Materials Engineers Salary in Oklahoma

Materials engineers in Oklahoma earn the most in Tulsa (average $112,850 a year) and the least in Oklahoma City ($94,030), across the 2 Oklahoma metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the materials engineers average at $101,740 and the median at $99,950 for 240 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $120,250.

Materials Engineers average salary by city in Oklahoma

Tulsa$112,850
Oklahoma City$94,030

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Tulsa	$112,850	$110,690	$90,820	$83,687	89
Oklahoma City	$94,030	$95,680	$73,940	$71,294	90

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Materials Engineers salary in other states

Materials Engineers salary by city and state

More about pay in Oklahoma

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-2131.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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