Highest-paying jobs in Oklahoma City

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#50. Engineering teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $102,730
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 130 people (0.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Education administrators, all other

- Median annual wage: $103,400
- Median hourly wage: $49.71
- Total employment: 90 people (0.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $103,730
- Median hourly wage: $49.87
- Total employment: 1,050 people (1.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $105,560
- Median hourly wage: $50.75
- Total employment: 580 people (0.87 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. First-line supervisors of police and detectives

- Median annual wage: $105,860
- Median hourly wage: $50.89
- Total employment: 840 people (1.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Administrative services managers

- Median annual wage: $106,000
- Median hourly wage: $50.96
- Total employment: 1,460 people (2.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other

- Median annual wage: $106,850
- Median hourly wage: $51.37
- Total employment: 240 people (0.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $107,020
- Median hourly wage: $51.45
- Total employment: 840 people (1.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Sales engineers

- Median annual wage: $107,260
- Median hourly wage: $51.57
- Total employment: 190 people (0.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Education administrators, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $107,400
- Median hourly wage: $51.64
- Total employment: 700 people (1.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $107,420
- Median hourly wage: $51.65
- Total employment: 3,740 people (5.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Human resources managers

- Median annual wage: $108,150
- Median hourly wage: $52.00
- Total employment: 700 people (1.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Industrial production managers

- Median annual wage: $109,110
- Median hourly wage: $52.46
- Total employment: 550 people (0.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Electronics engineers, except computer

- Median annual wage: $109,120
- Median hourly wage: $52.46
- Total employment: 1,140 people (1.71 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Physical scientists, all other

- Median annual wage: $109,900
- Median hourly wage: $52.84
- Total employment: 50 people (0.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $111,230
- Median hourly wage: $53.48
- Total employment: 720 people (1.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Purchasing managers

- Median annual wage: $113,110
- Median hourly wage: $54.38
- Total employment: 210 people (0.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Chemical engineers

- Median annual wage: $113,520
- Median hourly wage: $54.58
- Total employment: 50 people (0.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Computer programmers

- Median annual wage: $114,890
- Median hourly wage: $55.24
- Total employment: 910 people (1.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Bioengineers and biomedical engineers

- Median annual wage: $117,250
- Median hourly wage: $56.37
- Total employment: 50 people (0.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Financial managers

- Median annual wage: $124,870
- Median hourly wage: $60.04
- Total employment: 2,730 people (4.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Marketing managers

- Median annual wage: $125,650
- Median hourly wage: $60.41
- Total employment: 580 people (0.87 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers

- Median annual wage: $125,960
- Median hourly wage: $60.56
- Total employment: 70 people (0.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Managers, all other

- Median annual wage: $126,260
- Median hourly wage: $60.70
- Total employment: 790 people (1.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Nurse practitioners

- Median annual wage: $126,590
- Median hourly wage: $60.86
- Total employment: 1,350 people (2.02 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers

- Median annual wage: $128,240
- Median hourly wage: $61.65
- Total employment: 560 people (0.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Sales managers

- Median annual wage: $128,730
- Median hourly wage: $61.89
- Total employment: 1,340 people (2.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Physician assistants

- Median annual wage: $130,320
- Median hourly wage: $62.65
- Total employment: 1,020 people (1.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Computer hardware engineers

- Median annual wage: $131,470
- Median hourly wage: $63.21
- Total employment: 80 people (0.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Computer and information systems managers

- Median annual wage: $133,470
- Median hourly wage: $64.17
- Total employment: 1,950 people (2.92 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Transportation inspectors

- Median annual wage: $134,410
- Median hourly wage: $64.62
- Total employment: 90 people (0.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Pharmacists

- Median annual wage: $134,870
- Median hourly wage: $64.84
- Total employment: 1,700 people (2.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Database architects

- Median annual wage: $135,860
- Median hourly wage: $65.32
- Total employment: 370 people (0.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Air traffic controllers

- Median annual wage: $142,380
- Median hourly wage: $68.45
- Total employment: 120 people (0.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates

- Median annual wage: $144,540
- Median hourly wage: $69.49
- Total employment: 300 people (0.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers

- Median annual wage: $145,450
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 90 people (0.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Psychologists, all other

- Median annual wage: $147,910
- Median hourly wage: $71.11
- Total employment: Not available

#13. Architectural and engineering managers

- Median annual wage: $154,420
- Median hourly wage: $74.24
- Total employment: 990 people (1.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Chief executives

- Median annual wage: $155,000
- Median hourly wage: $74.52
- Total employment: 690 people (1.04 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Commercial pilots

- Median annual wage: $160,200
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 150 people (0.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Petroleum engineers

- Median annual wage: $173,400
- Median hourly wage: $83.37
- Total employment: 680 people (1.02 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Emergency medicine physicians

- Median annual wage: $178,900
- Median hourly wage: $86.01
- Total employment: 80 people (0.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Dentists, general

- Median annual wage: $179,450
- Median hourly wage: $86.27
- Total employment: 450 people (0.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Ophthalmologists, except pediatric

- Median annual wage: $208,000
- Median hourly wage: $100.00
- Total employment: Not available

#6. Pediatricians, general

- Median annual wage: $227,760
- Median hourly wage: $109.50
- Total employment: Not available

#1. Cardiologists (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: Not available

#1. General internal medicine physicians (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: Not available

#1. Psychiatrists (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 40 people (0.06 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Physicians, pathologists (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 40 people (0.06 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Physicians, all other (tie)

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 1,090 people (1.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Cu Fleshman, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 364 metros.

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