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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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$32,440 or $15.60/hr
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$23,620 or $11.36/hr
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$42,210 or $20.30/hr
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Lawton MSA
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$37,800 or $18.17/hr
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$33,070 or $15.90/hr
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$44,600 or $21.44/hr
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Oklahoma City MSA
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$41,920 or $20.16/hr
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$29,150 or $14.01/hr
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$53,020 or $25.49/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$39,010 or $18.76/hr
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$20,030 or $9.63/hr
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$50,740 or $24.39/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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$34,880 or $16.77/hr
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$26,290 or $12.64/hr
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$44,750 or $21.52/hr
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Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$40,420 or $19.44/hr
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$29,020 or $13.95/hr
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$47,170 or $22.68/hr
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Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$33,320 or $16.02/hr
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$29,020 or $13.95/hr
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$39,210 or $18.85/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$35,010 or $16.83/hr
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$28,570 or $13.74/hr
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$46,650 or $22.43/hr
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Oklahoma's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
Outlook
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Stable Growth rate is estimated to be 8%
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Job Openings
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310 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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2,140 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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180
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17%
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3
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N/A
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29
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Northwest
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250
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8%
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3
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N/A
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37
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Southeast
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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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Southwest
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60
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17%
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1
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N/A
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10
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Tulsa MSA
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530
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15%
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8
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N/A
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84
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Oklahoma City MSA
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570
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12%
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7
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N/A
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87
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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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stable
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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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A total of 2060 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 138,700 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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As the population grows, the amount of trash generated also is expected to increase; consequently, refuse and recyclable material collectors will be needed to remove trash.
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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
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (NAICS560000) (61.3%)
- Waste management and remediation services (NAICS562000) (58.2%)
- Waste collection (NAICS562100) (46%)
- Local government, excluding education and hospitals (29.4%)
- Waste treatment and disposal (NAICS562200) (10.2%)
- Self-employed workers (7.2%)
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