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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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$30,160 or $14.50/hr
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$20,250 or $9.74/hr
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$38,440 or $18.48/hr
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Fort Smith AR-OK MSA
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$28,150 or $13.54/hr
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$22,880 or $11.00/hr
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$37,910 or $18.23/hr
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Oklahoma City MSA
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$33,350 or $16.04/hr
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$19,950 or $9.59/hr
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$47,110 or $22.65/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$34,860 or $16.76/hr
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$21,510 or $10.34/hr
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$47,840 or $23.00/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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$30,100 or $14.47/hr
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$19,560 or $9.40/hr
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$42,760 or $20.56/hr
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Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$30,660 or $14.74/hr
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$19,560 or $9.40/hr
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$45,540 or $21.89/hr
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Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$32,740 or $15.74/hr
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$22,820 or $10.97/hr
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$46,650 or $22.43/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$26,860 or $12.92/hr
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$19,560 or $9.40/hr
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$38,130 or $18.33/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 10%
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Job Openings
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654 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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2,932 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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210
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19%
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4
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N/A
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40
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Northwest
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90
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11%
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1
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N/A
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15
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Southeast
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310
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13%
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4
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N/A
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55
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Southwest
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90
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0%
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1
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N/A
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15
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Tulsa MSA
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290
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17%
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5
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N/A
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53
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Oklahoma City MSA
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760
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14%
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11
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N/A
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137
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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
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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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very small number
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A total of 6170 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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medium occupation
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This was a medium sized occupation in the United States, employing 289,400 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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An increased emphasis on the importance of lifelong well-being is expected to create demand for recreation workers in a variety of settings, including fitness and recreational sports centers, country clubs, and other organizations. Parks and recreation departments may contract out the services of activity specialists.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Local government, excluding education and hospitals (30.3%)
- Health care and social assistance (NAICS620000) (28.3%)
- Nursing and residential care facilities (NAICS623000) (20.3%)
- Other Services (except Public Administration) (NAICS810000) (12.1%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (NAICS813000) (11.7%)
- Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) (NAICS623100) (11.2%)
- Other amusement and recreation industries (NAICS713900) (9.5%)
- Educational services (NAICS610000) (9.2%)
- Civic and social organizations (NAICS813400) (8.4%)
- Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (NAICS623300) (8%)
- Social assistance (NAICS624000) (6.5%)
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