Mechanical Engineers pay in Oklahoma
In Oklahoma, the median pay for mechanical engineers is $48.97 an hour ($101,850 a year). About 2,270 people work in this job there.
That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($104,110). Oklahoma ranks 27th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for mechanical engineers in Oklahoma
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $33.69 | $70,070 |
| 25% of workers | $39.89 | $82,960 |
| Half of workers (median) | $48.97 | $101,850 |
| 75% of workers | $61.69 | $128,320 |
| 90% of workers | $65.44 | $136,110 |
Mechanical Engineers pay in Oklahoma metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Tulsa | $107,440 | 1,060 |
| Oklahoma City | $96,930 | 710 |
Oklahoma unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for mechanical engineers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +11.2% over ten years, much faster than average · about 17,800 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Oklahoma
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineers | $98,760 |
| Industrial Engineers | $97,510 |
| Electrical Engineers | $107,760 |
| Petroleum Engineers | $153,020 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $109,120 |
| Aerospace Engineers | $125,470 |
| Engineers, All Other | $119,810 |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | $102,890 |
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