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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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$22,710 or $10.92/hr
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$17,880 or $8.60/hr
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$27,680 or $13.31/hr
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Fort Smith AR-OK MSA
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$25,380 or $12.20/hr
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$22,430 or $10.78/hr
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$30,030 or $14.44/hr
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Lawton MSA
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$23,100 or $11.11/hr
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$17,810 or $8.56/hr
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$27,380 or $13.16/hr
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Oklahoma City MSA
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$24,650 or $11.85/hr
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$19,160 or $9.21/hr
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$28,250 or $13.58/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$25,210 or $12.12/hr
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$20,270 or $9.75/hr
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$29,580 or $14.22/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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$22,820 or $10.97/hr
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$17,730 or $8.53/hr
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$27,620 or $13.28/hr
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Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$23,240 or $11.17/hr
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$17,870 or $8.59/hr
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$27,910 or $13.42/hr
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Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$22,680 or $10.90/hr
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$17,260 or $8.30/hr
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$26,870 or $12.92/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$23,090 or $11.10/hr
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$17,990 or $8.65/hr
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$27,110 or $13.04/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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9,608 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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38,727 were employed in this occupation
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Regions with increasing outlook (over 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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Lawton MSA
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1,300
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24%
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32
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N/A
|
326
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Oklahoma City MSA
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17,010
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23%
|
395
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N/A
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4,244
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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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2,180
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18%
|
39
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N/A
|
521
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Northwest
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2,520
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19%
|
49
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N/A
|
609
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Southeast
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3,850
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18%
|
69
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N/A
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919
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Southwest
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1,230
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15%
|
18
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N/A
|
285
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Tulsa MSA
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8,820
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17%
|
155
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N/A
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2,098
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National Earnings
The earnings information below is for the occupational group Fast Food and Counter Workers. The occupation Barista is part of this group.
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 2022 to 2032 is estimated to be +2%.
(The National average for all occupations is +3%)
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Job Openings
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very large number
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A total of 78930 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 3,410,100 workers in 2022.
(The National average for all occupations is 147,916 workers)
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Growth
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Average growth
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As a growing population continues to dine out, purchase take-out meals, or have food delivered, more restaurants, particularly fast-food and casual dining restaurants, are expected to open. In response, more food and beverage serving and related workers are expected to be needed.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Accommodation and food services (NAICS720000) (87%)
- Food services and drinking places (NAICS722000) (86.6%)
- Restaurants and other eating places (NAICS722500) (82.5%)
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