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Oklahoma Earnings
Oklahoma Metropolitan Areas Wages
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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$35,120 or $16.88/hr
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$29,310 or $14.09/hr
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$42,730 or $20.54/hr
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Fort Smith AR-OK MSA
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$35,480 or $17.06/hr
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$29,080 or $13.98/hr
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$43,410 or $20.87/hr
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Lawton MSA
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$39,180 or $18.84/hr
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$31,280 or $15.04/hr
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$50,420 or $24.24/hr
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Oklahoma City MSA
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$38,430 or $18.48/hr
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$31,320 or $15.06/hr
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$45,950 or $22.09/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$37,750 or $18.15/hr
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$29,590 or $14.23/hr
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$47,360 or $22.77/hr
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Oklahoma Geographical Areas Wages
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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$37,290 or $17.93/hr
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$29,360 or $14.12/hr
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$49,130 or $23.62/hr
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Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$35,400 or $17.02/hr
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$28,750 or $13.82/hr
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$45,850 or $22.04/hr
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Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$34,460 or $16.57/hr
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$26,830 or $12.90/hr
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$44,190 or $21.24/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$35,780 or $17.20/hr
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$30,140 or $14.49/hr
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$44,150 or $21.23/hr
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Oklahoma's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
Outlook
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Stable Growth rate is estimated to be 9%
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Job Openings
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544 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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5,303 were employed in this occupation
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Regions with stable outlook (0 to 20% growth rate expected)
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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430
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9%
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4
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N/A
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36
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Northwest
|
350
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6%
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3
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N/A
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28
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Southeast
|
520
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8%
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4
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N/A
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42
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Southwest
|
220
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5%
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1
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N/A
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17
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Tulsa MSA
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1,220
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11%
|
13
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N/A
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103
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Lawton MSA
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150
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13%
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2
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N/A
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13
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Oklahoma City MSA
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1,810
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12%
|
22
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N/A
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157
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Enid
|
90
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11%
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1
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N/A
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8
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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
Outlook
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increasing
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The employment change from 2022 to 2032 is estimated to be +6%.
(The National average for all occupations is +3%)
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Job Openings
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very small number
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A total of 4490 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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large occupation
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This was a large occupation in the United States, employing 459,600 workers in 2022.
(The National average for all occupations is 147,916 workers)
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Growth
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Faster than average growth
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Pharmacy technicians will be needed to take on a greater role in pharmacy operations because pharmacists are increasingly performing more patient care activities. Technicians will need to perform tasks - such as collecting patient information, handling prescription transfers, and verifying the work of other technicians - that were previously done by pharmacists.
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Non Traditional Occupation
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This is a non-traditional occupation for men in 2023.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Retail trade (NAICS44-450) (71.1%)
- Health care and social assistance (NAICS620000) (20.5%)
- Hospitals (NAICS622000) (16%)
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (NAICS622100) (15.2%)
- Food and beverage stores (NAICS445000) (9.2%)
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