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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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$42,740 or $20.55/hr
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$28,740 or $13.82/hr
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$58,250 or $28.01/hr
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Fort Smith AR-OK MSA
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$44,100 or $21.20/hr
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$30,480 or $14.66/hr
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$61,710 or $29.67/hr
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Lawton MSA
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$48,050 or $23.10/hr
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$28,310 or $13.61/hr
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$66,280 or $31.87/hr
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Oklahoma City MSA
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$52,080 or $25.04/hr
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$36,480 or $17.54/hr
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$66,020 or $31.74/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$49,890 or $23.99/hr
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$35,350 or $17.00/hr
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$64,870 or $31.19/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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$42,340 or $20.36/hr
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$29,210 or $14.04/hr
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$60,230 or $28.96/hr
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Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$42,120 or $20.25/hr
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$28,090 or $13.50/hr
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$56,000 or $26.92/hr
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Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$44,060 or $21.18/hr
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$30,730 or $14.78/hr
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$60,910 or $29.28/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$46,550 or $22.38/hr
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$32,340 or $15.55/hr
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$64,800 or $31.15/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 18%
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Job Openings
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480 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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3,760 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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Southwest
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150
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33%
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6
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N/A
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23
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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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120
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17%
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2
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N/A
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15
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Northwest
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220
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5%
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2
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N/A
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25
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Southeast
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180
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11%
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2
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N/A
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21
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Tulsa MSA
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2,120
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10%
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21
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N/A
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247
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Oklahoma City MSA
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940
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14%
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13
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N/A
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114
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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 +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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A total of 3750 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 342,600 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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Although machinists will be required to set up, monitor, and maintain systems, such as computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools, autoloaders, and high-speed machining, their employment growth is expected to be limited as improvements in these technologies increase these workers' efficiency over the projections decade.
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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
- Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (82.9%)
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS332000) (33.7%)
- Machine shops; turned product; and screw, nut, and bolt manufacturing (NAICS332700) (23.4%)
- Machine shops (NAICS332710) (19.8%)
- Machinery manufacturing (NAICS333000) (19.3%)
- Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS336000) (12.8%)
- Metalworking machinery manufacturing (NAICS333500) (6.8%)
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