Engineering Tulsa, OK Pop. 413,066

Aerospace Engineer Salary in Tulsa, Oklahoma

The median aerospace engineer salary in Tulsa, OK is $109,117 per year, which is 14% below the national median and 0.0% above the Oklahoma state average.

City Median
$109,117
vs State Avg
+$0
vs National
$-17,763
Cost of Living
86%

Aerospace Engineer Salary in Tulsa by Experience

In Tulsa, an entry-level aerospace engineer earns around $68,800, while experienced professionals earn up to $159,100 per year. The local cost of living index is 86% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$68,800
$-11,200 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$110,080
$-17,920 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$159,100
$-25,900 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Tulsa, OK

Percentile Tulsa
10th Percentile $67,080
25th Percentile $86,000
Median (50th) $109,117
75th Percentile $137,600
90th Percentile $165,120

Aerospace Engineer Salary in Other Oklahoma Cities

Edmond, OK
$116,730
Pop. 94,054
Oklahoma City, OK
$111,654
Pop. 681,054
Norman, OK
$111,654
Pop. 128,026
Broken Arrow, OK
$111,654
Pop. 113,540

How to Become a Aerospace Engineer in Tulsa

Education

Most aerospace engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Tulsa and the surrounding Oklahoma area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

AerodynamicsCATIA/CADStructural AnalysisMATLABPropulsion SystemsFEA

Job Outlook

Nationally, aerospace engineer employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Tulsa may vary based on local industry and population growth.