verified BLS-Verified Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 release

Psychologist Salary in Oklahoma

Median Annual in Oklahoma
$79,950/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$38.44/hr
▼ 21% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Oklahoma

groups Employed in OK
950
public U.S. Median
$100,580
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$91,015 #33 of 48

Psychologist pay in Oklahoma, explained

Psychologists in Oklahoma earn a median of $79,950 per year ($38.44 per hour), which is 21% below the national median of $100,580. Entry-level workers earn around $62,150, while the most experienced psychologists reach about $205,790. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Oklahoma.

Is $79,950 good pay in Oklahoma?

Adjusted for Oklahoma's cost of living (which runs 88% of the U.S. average), that $79,950 is worth about $91,015 in national buying power — ranking Oklahoma #33 for real pay (vs #40 on the sticker number).

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Psychologist pay by experience in Oklahoma

Entry level (10th pct)
$62,150
$29.88/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$79,950
$38.44/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$205,790
$98.94/hr

Psychologist pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs OK
Oklahoma (here) $79,950 $91,015
New Mexico $124,800 $135,340 −$44,850
Colorado $113,290 $109,935 −$33,340
Missouri $99,410 $109,462 −$19,460
Texas $83,660 $86,197 −$3,710
Arkansas $77,520 $89,168 +$2,430
Kansas $76,690 $85,147 +$3,260

Psychologist in Oklahoma: FAQ

How much do psychologists make in Oklahoma?

Psychologists in Oklahoma earn a median of $79,950 per year ($38.44 per hour), compared with $100,580 nationally.

Does Oklahoma pay psychologists well?

At $79,950, Oklahoma pays 21% below the national median for psychologists. An estimated 950 work in the state.

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