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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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Enid MSA
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$22,920 or $11.02/hr
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$18,220 or $8.76/hr
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$27,340 or $13.14/hr
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Fort Smith AR-OK MSA
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$26,440 or $12.71/hr
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$22,460 or $10.80/hr
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$30,640 or $14.73/hr
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Lawton MSA
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$23,740 or $11.42/hr
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$18,010 or $8.66/hr
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$30,330 or $14.58/hr
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Oklahoma City MSA
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$25,950 or $12.47/hr
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$20,910 or $10.05/hr
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$32,760 or $15.75/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$27,230 or $13.09/hr
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$21,450 or $10.31/hr
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$33,990 or $16.34/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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$25,630 or $12.32/hr
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$18,260 or $8.78/hr
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$32,700 or $15.72/hr
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Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$24,630 or $11.84/hr
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$19,140 or $9.20/hr
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$32,460 or $15.61/hr
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Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$24,530 or $11.80/hr
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$17,930 or $8.62/hr
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$35,830 or $17.23/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$26,130 or $12.56/hr
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$21,180 or $10.18/hr
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$31,000 or $14.90/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 1%
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Job Openings
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2,062 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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12,338 were employed in this occupation
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Regions with increasing outlook (over 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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Enid
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80
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25%
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1
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N/A
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14
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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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380
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11%
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4
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N/A
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60
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Northwest
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400
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15%
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6
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N/A
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65
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Southeast
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1,100
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5%
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6
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N/A
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162
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Southwest
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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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33
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Tulsa MSA
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2,160
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12%
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25
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N/A
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340
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Lawton MSA
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280
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11%
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3
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N/A
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43
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Oklahoma City MSA
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2,520
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11%
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28
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N/A
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392
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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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decreasing
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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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small number
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A total of 15310 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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large occupation
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This was a large occupation in the United States, employing 945,900 workers in 2022.
(The National average for all occupations is 147,916 workers)
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Growth
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Declining growth
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Parents or guardians who work will continue to need the assistance of childcare workers. However, the increasing cost of childcare may limit demand for these workers.
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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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Self-Employment
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In 2022, 24.4% of the people in this occupation were self-employed.
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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) (32.7%)
- Social assistance (NAICS624000) (30.7%)
- Child day care services (NAICS624400) (28.8%)
- Other Services (except Public Administration) (NAICS810000) (26.8%)
- Self-employed workers (24.4%)
- Private households (NAICS814000) (19.9%)
- Educational services (NAICS610000) (11.2%)
- Elementary and Secondary Schools (NAICS611100) (10%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (NAICS813000) (6.8%)
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