Engineering Broken Arrow, OK Pop. 113,540

Nuclear Engineer Salary in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma

The median nuclear engineer salary in Broken Arrow, OK is $105,934 per year, which is 12% below the national median and 2.3% above the Oklahoma state average.

City Median
$105,934
vs State Avg
+$2,407
vs National
$-14,446
Cost of Living
88%

Nuclear Engineer Salary in Broken Arrow by Experience

In Broken Arrow, an entry-level nuclear engineer earns around $68,640, while experienced professionals earn up to $151,360 per year. The local cost of living index is 88% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$68,640
$-9,360 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$107,360
$-14,640 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$151,360
$-20,640 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Broken Arrow, OK

Percentile Broken Arrow
10th Percentile $66,880
25th Percentile $84,480
Median (50th) $105,934
75th Percentile $130,240
90th Percentile $156,640

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How to Become a Nuclear Engineer in Broken Arrow

Education

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

Key Skills

Nuclear PhysicsReactor DesignSafety AnalysisRadiation ProtectionMATLABRegulatory Compliance

Job Outlook

Nationally, nuclear engineer employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Demand in Broken Arrow may vary based on local industry and population growth.