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Electrical Engineers Licensing in Oklahoma

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for electrical engineers in Oklahoma, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 18, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State exam required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Electrical Engineers in Oklahoma

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: No educational requirements.

  2. 2

    Experience: Work experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.

  4. 4

    License Type: Stand-alone license.

Exam and processing details

  • State exam required

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors • Oklahoma State Board of Licensure for

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $104,200 median (7% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #36 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Meet Oklahoma eligibility requirements for Electrical Engineers licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: No educational requirements.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: Work experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: State exam required.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: No criminal record prohibitions; Background/Criminal Review: No criminal record prohibitions.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors~Oklahoma State Board of Licensure for and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in Oklahoma

With a median salary of $104,200, Electrical Engineerss in Oklahoma earn 7% below the national median of $111,910. Oklahoma ranks #36 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Steady

QoQ Employment Change

+1%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,137

Median annual salary

$104,200

Hourly estimate

$50.10
7% below national median

Difference: -$7,710

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$73,670
  • P2525th percentile$84,480
  • P50Median$104,200
  • P7575th percentile$126,990
  • P9090th percentile$157,020

State vs National Median

State: $104,200
National: $111,910

Total employment: 1,850 | Annual openings: N/A

Electrical Engineers Salary Ranking

#36 of 50 statesfor Electrical Engineers median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1New Mexico$143,850
#2California$140,360
#3New Hampshire$131,790
#4Washington$130,730
#5Idaho$128,960

Nearby States Comparison

Electrical Engineers licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Oklahoma$104,200No educational requirementsState exam requiredVaries by board
Kansas$97,680Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Missouri$106,100Degree requiredNo exam requiredVaries by board
Arkansas$96,500Degree requiredThird-party exam required2 years
Texas$105,560Degree requiredBoth state and third-party exams requiredVaries by board
New Mexico$143,850Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Colorado$112,880Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Oklahoma50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Kansas50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Missouri54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Arkansas54LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Texas50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
New Mexico50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors • Oklahoma State Board of Licensure for

220 NE 28th Street, Suite 120, Oklahoma City, OK, 73105

Phone: 4055212874

Related Careers in Oklahoma

ProfessionMedian SalaryEducationTimeline
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$61,510No educational requirementsVaries by board
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$82,220No educational requirementsVaries by board
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$106,850Degree requiredVaries by board
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$74,960Varies by state boardVaries by board

FAQ

How long does it take to become a Electrical Engineers in Oklahoma?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Electrical Engineerss in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma lists State exam required as part of the licensure process for Electrical Engineerss.

What education do you need to become a Electrical Engineers in Oklahoma?

The board typically expects No educational requirements for Electrical Engineers licensure in Oklahoma.

What is the typical Electrical Engineers salary in Oklahoma?

The median annual salary for Electrical Engineerss in Oklahoma is $104,200. Salaries range from $73,670 (10th percentile) to $157,020 (90th percentile).

How does the Electrical Engineers salary in Oklahoma compare to the national average?

Electrical Engineerss in Oklahoma earn 7% below the national median of $111,910, with a state median of $104,200.

How many Electrical Engineerss work in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma employs approximately 1,850 Electrical Engineerss according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Electrical Engineers license to Oklahoma from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Electrical Engineerss in Oklahoma?

The licensing agency is Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors / Oklahoma State Board of Licensure for. Review agency details at https://www.ok.gov/pels/.

How often do you renew a Electrical Engineers license in Oklahoma?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.