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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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$73,360 or $35.27/hr
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$42,980 or $20.66/hr
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$98,350 or $47.29/hr
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Fort Smith AR-OK MSA
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$64,270 or $30.90/hr
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$38,210 or $18.37/hr
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$98,130 or $47.18/hr
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Lawton MSA
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$68,200 or $32.79/hr
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$37,740 or $18.15/hr
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$100,450 or $48.29/hr
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Oklahoma City MSA
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$77,400 or $37.21/hr
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$46,220 or $22.22/hr
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$110,670 or $53.21/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$82,540 or $39.68/hr
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$48,600 or $23.37/hr
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$127,040 or $61.08/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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$78,540 or $37.76/hr
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$45,140 or $21.70/hr
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$123,820 or $59.53/hr
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Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$71,100 or $34.18/hr
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$43,280 or $20.81/hr
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$99,070 or $47.63/hr
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Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$75,120 or $36.11/hr
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$41,840 or $20.12/hr
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$103,830 or $49.92/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$67,960 or $32.67/hr
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$41,540 or $19.97/hr
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$100,950 or $48.54/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 11%
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Job Openings
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1,650 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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15,970 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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1,270
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13%
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16
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N/A
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133
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Northwest
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770
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18%
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15
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N/A
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87
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Southeast
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1,080
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9%
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11
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N/A
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109
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Southwest
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460
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15%
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8
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N/A
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51
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Tulsa MSA
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4,840
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10%
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48
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N/A
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491
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Lawton MSA
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180
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17%
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2
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N/A
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19
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Oklahoma City MSA
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6,110
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12%
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73
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N/A
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637
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Enid
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210
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10%
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3
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N/A
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22
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National Earnings
The earnings information below is for the occupational group Accountants and Auditors. The occupation Accountant 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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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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small number
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A total of 13640 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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very large occupation
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This was a very large occupation in the United States, employing 1,449,800 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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Globalization, a growing overall economy, and an increasingly complex tax and regulatory environment are expected to lead to strong demand for accountants and auditors.
In general, employment growth of accountants and auditors is expected to be closely tied to the health of the overall economy. As the economy grows, these workers will continue to be needed to prepare and examine financial records. In addition, as more companies go public, there will be greater need for public accountants to handle the legally required financial documentation.
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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) (31.4%)
- Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services (NAICS541200) (23.6%)
- Finance and insurance (NAICS520000) (8.3%)
- Management of companies and enterprises (NAICS550000) (6.6%)
- Management of companies and enterprises (NAICS551000) (6.6%)
- Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (6.1%)
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