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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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Lawton MSA
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$30,720 or $14.77/hr
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$23,470 or $11.28/hr
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$41,220 or $19.82/hr
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Oklahoma City MSA
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$38,600 or $18.56/hr
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$30,320 or $14.58/hr
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$46,390 or $22.31/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$35,170 or $16.91/hr
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$27,260 or $13.11/hr
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$46,270 or $22.25/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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$29,260 or $14.07/hr
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$22,310 or $10.73/hr
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$40,730 or $19.58/hr
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Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$30,110 or $14.48/hr
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$22,310 or $10.73/hr
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$40,730 or $19.58/hr
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Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$31,150 or $14.98/hr
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$25,560 or $12.29/hr
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$40,730 or $19.58/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$28,170 or $13.55/hr
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$25,650 or $12.33/hr
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$35,190 or $16.92/hr
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Oklahoma's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
Outlook
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Stable Growth rate is estimated to be 8%
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Job Openings
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150 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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1,130 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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Southwest
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60
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33%
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2
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N/A
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10
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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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Tulsa MSA
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220
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9%
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2
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N/A
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28
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Oklahoma City MSA
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640
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14%
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9
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N/A
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89
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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 +2%.
(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 47,800 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Slower than average growth
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Construction laborers work in all fields of construction, and demand for laborers should mirror the level of overall construction activity. The increased use of prefabricated components, such as panels and modular rooms that are made offsite, will continue to reduce demand for helpers of construction workers.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Construction (NAICS230000) (93.1%)
- Specialty trade contractors (NAICS238000) (85.2%)
- Building equipment contractors (NAICS238200) (84.1%)
- Plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors (NAICS238220) (83.2%)
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