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Oklahoma Earnings
Oklahoma Metropolitan Areas Wages
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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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$32,390 or $15.57/hr
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$23,850 or $11.47/hr
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$38,550 or $18.53/hr
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Fort Smith AR-OK MSA
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$33,490 or $16.10/hr
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$25,930 or $12.47/hr
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$40,710 or $19.57/hr
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Lawton MSA
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$32,300 or $15.53/hr
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$23,000 or $11.06/hr
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$42,580 or $20.47/hr
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Oklahoma City MSA
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$35,290 or $16.97/hr
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$28,450 or $13.68/hr
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$44,630 or $21.46/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$35,010 or $16.83/hr
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$27,470 or $13.21/hr
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$44,980 or $21.62/hr
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Oklahoma Geographical Areas Wages
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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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$32,550 or $15.65/hr
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$22,860 or $10.99/hr
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$43,850 or $21.08/hr
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Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$33,380 or $16.05/hr
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$23,340 or $11.22/hr
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$43,210 or $20.77/hr
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Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$34,030 or $16.36/hr
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$24,470 or $11.76/hr
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$44,620 or $21.45/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$34,300 or $16.49/hr
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$24,960 or $12.00/hr
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$44,250 or $21.27/hr
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Oklahoma's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
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Outlook
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Stable
Growth rate is estimated to be 7%
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Job Openings
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4,475 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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31,838 were employed in this occupation
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Regions with stable outlook (0 to 20% growth rate expected)
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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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1,540
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11%
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17
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N/A
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229
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Northwest
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1,290
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16%
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20
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N/A
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202
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Southeast
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3,910
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7%
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28
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N/A
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557
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Southwest
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1,090
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9%
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10
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N/A
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159
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Tulsa MSA
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6,420
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8%
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55
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N/A
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929
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Lawton MSA
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860
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17%
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15
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N/A
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137
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Oklahoma City MSA
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13,940
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7%
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104
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N/A
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1,995
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Enid
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560
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11%
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7
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N/A
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84
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National Earnings
The earnings information below is for the occupational group Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand. The occupation Freight/Stock/Material Handler is part of this group.
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
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Outlook
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increasing
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The employment change from 2022 to 2032 is estimated to be +5%.
(The National average for all occupations is +3%)
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Job Openings
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large number
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A total of 41170 average annual openings are expected for this occupation between 2022 and 2032.
(The National Average for all occupations is 1,670 openings)
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Employment
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very large occupation
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This was a very large occupation in the United States, employing 2,988,500 workers in 2022.
(The National average for all occupations is 147,916 workers)
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Growth
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Faster than average growth
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Some warehouses have installed equipment, such as high-speed conveyors and sorting systems, to increase efficiency. However, hand laborers and freight, stock, and material movers will still be needed to move materials in nearly all sectors of the economy.
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Non Traditional Occupation
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This is a non-traditional occupation for women in 2023.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS48-490) (33.5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (NAICS560000) (20.9%)
- Administrative and support services (NAICS561000) (20%)
- Employment services (NAICS561300) (18.7%)
- Warehousing and storage (NAICS493000) (14.6%)
- Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (13.5%)
- Wholesale trade (NAICS420000) (13%)
- Couriers and messengers (NAICS492000) (11.2%)
- Couriers and Express Delivery Services (NAICS492100) (11.1%)
- Retail trade (NAICS44-450) (9%)
- Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (NAICS423000) (6.9%)
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