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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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$51,260 or $24.64/hr
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$29,080 or $13.98/hr
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$79,000 or $37.98/hr
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Fort Smith AR-OK MSA
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$47,040 or $22.62/hr
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$29,570 or $14.22/hr
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$71,140 or $34.20/hr
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Lawton MSA
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$44,440 or $21.37/hr
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$29,050 or $13.97/hr
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$68,000 or $32.69/hr
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Oklahoma City MSA
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$55,350 or $26.61/hr
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$33,180 or $15.95/hr
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$84,500 or $40.63/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$55,890 or $26.87/hr
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$34,850 or $16.75/hr
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$83,550 or $40.17/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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$47,350 or $22.76/hr
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$27,110 or $13.03/hr
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$68,810 or $33.08/hr
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Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$52,560 or $25.27/hr
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$29,120 or $14.00/hr
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$80,040 or $38.48/hr
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Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$49,090 or $23.60/hr
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$27,750 or $13.34/hr
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$76,560 or $36.81/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$46,120 or $22.18/hr
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$28,980 or $13.94/hr
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$65,280 or $31.38/hr
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Oklahoma's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
Outlook
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Stable Growth rate is estimated to be 9%
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Job Openings
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550 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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6,470 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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190
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21%
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3
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N/A
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18
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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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340
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12%
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4
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N/A
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30
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Northwest
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260
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12%
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3
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N/A
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22
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Southeast
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370
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11%
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4
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N/A
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32
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Tulsa MSA
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2,040
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11%
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23
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N/A
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177
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Lawton MSA
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130
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15%
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2
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N/A
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12
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Oklahoma City MSA
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2,550
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12%
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31
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N/A
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225
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Enid
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70
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14%
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1
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N/A
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6
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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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A total of 5890 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 690,200 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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More support services will be needed as organizations upgrade their computer equipment and software. Computer support staff will be needed to respond to the installation and repair requirements of increasingly complex computer equipment and software. However, a rise in cloud computing could increase the productivity of computer support specialists, slowing their growth at many firms.
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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) (28.9%)
- Computer systems design and related services (NAICS541500) (22.4%)
- Educational services (NAICS610000) (11.1%)
- Information (NAICS510000) (10.5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (NAICS560000) (9.8%)
- Administrative and support services (NAICS561000) (9.7%)
- Employment services (NAICS561300) (6.3%)
- Finance and insurance (NAICS520000) (6.1%)
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