Medical Scientists in Oklahoma

Want to work in Oklahoma as a Medical Scientist? Read this first!

• Projected employment for Medical Scientists in Oklahoma is growing slower than average.

What Major Will Prepare You For a Medical Scientist Career?

• Biological & Biomedical Sciences
• General Biology
• General Biomedical Sciences
• Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
• Biochemistry
• Biophysics
• Molecular Biology
• Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences
• Cell/Cellular Biology & Histology
• Anatomy
• Microbiological Sciences & Immunology
• Medical Microbiology & Bacteriology
• Immunology
• Genetics
• Human/Medical Genetics
• Physiology & Pathology Sciences
• General Physiology
• Molecular Physiology
• Cell Physiology
• Endocrinology
• Reproductive Biology
• Cardiovascular Science
• Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
• Vision Science/Physiological Optics
• Pathology/Experimental Pathology
• Oncology & Cancer Biology
• Aerospace Physiology & Medicine
• Other Physiology, Pathology, & Related Sciences
• Pharmacology & Toxicology
• Pharmacology
• Molecular Pharmacology
• Neuropharmacology
• Toxicology
• Molecular Toxicology
• Environmental Toxicology
• Pharmacology & Toxicology
• Other Pharmacology & Toxicology
• Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
• Biostatistics
• Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology
• Epidemiology
• Molecular Medicine
• Molecular Medicine
• Neurobiology & Neurosciences
• Neuroanatomy
• Neurobiology & Anatomy
• Neurobiology & Behavior
• Other Neurobiology & Neurosciences
• Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
• Gerontology
• Gerontology
• Health Professions
• Medical Science
• Medical Scientist
• Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Pharmaceutical Sciences

How Many Medical Scientists Work in Oklahoma?

There were 130 Medical Scientists employed in this state in 2017.

Job Projections for Oklahoma

Jobs for Medical Scientists in this state are growing at a rate of 3.7% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 13.4%.

Oklahoma Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 20 annual job openings, and a total of 280 jobs for Oklahoma Medical Scientists in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 12,100 annual jobs and 136,100 total jobs in 2026.

What do Medical Scientists Make in Oklahoma?

Workers in this field were paid a median of $37.2 an hour in 2017.

Explore Best Ranked Schools for You

Top States for Medical Scientists Employment

View the list below to see where most Medical Scientists work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	26,080	$99,100
Massachusetts	13,430	$84,070
New York	9,500	$78,900
Pennsylvania	7,970	$103,110
Washington	5,570	$78,680
Texas	5,240	$60,270
Maryland	5,010	$99,740
North Carolina	4,500	$88,690
Illinois	3,510	$75,990
Florida	3,470	$77,420
Ohio	3,430	$67,850
New Jersey	2,960	$128,210
Minnesota	2,920	$83,670
Michigan	2,550	$58,250
Missouri	1,830	$55,090
Virginia	1,800	$89,220
Oregon	1,720	$71,390
Georgia	1,710	$62,600
Indiana	1,550	$0
Arizona	1,500	$83,260

Below are the states where Medical Scientists get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
New Jersey	$128,210
Connecticut	$111,840
Delaware	$110,750
Pennsylvania	$103,110
Maryland	$99,740
Nevada	$99,720
California	$99,100
Maine	$94,100
Rhode Island	$91,110
Virginia	$89,220

Related Careers in Oklahoma

Discover similar careers:

Occupation	Oklahoma Employment Total
Epidemiologists	70

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.