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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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Fort Smith AR-OK MSA
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$42,030 or $20.21/hr
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$29,620 or $14.24/hr
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$52,200 or $25.10/hr
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Oklahoma City MSA
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$40,890 or $19.66/hr
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$31,120 or $14.96/hr
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$53,410 or $25.68/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$43,310 or $20.82/hr
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$31,530 or $15.16/hr
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$57,180 or $27.49/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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$36,550 or $17.57/hr
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$27,360 or $13.16/hr
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$45,910 or $22.07/hr
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Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$40,400 or $19.42/hr
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$29,120 or $14.00/hr
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$51,040 or $24.54/hr
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Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$38,630 or $18.57/hr
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$24,960 or $12.00/hr
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$65,250 or $31.37/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$37,660 or $18.11/hr
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$24,970 or $12.00/hr
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$46,650 or $22.43/hr
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Oklahoma's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
Outlook
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Stable Growth rate is estimated to be 19%
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Job Openings
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330 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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2,550 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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Northeast
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160
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19%
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2
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N/A
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19
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Northwest
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220
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9%
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2
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N/A
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25
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Southeast
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380
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11%
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4
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N/A
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44
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Southwest
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100
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10%
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1
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N/A
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12
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Tulsa MSA
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870
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9%
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8
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N/A
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99
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Oklahoma City MSA
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780
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19%
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15
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N/A
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99
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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 +3%.
(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 1660 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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small occupation
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This was a small occupation in the United States, employing 160,000 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Slower than average growth
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Employment of painting and coating workers is projected to grow as many consumer, commercial, and industrial products require their services. Painting and coating workers are expected to be in demand in automotive repair shops, where their expertise is needed for complicated automotive paint repair. In addition, these workers will be needed in the manufacturing of goods that require painting or coating in the production process. However, automation is expected to limit opportunities for these workers in some manufacturing establishments.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (65.1%)
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS332000) (19.4%)
- Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS336000) (16.6%)
- Other Services (except Public Administration) (NAICS810000) (16.3%)
- Repair and maintenance (NAICS811000) (16.3%)
- Automotive repair and maintenance (NAICS811100) (15.4%)
- Automotive body, paint, interior, and glass repair (NAICS811120) (14.1%)
- Coating, engraving, heat treating, and allied activities (NAICS332800) (9%)
- Machinery manufacturing (NAICS333000) (7.9%)
- Self-employed workers (6.9%)
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