Engineering Oklahoma (OK) Rank #47 of 50

Marine Engineer Salary in Oklahoma

The median marine engineer salary in Oklahoma is $83,343 per year, which is 14% below the national median of $96,910.

Median Salary

$83,343

vs National

$-13,567

State Rank

#47 of 50

Cost of Living

86%

Marine Engineer Salary in Oklahoma by Experience

In Oklahoma, an entry-level marine engineer earns around $53,320, while experienced professionals earn up to $124,700 per year. The cost of living index in Oklahoma is 86% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$53,320

$-8,680 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$84,280

$-13,720 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$124,700

$-20,300 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Oklahoma

Percentile	OK Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$49,880	$58,000	$-8,120
25th Percentile	$65,360	$76,000	$-10,640
Median (50th)	$83,343	$96,910	$-13,567
75th Percentile	$106,640	$124,000	$-17,360
90th Percentile	$130,720	$152,000	$-21,280

Marine Engineer Salary by City in Oklahoma

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

Oklahoma City, OK

$85,281

Pop. 681,054 · COL 88%

Tulsa, OK

$83,343

Pop. 413,066 · COL 86%

Norman, OK

$85,281

Pop. 128,026 · COL 88%

Broken Arrow, OK

$85,281

Pop. 113,540 · COL 88%

Edmond, OK

$89,157

Pop. 94,054 · COL 92%

How to Become a Marine Engineer in Oklahoma

Education

Most marine engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Oklahoma has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Naval ArchitectureMarine SystemsCADPropulsionMaritime LawProject Management

Job Outlook in Oklahoma

Nationally, marine engineer employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Oklahoma's demand may vary based on local industry trends.