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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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$86,040 or $41.37/hr
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$77,880 or $37.44/hr
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$106,700 or $51.30/hr
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Fort Smith AR-OK MSA
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$86,840 or $41.75/hr
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$65,330 or $31.41/hr
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$102,590 or $49.32/hr
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Lawton MSA
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$74,110 or $35.63/hr
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$57,680 or $27.73/hr
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$89,480 or $43.02/hr
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Oklahoma City MSA
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$90,330 or $43.43/hr
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$65,220 or $31.36/hr
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$122,080 or $58.69/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$87,740 or $42.18/hr
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$63,390 or $30.48/hr
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$121,930 or $58.62/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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$81,820 or $39.34/hr
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$59,740 or $28.72/hr
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$103,990 or $50.00/hr
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Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$82,950 or $39.88/hr
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$62,860 or $30.22/hr
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$109,200 or $52.50/hr
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Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$83,090 or $39.95/hr
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$62,870 or $30.23/hr
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$102,570 or $49.31/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$81,700 or $39.28/hr
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$59,610 or $28.66/hr
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$105,850 or $50.89/hr
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Oklahoma's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
Outlook
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Stable Growth rate is estimated to be 7%
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Job Openings
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260 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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3,230 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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320
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6%
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2
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N/A
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26
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Northwest
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240
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8%
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2
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N/A
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19
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Southeast
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450
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7%
|
4
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N/A
|
37
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Southwest
|
210
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10%
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2
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N/A
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17
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Tulsa MSA
|
680
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9%
|
6
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N/A
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57
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Lawton MSA
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100
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0%
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1
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N/A
|
8
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Oklahoma City MSA
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1,020
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8%
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8
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N/A
|
84
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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 +5%.
(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 2350 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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medium occupation
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This was a medium sized occupation in the United States, employing 292,200 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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Employment growth will be affected by student enrollment and the number of educational institutions. There are a limited number of principal positions available per school. If student enrollment increases, more schools will open, which could increase demand. Conversely, stagnant or decreasing student enrollment may reduce the demand for principals.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Educational services (NAICS610000) (95.4%)
- Elementary and Secondary Schools (NAICS611100) (94.9%)
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