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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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Oklahoma City MSA
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$66,660 or $32.05/hr
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$46,340 or $22.28/hr
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$92,420 or $44.44/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$56,680 or $27.25/hr
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$39,490 or $18.99/hr
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$82,660 or $39.74/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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$52,480 or $25.23/hr
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$38,300 or $18.42/hr
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$81,220 or $39.05/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$50,600 or $24.33/hr
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$36,880 or $17.73/hr
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$77,640 or $37.33/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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130 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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1,070 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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80
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12%
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2
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N/A
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11
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Southeast
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60
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17%
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N/A
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7
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Tulsa MSA
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230
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13%
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3
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N/A
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28
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Oklahoma City MSA
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450
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13%
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6
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N/A
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55
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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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stable
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The employment change from 2021 to 2031 is estimated to be +8%.
(The National average for all occupations is +5%)
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Job Openings
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very small number
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Less than 1000 average annual openings are expected for this occupation between 2021 and 2031.
(The National Average for all occupations is 1,757 openings)
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Employment
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small occupation
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This was a small occupation in the United States, employing 59,600 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Faster than average growth
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Governments, healthcare providers, and social services providers want to find ways to improve the quality of care and health outcomes while reducing costs. This should increase demand for health education specialists and community health workers to teach people about health and wellness, which in turn can help to prevent costly diseases and medical procedures.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Health care and social assistance (NAICS620000) (44.9%)
- Ambulatory health care services (NAICS621000) (18.5%)
- Hospitals (NAICS622000) (17.1%)
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (NAICS622100) (16.1%)
- Local government, excluding education and hospitals (11.7%)
- State government, excluding education and hospitals (7.9%)
- Social assistance (NAICS624000) (7.7%)
- Outpatient care centers (NAICS621400) (6.9%)
- Federal government (NAICS910000) (6.6%)
- Individual and family services (NAICS624100) (6.4%)
- Other Services (except Public Administration) (NAICS810000) (6.4%)
- Educational services (NAICS610000) (6.3%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (NAICS813000) (6.1%)
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