Highest paying jobs in Tulsa that require a graduate degree

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#42. Rehabilitation counselors

- Median annual wage: $25,630
- Median hourly wage: $12.32
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 530 people (1.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#41. Mental health and substance abuse social workers

- Median annual wage: $34,120
- Median hourly wage: $16.40
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 280 people (0.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#40. Archivists

- Median annual wage: $46,190
- Median hourly wage: $22.21
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 40 people (0.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#39. Healthcare social workers

- Median annual wage: $50,050
- Median hourly wage: $24.06
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 750 people (1.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#38. Orthotists and prosthetists

- Median annual wage: $51,460
- Median hourly wage: $24.74
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 40 people (0.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#37. Educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors

- Median annual wage: $52,670
- Median hourly wage: $25.32
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 760 people (1.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#36. Chiropractors

- Median annual wage: $56,550
- Median hourly wage: $27.19
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 140 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#35. Urban and regional planners

- Median annual wage: $57,990
- Median hourly wage: $27.88
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 140 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#34. Athletic trainers

- Median annual wage: $58,490
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 80 people (0.19 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#33. Librarians and media collections specialists

- Median annual wage: $58,810
- Median hourly wage: $28.27
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 300 people (0.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#32. Instructional coordinators

- Median annual wage: $61,390
- Median hourly wage: $29.51
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 590 people (1.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#31. Marriage and family therapists

- Median annual wage: $61,810
- Median hourly wage: $29.72
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 380 people (0.89 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#30. School psychologists

- Median annual wage: $62,320
- Median hourly wage: $29.96
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 120 people (0.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#29. Speech-language pathologists

- Median annual wage: $65,050
- Median hourly wage: $31.27
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 610 people (1.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#28. Health specialties teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $65,200
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 130 people (0.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#27. Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $65,220
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 120 people (0.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#26. Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $65,270
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 120 people (0.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#25. Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $65,830
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 110 people (0.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#24. Physicians, all other

- Median annual wage: $66,170
- Median hourly wage: $31.81
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 590 people (1.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#23. English language and literature teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $66,600
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 50 people (0.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#22. Psychology teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $75,330
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 30 people (0.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#21. Education teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $79,780
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 50 people (0.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#20. Engineering teachers, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $81,010
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 90 people (0.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#19. Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary

- Median annual wage: $81,480
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 770 people (1.81 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#18. Occupational therapists

- Median annual wage: $84,760
- Median hourly wage: $40.75
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 250 people (0.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#17. Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates

- Median annual wage: $85,100
- Median hourly wage: $40.91
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 90 people (0.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Short-term on-the-job training

#16. Physical therapists

- Median annual wage: $92,450
- Median hourly wage: $44.45
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 560 people (1.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#15. Clinical and counseling psychologists

- Median annual wage: $92,930
- Median hourly wage: $44.68
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 50 people (0.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#14. Veterinarians

- Median annual wage: $98,500
- Median hourly wage: $47.36
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 280 people (0.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#13. Education administrators, postsecondary

- Median annual wage: $100,320
- Median hourly wage: $48.23
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 220 people (0.51 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#12. Lawyers

- Median annual wage: $108,960
- Median hourly wage: $52.38
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 1,630 people (3.82 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#11. Nurse practitioners

- Median annual wage: $116,190
- Median hourly wage: $55.86
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 660 people (1.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#10. Physician assistants

- Median annual wage: $122,430
- Median hourly wage: $58.86
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: 340 people (0.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#9. Pharmacists

- Median annual wage: $132,530
- Median hourly wage: $63.72
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 910 people (2.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#8. Dentists, general

- Median annual wage: $161,650
- Median hourly wage: $77.72
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 480 people (1.14 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#7. Nurse anesthetists

- Median annual wage: $203,380
- Median hourly wage: $97.78
- Education required: Master's degree
- Total employment: Not available
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: None

#6. Psychiatrists

- Median annual wage: $221,370
- Median hourly wage: $106.43
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 40 people (0.09 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#5. General internal medicine physicians

- Median annual wage: $223,170
- Median hourly wage: $107.30
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 180 people (0.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#4. Family medicine physicians

- Median annual wage: $224,730
- Median hourly wage: $108.04
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 310 people (0.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#1. Anesthesiologists (tie)

- Median annual wage: Exact median salary unknown; at least $239,200 per year or $115 per hour
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 430 people (1.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#1. Emergency medicine physicians (tie)

- Median annual wage: Exact median salary unknown; at least $239,200 per year or $115 per hour
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: 40 people (0.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

#1. Physicians, pathologists (tie)

- Median annual wage: Exact median salary unknown; at least $239,200 per year or $115 per hour
- Education required: Doctoral or professional degree
- Total employment: Not available
- Required on-the-job training to attain competency: Internship/residency

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