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Food Scientists and Technologists salary in Oklahoma

The median food scientists and technologists in Oklahoma earns $84,750 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,386 a month.

10th percentile
$63,030
25th percentile
$72,340
Median percentile
$84,750
75th percentile
$99,860
90th percentile
$127,780

Based on 50 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$64,638 take-home a year
Gross pay$84,750
Federal income tax−$9,815
Social Security + Medicare−$6,483
Oklahoma income tax (approx.)−$3,814
Monthly take-home$5,386
Every two weeks$2,486

Does it go far here?

$96,479Median pay in Oklahoma is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.8 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,014 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Oklahoma

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$361,350
Physicians, All Other$259,220
Dentists, General$166,170
Chief Executives$163,790
Architectural and Engineering Managers$157,330
Nurse Anesthetists$156,830
Petroleum Engineers$153,020
Computer and Information Systems Managers$137,280

All food scientists and technologists salaries · Take-home pay in Oklahoma