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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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$54,600 or $26.25/hr
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$32,810 or $15.78/hr
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$75,260 or $36.19/hr
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Fort Smith AR-OK MSA
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$49,820 or $23.95/hr
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$30,150 or $14.49/hr
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$70,200 or $33.75/hr
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Lawton MSA
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$61,050 or $29.35/hr
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$35,900 or $17.26/hr
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$80,400 or $38.65/hr
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Oklahoma City MSA
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$60,890 or $29.27/hr
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$36,810 or $17.70/hr
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$82,830 or $39.82/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$59,380 or $28.55/hr
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$36,530 or $17.56/hr
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$81,210 or $39.05/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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$60,070 or $28.88/hr
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$35,980 or $17.30/hr
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$88,670 or $42.63/hr
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Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$58,200 or $27.98/hr
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$34,050 or $16.37/hr
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$106,130 or $51.03/hr
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Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$55,120 or $26.50/hr
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$33,480 or $16.10/hr
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$82,580 or $39.70/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$60,650 or $29.16/hr
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$35,360 or $17.00/hr
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$104,040 or $50.02/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 9%
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Job Openings
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878 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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8,779 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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Southeast
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850
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22%
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19
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N/A
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116
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Southwest
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290
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28%
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8
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N/A
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41
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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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310
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10%
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3
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N/A
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36
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Northwest
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510
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10%
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5
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N/A
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59
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Tulsa MSA
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2,580
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13%
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34
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N/A
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315
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Lawton MSA
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130
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8%
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2
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N/A
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16
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Oklahoma City MSA
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2,800
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17%
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48
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N/A
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359
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Enid
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210
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10%
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2
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N/A
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24
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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 7350 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 762,600 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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Alternative power generation, such as solar and wind, is a growing field that should require more electricians for installation. Electricians will continue to be needed to link these alternative systems to homes and power grids over the projections decade. However, employment growth stemming from these alternative sources may depend on government provisions - such as credits, net metering, and tax incentives - that spur consumer demand by lowering installation costs.
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Non Traditional Occupation
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This is a non-traditional occupation for women in 2023.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Construction (NAICS230000) (71.4%)
- Specialty trade contractors (NAICS238000) (67.4%)
- Building equipment contractors (NAICS238200) (67%)
- Electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors (NAICS238210) (65%)
- Self-employed workers (7.9%)
- Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (6.4%)
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