Physicists in Oklahoma
Physicists conduct research into the nature of matter, energy, and fundamental forces by developing theories based on observation and experimentation. They work in laboratories, universities, government research facilities, and private industry, applying physical laws to solve practical problems and advance scientific understanding. In Oklahoma the median pay is $200,050 a year, 16% above the national median of $172,250.
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Who is hiring in Oklahoma
Openings in Oklahoma and remote
- Therapeutic Medical Physicist · Veterans Health Administration · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · $158210–$205675
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What it takes
Preparation: Extensive preparation (graduate degree and/or many years of experience). Most hold doct.
Skills that matter most
Knowledge areas
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Physicists.
Licenses and training in Oklahoma
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O*NET-SOC 19-2012.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Oklahoma, annual.