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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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$54,530 or $26.21/hr
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$39,770 or $19.12/hr
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$69,620 or $33.47/hr
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Lawton MSA
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$52,360 or $25.17/hr
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$39,770 or $19.12/hr
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$69,620 or $33.47/hr
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Oklahoma City MSA
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$54,890 or $26.39/hr
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$39,770 or $19.12/hr
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$68,310 or $32.84/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$56,550 or $27.19/hr
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$39,770 or $19.12/hr
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$69,620 or $33.47/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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$53,150 or $25.55/hr
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$39,770 or $19.12/hr
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$69,620 or $33.47/hr
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Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$53,430 or $25.69/hr
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$39,770 or $19.12/hr
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$69,620 or $33.47/hr
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Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$52,030 or $25.01/hr
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$39,770 or $19.12/hr
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$68,310 or $32.84/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$52,630 or $25.30/hr
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$39,770 or $19.12/hr
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$70,480 or $33.89/hr
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Oklahoma's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
Outlook
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Stable Growth rate is estimated to be 4%
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Job Openings
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90 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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1,030 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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120
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0%
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-1
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N/A
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9
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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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Northwest
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120
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-8%
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-2
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N/A
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7
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Southeast
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220
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-5%
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N/A
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17
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Southwest
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100
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-10%
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-1
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N/A
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7
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Tulsa MSA
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210
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-10%
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-3
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N/A
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14
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Oklahoma City MSA
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250
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-12%
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-3
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N/A
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16
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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 -5%.
(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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Less than 1000 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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small occupation
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This was a small occupation in the United States, employing 76,300 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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Employment may be adversely affected by the decline in First-Class Mail volume caused by the continued increase in the use of automated and electronic bill pay and email. The postal service will likely need fewer workers because new mail sorting technology can read text and automatically sort, forward, and process mail.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Federal government (NAICS910000) (100%)
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