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Epidemiologist Salary in Oklahoma

The median epidemiologist salary in Oklahoma is $67,527 per year, which is 14% below the national median of $78,520.

Median Salary
$67,527
vs National
$-10,993
State Rank
#47 of 50
Cost of Living
86%

Epidemiologist Salary in Oklahoma by Experience

In Oklahoma, an entry-level epidemiologist earns around $44,720, while experienced professionals earn up to $103,200 per year. The cost of living index in Oklahoma is 86% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$44,720
$-7,280 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$68,800
$-11,200 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$103,200
$-16,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Oklahoma

Percentile OK Salary
10th Percentile $43,000
25th Percentile $53,320
Median (50th) $67,527
75th Percentile $86,860
90th Percentile $108,360

Epidemiologist Salary by City in Oklahoma

The largest employment areas for epidemiologists in Oklahoma include Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Norman, and Broken Arrow. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Epidemiologist in Oklahoma

Education

Most epidemiologist positions require a master's degree. Oklahoma has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

EpidemiologyBiostatisticsSAS/RDisease SurveillanceResearch MethodsPublic Health

Job Outlook in Oklahoma

Nationally, epidemiologist employment is projected to grow 27% over the next decade (much faster than average). Oklahoma's demand may vary based on local industry trends.