Agriculture & Environment Norman, OK Pop. 128,026

Agricultural Scientist Salary in Norman, Oklahoma

The median agricultural scientist salary in Norman, OK is $65,261 per year, which is 12% below the national median and 2.3% above the Oklahoma state average.

City Median
$65,261
vs State Avg
+$1,483
vs National
$-8,899
Cost of Living
88%

Agricultural Scientist Salary in Norman by Experience

In Norman, an entry-level agricultural scientist earns around $42,240, while experienced professionals earn up to $101,200 per year. The local cost of living index is 88% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$42,240
$-5,760 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$66,880
$-9,120 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$101,200
$-13,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Norman, OK

Percentile Norman
10th Percentile $38,720
25th Percentile $49,280
Median (50th) $65,261
75th Percentile $86,240
90th Percentile $107,360

Agricultural Scientist Salary in Other Oklahoma Cities

How to Become a Agricultural Scientist in Norman

Education

Most agricultural scientist positions require a bachelor's degree. Norman and the surrounding Oklahoma area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

AgronomyResearch MethodsData AnalysisSoil ScienceGeneticsScientific Writing

Job Outlook

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