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Data Scientist Salary in Oklahoma (2026)
$41.49 per hour · take-home ≈ $65,951/year ($5,496/month) for a single filer
Oklahoma ranks 44th of 50 states for Data Scientist pay, with a median about 28% below the national average. Of the 1,900 Data Scientist jobs BLS counts in Oklahoma, the typical worker earns $86,310 a year — though pay ranges from $58,690 for newcomers to $145,580 at the top.
Data Scientist pay range in Oklahoma
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $58,690 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $68,580 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $86,310 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $109,770 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $145,580 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 1,900 Data Scientist jobs in Oklahoma (occupation code 15-2051, “Data Scientists”).
Gross vs. take-home in Oklahoma
A median Data Scientist salary of $86,310 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Oklahoma state income tax, a single filer keeps about $65,951 — an effective tax rate of 23.6%.
| Gross (median) | $86,310 |
| Federal income tax | −$10,158 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$6,603 |
| Oklahoma state income tax | −$3,598 |
| Take-home (annual) | $65,951 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $5,496 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Data Scientist make in Oklahoma?
- The median Data Scientist salary in Oklahoma is $86,310 per year ($41.49 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $68,580 and $109,770.
- What is the take-home pay for a Data Scientist in Oklahoma?
- On the median salary of $86,310, a single filer in Oklahoma takes home about $65,951 per year ($5,496 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 23.6%.
- How many Data Scientist jobs are there in Oklahoma?
- BLS counts 1,900 Data Scientist jobs in Oklahoma in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Oklahoma state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Oklahoma.