Physicists Hourly Wage in Oklahoma (2024)

The median hourly wage for Physicists in Oklahoma is $84.02/hour, based on 2024 BLS data.

Data: BLS OEWS 2024 • Oklahoma hourly wage data • Updated 2026-04-06

Entry-Level (P10)
$27.88
/hour
Median (P50)
$84.02
/hour
Senior (P90)
$None
/hour

Annual Salary Equivalent

$174,770
Based on 2,080 work hours/year (40 hours/week, 52 weeks/year). View annual salary page.

Oklahoma vs National Average

Entry-Level (P10)
$27.88
National: $37.56
-25.8%
Median (P50)
$84.02
National: $68.31
+23.0%

Hourly Wage Breakdown by Percentile

Percentile Hourly Rate Weekly (×40h) Monthly (×173.3h) Annual (×2,080h)
Entry-Level (P10) $27.88 $1115 $4832 $57,990
Q1 (P25) $29.31 $1172 $5081 $60,970
Median (P50) $84.02 $3361 $14564 $174,770
Q3 (P75) $105.71 $4228 $18323 $219,880
Senior (P90) $None $0 $0 N/A

Note: Weekly = hourly × 40 hours. Monthly = hourly × 173.3 hours (avg). Annual = hourly × 2,080 hours.

Highest-Paying States for Physicists

#1
$96.92
$96.92/hr
+41.9%
#2
$96.3
$96.3/hr
+41.0%
#3
$86.44
$86.44/hr
+26.5%
#4
$85.91
$85.91/hr
+25.8%
#5
$85.64
$85.64/hr
+25.4%
#6
$84.87
$84.87/hr
+24.2%
#7
$84.02
$84.02/hr
+23.0%
#8
$82.53
$82.53/hr
+20.8%
#9
$79.62
$79.62/hr
+16.6%
#10
$79.5
$79.5/hr
+16.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average hourly wage for Physicists in Oklahoma?

The median hourly wage for Physicists in Oklahoma is $84.02/hour (2024 BLS data). This equals approximately $174,770.0 per year based on 2,080 work hours.

How does Oklahoma Physicists hourly pay compare to national average?

The median hourly rate for Physicists in Oklahoma is $84.02/hr compared to the national average of $68.31/hr — higher by $15.71/hr.

What is the entry-level hourly rate for Physicists in Oklahoma?

Entry-level Physicists professionals in Oklahoma earn approximately $27.88/hour (10th percentile), which equals $57,990.0/year.

How much does a senior Physicists make per hour in Oklahoma?

Senior-level data is not available for Physicists in Oklahoma.

How is hourly wage calculated from annual salary?

Hourly wages are calculated by dividing annual salary by 2,080 hours (52 weeks × 40 hours/week). This is the standard full-time conversion used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Data Source

Hourly wage data sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) 2024. This data reflects median and percentile wages for Physicists (SOC 192012) in Oklahoma.

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