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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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$22,450 or $10.79/hr
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$15,140 or $7.28/hr
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$45,180 or $21.72/hr
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Fort Smith AR-OK MSA
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$29,110 or $14.00/hr
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$17,230 or $8.28/hr
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$46,010 or $22.12/hr
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Lawton MSA
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$24,400 or $11.73/hr
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$15,450 or $7.43/hr
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$45,540 or $21.89/hr
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Oklahoma City MSA
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$26,970 or $12.97/hr
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$16,710 or $8.04/hr
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$49,520 or $23.81/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$24,660 or $11.85/hr
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$15,300 or $7.36/hr
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$47,400 or $22.79/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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$22,730 or $10.93/hr
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$16,040 or $7.71/hr
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$40,960 or $19.69/hr
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Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$22,180 or $10.66/hr
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$15,840 or $7.62/hr
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$36,840 or $17.71/hr
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Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$23,320 or $11.21/hr
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$15,300 or $7.36/hr
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$41,020 or $19.72/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$23,980 or $11.53/hr
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$15,860 or $7.62/hr
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$47,220 or $22.70/hr
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Oklahoma's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
Outlook
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Increasing Growth rate is estimated to be 33%
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Job Openings
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1,830 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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8,030 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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Southeast
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830
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29%
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24
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N/A
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181
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Tulsa MSA
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2,180
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31%
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68
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N/A
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487
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Lawton MSA
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140
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36%
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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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2,780
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36%
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98
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N/A
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644
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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 +18%.
(The National average for all occupations is +5%)
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Job Openings
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small number
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A total of 10530 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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large occupation
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This was a large occupation in the United States, employing 514,000 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Much faster than average growth
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Population and income growth are expected to result in increased demand for food, drinks, and entertainment. More bartenders will be needed to meet this demand, especially in full-service restaurants and drinking places. Grocery stores and movie theaters are also adding bar services, which will create demand for bartenders in these businesses.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Accommodation and food services (NAICS720000) (79.2%)
- Food services and drinking places (NAICS722000) (74%)
- Restaurants and other eating places (NAICS722500) (44.5%)
- Full-service restaurants (NAICS722511) (41.9%)
- Drinking places (alcoholic beverages) (NAICS722400) (27.9%)
- Other Services (except Public Administration) (NAICS810000) (6.2%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (NAICS813000) (6.2%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (NAICS710000) (6.2%)
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