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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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Fort Smith AR-OK MSA
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$33,890 or $16.29/hr
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$20,370 or $9.79/hr
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$42,420 or $20.39/hr
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Oklahoma City MSA
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$30,090 or $14.47/hr
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$19,650 or $9.45/hr
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$47,740 or $22.95/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$33,610 or $16.16/hr
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$19,880 or $9.56/hr
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$44,110 or $21.21/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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$27,290 or $13.12/hr
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$20,110 or $9.67/hr
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$38,840 or $18.67/hr
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Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$35,720 or $17.17/hr
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$20,970 or $10.08/hr
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$55,340 or $26.61/hr
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Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$27,840 or $13.39/hr
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$19,240 or $9.25/hr
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$38,700 or $18.61/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$32,780 or $15.76/hr
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$20,780 or $9.99/hr
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$52,300 or $25.14/hr
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Oklahoma's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
Outlook
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Increasing Growth rate is estimated to be 22%
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Job Openings
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630 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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3,210 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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60
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0%
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N/A
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9
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Southwest
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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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18
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Tulsa MSA
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150
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7%
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1
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N/A
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24
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Oklahoma City MSA
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170
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6%
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2
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N/A
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29
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Regions with decreasing outlook (negative 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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Southeast
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170
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-6%
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-1
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N/A
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25
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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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decreasing
|
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The employment change from 2021 to 2031 is estimated to be -7%.
(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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A total of 3400 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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medium occupation
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This was a medium sized occupation in the United States, employing 228,500 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Declining growth
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Despite increased demand for crops and other agricultural products, employment growth is expected to be tempered as agricultural establishments continue to use technologies that increase output per farmworker. Increased use of mechanization on farms is expected to lead to more jobs for agricultural equipment operators relative to farmworkers and laborers.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Animal Production and Aquaculture (NAICS112000) (85.7%)
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