Oklahoma with a median annual salary above $75K. This represents 19.3% of all tracked occupations in OK.

What is the highest paying job in Oklahoma?

The highest paying occupation in Oklahoma is Psychiatrists with a median salary of $234,580 per year based on 2024 BLS OEWS data.

What is the minimum salary to be on the $75K+ list in Oklahoma?

The entry point for the $75K+ list in Oklahoma is $75,060/year (Occupational Health and Safety Specialists). Any occupation with a median salary above $75K qualifies for this list.

What is the average salary of $75K+ jobs in Oklahoma?

The average median salary among all 134 occupations that pay over $75K in Oklahoma is $102,468 per year (2024 data).

How can I get a job that pays over $75K in Oklahoma?

High-paying jobs in Oklahoma typically require specialized education, certifications, or significant experience. Common fields include healthcare, technology, management, and engineering. Investing in relevant skills through certifications and advanced degrees can help you reach the $75K+ salary range. Check individual job pages for specific requirements.

Jobs Over $75K in Other States

These are gross salaries. After federal, state, and FICA taxes, take-home pay is lower.

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Data Source & Methodology

This list includes all occupations with BLS-published state-level median salary data above $75K per year. Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. See our Methodology page for details.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics