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Oklahoma Earnings
Oklahoma Metropolitan Areas Wages
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Region
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Average
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Entry Level
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Experienced
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Enid MSA
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$37,480 or $18.02/hr
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$23,040 or $11.08/hr
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$56,400 or $27.12/hr
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Fort Smith AR-OK MSA
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$41,100 or $19.76/hr
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$25,610 or $12.31/hr
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$79,870 or $38.40/hr
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Lawton MSA
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$36,790 or $17.69/hr
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$22,180 or $10.66/hr
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$55,210 or $26.54/hr
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Oklahoma City MSA
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$40,600 or $19.52/hr
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$22,750 or $10.94/hr
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$65,740 or $31.61/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$41,710 or $20.05/hr
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$23,170 or $11.14/hr
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$68,480 or $32.92/hr
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Oklahoma Geographical Areas Wages
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Region
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Average
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Entry Level
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Experienced
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Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$38,050 or $18.29/hr
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$21,880 or $10.52/hr
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$61,930 or $29.78/hr
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Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$39,190 or $18.84/hr
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$22,500 or $10.82/hr
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$60,110 or $28.90/hr
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Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$39,890 or $19.18/hr
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$22,040 or $10.60/hr
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$85,770 or $41.24/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$44,040 or $21.17/hr
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$22,400 or $10.77/hr
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$85,880 or $41.29/hr
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Oklahoma's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
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Outlook
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Stable
Growth rate is estimated to be 9%
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Job Openings
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1,374 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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11,678 were employed in this occupation
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Regions with stable outlook (0 to 20% growth rate expected)
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Region
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Employment
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Projected Growth Rate
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Annual Openings (growth)
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Annual Openings (replacement)
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Annual Openings
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Northeast
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500
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8%
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4
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N/A
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61
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Northwest
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440
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7%
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3
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N/A
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53
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Southeast
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840
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5%
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4
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N/A
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97
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Southwest
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370
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5%
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2
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N/A
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44
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Tulsa MSA
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2,440
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7%
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16
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N/A
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289
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Lawton MSA
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310
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10%
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3
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N/A
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38
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Oklahoma City MSA
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5,330
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10%
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55
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N/A
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665
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Enid
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180
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11%
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2
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N/A
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22
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National Earnings
Note: variations in salaries reflect differences in size of firm, location, level of education and professional credentials.
Where do these numbers come from?
National Employment and Outlook
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Outlook
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increasing
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The employment change from 2022 to 2032 is estimated to be +12%.
(The National average for all occupations is +3%)
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Job Openings
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small number
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A total of 14130 average annual openings are expected for this occupation between 2022 and 2032.
(The National Average for all occupations is 1,670 openings)
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Employment
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very large occupation
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This was a very large occupation in the United States, employing 1,164,600 workers in 2022.
(The National average for all occupations is 147,916 workers)
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Growth
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Much faster than average growth
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Continued e-commerce growth should increase demand for package delivery services, especially for the large and regional shipping companies. More light truck and delivery drivers will be needed to fulfill the growing number of e-commerce transactions.
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Non Traditional Occupation
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This is a non-traditional occupation for women in 2023.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS48-490) (45.2%)
- Couriers and messengers (NAICS492000) (37.4%)
- Couriers and Express Delivery Services (NAICS492100) (28%)
- Retail trade (NAICS44-450) (16.3%)
- Wholesale trade (NAICS420000) (13.5%)
- Local messengers and local delivery (NAICS492200) (9.4%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (NAICS441000) (8.1%)
- Self-employed workers (7.6%)
- Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (NAICS423000) (7.5%)
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