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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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Oklahoma City MSA
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$42,770 or $20.56/hr
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$32,010 or $15.39/hr
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$51,880 or $24.94/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$45,250 or $21.76/hr
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$36,590 or $17.59/hr
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$53,100 or $25.53/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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$38,670 or $18.59/hr
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$21,380 or $10.28/hr
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$52,620 or $25.30/hr
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Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$39,800 or $19.13/hr
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$33,470 or $16.09/hr
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$45,480 or $21.87/hr
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Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$38,560 or $18.54/hr
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$32,360 or $15.56/hr
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$49,270 or $23.69/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$37,870 or $18.21/hr
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$29,660 or $14.26/hr
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$44,780 or $21.53/hr
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Oklahoma's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
Outlook
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Stable Growth rate is estimated to be 15%
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Job Openings
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160 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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1,240 were employed in this occupation
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Regions with increasing outlook (over 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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Southwest
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90
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22%
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2
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N/A
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12
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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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Southeast
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90
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11%
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2
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N/A
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11
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Tulsa MSA
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430
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7%
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3
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N/A
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49
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Oklahoma City MSA
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500
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14%
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7
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N/A
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63
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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 +6%.
(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 45,000 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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Spending on infrastructure is expected to increase, resulting in some new jobs over the decade. Across the country, many roads, bridges, and water and sewer systems are in need of repair. In addition, population growth will require new infrastructure, such as roads and sewer lines, the projects for which are expected to generate jobs.
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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) (76.8%)
- Specialty trade contractors (NAICS238000) (37.9%)
- Heavy and civil engineering construction (NAICS237000) (36.8%)
- Highway, street, and bridge construction (NAICS237300) (35%)
- Other specialty trade contractors (NAICS238900) (34.6%)
- Local government, excluding education and hospitals (11.1%)
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