Healthcare Norman, OK Pop. 128,026

Genetic Counselor Salary in Norman, Oklahoma

The median genetic counselor salary in Norman, OK is $77,391 per year, which is 14% below the national median and 2.4% above the Oklahoma state average.

City Median
$77,391
vs State Avg
+$1,799
vs National
$-12,599
Cost of Living
88%

Genetic Counselor Salary in Norman by Experience

In Norman, an entry-level genetic counselor earns around $53,320, while experienced professionals earn up to $107,500 per year. The local cost of living index is 88% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$53,320
$-8,680 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$78,260
$-12,740 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$107,500
$-17,500 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Norman, OK

Percentile Norman
10th Percentile $51,600
25th Percentile $63,640
Median (50th) $77,391
75th Percentile $92,880
90th Percentile $111,800

Genetic Counselor Salary in Other Oklahoma Cities

How to Become a Genetic Counselor in Norman

Education

Most genetic counselor positions require a master's degree. Norman and the surrounding Oklahoma area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

GeneticsPatient CounselingPedigree AnalysisGenetic TestingCommunicationEthics

Job Outlook

Nationally, genetic counselor employment is projected to grow 26% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Norman may vary based on local industry and population growth.