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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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$50,620 or $24.34/hr
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$31,200 or $15.00/hr
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$73,020 or $35.11/hr
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Fort Smith AR-OK MSA
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$47,850 or $23.01/hr
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$28,870 or $13.88/hr
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$66,700 or $32.07/hr
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Lawton MSA
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$57,120 or $27.46/hr
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$30,830 or $14.82/hr
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$76,400 or $36.73/hr
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Oklahoma City MSA
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$57,360 or $27.58/hr
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$31,810 or $15.29/hr
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$79,700 or $38.32/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$57,560 or $27.67/hr
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$34,890 or $16.78/hr
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$80,270 or $38.59/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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$58,390 or $28.07/hr
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$30,250 or $14.54/hr
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$91,600 or $44.04/hr
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Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$56,700 or $27.26/hr
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$31,000 or $14.91/hr
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$101,170 or $48.64/hr
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Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$54,300 or $26.11/hr
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$30,170 or $14.50/hr
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$81,120 or $39.00/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$57,330 or $27.56/hr
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$31,200 or $15.00/hr
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$86,070 or $41.38/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 10%
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Job Openings
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940 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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8,010 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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stable
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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 7990 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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large occupation
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This was a large occupation in the United States, employing 711,200 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Average growth
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Alternative power generation, such as solar and wind, is an emerging field that should require more electricians for installation. Increasingly, electricians will be needed to link these alternative power sources to homes and power grids over the coming decade. Employment growth stemming from these sources, however, will largely depend on government policy.
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Non Traditional Occupation
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This is a non-traditional occupation for women in 2022.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Construction (NAICS230000) (72.1%)
- Specialty trade contractors (NAICS238000) (68.5%)
- Building equipment contractors (NAICS238200) (68.1%)
- Electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors (NAICS238210) (66.4%)
- Self-employed workers (7.1%)
- Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (6.7%)
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