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Civil Engineer Salary in Tulsa, Oklahoma

The annual salary statistics of civil engineers in Tulsa, Oklahoma is shown in Table 1. The wage information of civil engineers in Tulsa is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Civil Engineers in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$60,510
25th Percentile Wage
$75,730
50th Percentile Wage
$93,600
75th Percentile Wage
$124,570
90th Percentile Wage
$154,790

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for civil engineers in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $154,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $93,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,510.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of civil engineers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$93,600
10.09% 4.15%
2021
$84,160
-15.64% -
2020
$97,320
2.00% -
2019
$95,370
10.00% -
2018
$85,830
5.78% -
2017
$80,870
-2.82% -
2016
$83,150
1.86% -
2015
$81,600
0.33% -
2014
$81,330
-1.52% -
2013
$82,570
-8.66% -
2012
$89,720
- -

Table 2. Compare Civil Engineer Salary in Tulsa with Other Oklahoma Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $93,600, Tulsa is the second highest paying city for civil engineers in state of Oklahoma, following the highest paying city Oklahoma City (median annual salary of $100,010). Compared with Oklahoma City, the median annual salary of civil engineers in Tulsa is 6.4 percent (6.4%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Oklahoma City
$100,010
Tulsa
$93,600
Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
$80,570
Lawton
$80,420
Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
$80,230
Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
$79,790
Fort Smith
$78,920
Enid
$72,570
Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
$46,810

See also: Top paying jobs in Tulsa, Oklahoma.