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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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Fort Smith AR-OK MSA
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$56,500 or $27.16/hr
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$32,520 or $15.63/hr
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$94,060 or $45.22/hr
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Lawton MSA
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$69,300 or $33.32/hr
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$35,140 or $16.89/hr
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$101,900 or $48.99/hr
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Oklahoma City MSA
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$65,030 or $31.27/hr
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$36,400 or $17.50/hr
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$101,490 or $48.79/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$64,570 or $31.04/hr
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$36,260 or $17.43/hr
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$108,520 or $52.17/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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$54,970 or $26.43/hr
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$31,470 or $15.13/hr
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$100,230 or $48.19/hr
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Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$61,340 or $29.49/hr
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$35,330 or $16.98/hr
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$100,860 or $48.49/hr
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Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$74,660 or $35.89/hr
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$33,670 or $16.19/hr
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$114,900 or $55.24/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$63,720 or $30.64/hr
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$39,020 or $18.76/hr
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$81,920 or $39.39/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 5%
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Job Openings
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241 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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2,815 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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100
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20%
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1
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N/A
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11
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Southeast
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110
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9%
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1
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N/A
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12
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Tulsa MSA
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310
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13%
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4
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N/A
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34
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Oklahoma City MSA
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910
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13%
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12
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N/A
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100
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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 +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 2580 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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medium occupation
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This was a medium sized occupation in the United States, employing 297,100 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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Organizations will continue to emphasize community outreach and customer relations as a way to maintain and enhance their reputation and visibility. Public opinion can change quickly, particularly because both good and bad news spread rapidly through the Internet. Consequently, public relations specialists will be needed to respond to news developments and maintain their organization's reputation.
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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
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (NAICS540000) (21.6%)
- Other Services (except Public Administration) (NAICS810000) (19.8%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (NAICS813000) (19.4%)
- Educational services (NAICS610000) (12.8%)
- Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services (NAICS541800) (12.7%)
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (NAICS611300) (7.9%)
- Health care and social assistance (NAICS620000) (7.1%)
- Business, professional, labor, political, and similar organizations (NAICS813900) (6.4%)
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