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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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Enid MSA
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$62,080 or $29.85/hr
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$36,070 or $17.34/hr
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$105,840 or $50.89/hr
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Fort Smith AR-OK MSA
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$53,010 or $25.49/hr
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$35,970 or $17.29/hr
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$70,340 or $33.82/hr
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Lawton MSA
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$59,870 or $28.79/hr
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$37,300 or $17.93/hr
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$104,460 or $50.22/hr
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Oklahoma City MSA
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$71,910 or $34.57/hr
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$46,250 or $22.24/hr
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$149,990 or $72.11/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$67,560 or $32.48/hr
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$27,160 or $13.06/hr
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$151,980 or $73.07/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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$59,590 or $28.65/hr
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$38,310 or $18.42/hr
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$78,910 or $37.94/hr
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Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$59,960 or $28.83/hr
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$35,930 or $17.28/hr
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$84,630 or $40.69/hr
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Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$57,390 or $27.59/hr
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$28,620 or $13.76/hr
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$75,920 or $36.50/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$64,230 or $30.88/hr
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$40,000 or $19.23/hr
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$100,530 or $48.33/hr
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Oklahoma's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
Outlook
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Stable Growth rate is estimated to be 18%
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Job Openings
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580 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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4,220 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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Lawton MSA
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220
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27%
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5
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N/A
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33
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Oklahoma City MSA
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1,640
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21%
|
36
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N/A
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236
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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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200
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15%
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3
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N/A
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26
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Northwest
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240
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17%
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4
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N/A
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33
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Southeast
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350
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14%
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6
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N/A
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47
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Southwest
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180
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11%
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2
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N/A
|
23
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Tulsa MSA
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1,140
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15%
|
17
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N/A
|
153
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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 +10%.
(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 4500 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 329,100 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Faster than average growth
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Food service managers will be needed to oversee food preparation and service as people continue to dine out, purchase takeout meals, and have food delivered to their homes or workplaces. However, more dining establishments are expected to rely on chefs and head cooks instead of hiring additional food service managers, which should limit employment growth in this occupation.
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Self-Employment
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In 2021, 33.1% of the people in this occupation were self-employed.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Accommodation and food services (NAICS720000) (56.7%)
- Food services and drinking places (NAICS722000) (54.9%)
- Restaurants and other eating places (NAICS722500) (49.9%)
- Self-employed workers (33.1%)
- Full-service restaurants (NAICS722511) (25.4%)
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