DOL Median (Oklahoma)
$54,833
vs National
-44.7%
National: $99,100BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$63,611
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$54,833
-44.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$99,100
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Economists in Oklahoma earns $54,833 in nominal terms, which is 44.7% below the national average of $99,100. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 86.2 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $63,611 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Oklahoma
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| University of Oklahoma | $59,000 | 4 |
| Oklahoma Tax Commission | $58,321 | 2 |
| University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center | $55,000 | 2 |
| CITIZEN POTAWATOMI NATION | $54,665 | 1 |
| PAISAN LOGISTICS LLC | $53,000 | 2 |
| OKLAHOMA CORPORATION COMMISSION | $51,000 | 1 |
| APMEX, Inc. | $50,294 | 1 |
| Oklahoma State University | $49,577 | 2 |
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How much does a Economists make in Oklahoma?
The median Economists salary in Oklahoma is $54,833 based on 14 DOL filings.
Is Oklahoma a good place to work as a Economists?
A Economists in Oklahoma earns 44.7% less than the national median of $99,100, or $63,611 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.