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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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$55,290 or $26.58/hr
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$36,940 or $17.76/hr
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$61,240 or $29.44/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$56,300 or $27.07/hr
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$37,420 or $17.99/hr
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$86,170 or $41.43/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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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$51,130 or $24.58/hr
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$31,530 or $15.16/hr
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$60,330 or $29.01/hr
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Oklahoma's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
Outlook
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Decreasing Growth rate is estimated to be -2%
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Job Openings
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50 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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550 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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Southeast
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50
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0%
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N/A
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5
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Tulsa MSA
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150
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7%
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1
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N/A
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15
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Oklahoma City MSA
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190
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5%
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1
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N/A
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19
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National Earnings
Note: variations in salaries reflect differences in size of firm, location, level of education and professional credentials.
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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 +4%.
(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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very small occupation
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This was a very small occupation in the United States, employing 15,500 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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Employment in this occupation is typically tied to projects created by environmental engineers. State and local governments are expected to focus their efforts and resources on efficient water use, storm water management, and wastewater treatment over the next decade. The demand for more environmental technologists and technicians by consulting firms will arise as governments and larger firms look to reduce costs.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (NAICS540000) (42.9%)
- Architectural, engineering, and related services (NAICS541300) (25.7%)
- Engineering services (NAICS541330) (20.3%)
- Management, scientific, and technical consulting services (NAICS541600) (16.2%)
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (NAICS560000) (16.2%)
- Waste management and remediation services (NAICS562000) (14.1%)
- State government, excluding education and hospitals (12.4%)
- Waste treatment and disposal (NAICS562200) (9.3%)
- Local government, excluding education and hospitals (9.1%)
- Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (7.6%)
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