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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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$48,180 or $23.16/hr
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$29,020 or $13.95/hr
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$65,570 or $31.53/hr
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Fort Smith AR-OK MSA
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$49,490 or $23.79/hr
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$30,700 or $14.76/hr
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$65,580 or $31.53/hr
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Lawton MSA
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$49,540 or $23.82/hr
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$35,350 or $16.99/hr
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$59,300 or $28.51/hr
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Oklahoma City MSA
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$52,050 or $25.02/hr
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$36,630 or $17.61/hr
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$67,350 or $32.38/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$55,710 or $26.79/hr
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$38,020 or $18.28/hr
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$73,920 or $35.54/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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$46,950 or $22.57/hr
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$32,490 or $15.62/hr
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$61,370 or $29.50/hr
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Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$48,000 or $23.08/hr
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$31,680 or $15.23/hr
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$62,450 or $30.02/hr
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Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$42,740 or $20.55/hr
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$31,070 or $14.94/hr
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$57,740 or $27.76/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$52,840 or $25.40/hr
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$37,090 or $17.83/hr
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$70,980 or $34.13/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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270 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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2,150 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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Oklahoma City MSA
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560
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25%
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14
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N/A
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75
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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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200
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20%
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3
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N/A
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24
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Northwest
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140
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14%
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2
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N/A
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16
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Southeast
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230
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13%
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3
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N/A
|
27
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Southwest
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180
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11%
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2
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N/A
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20
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Tulsa MSA
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680
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19%
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13
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N/A
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86
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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 +8%.
(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 1630 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 152,600 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Faster than average growth
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Population and business growth will result in the construction of houses, office buildings, bridges, and other structures, which in turn will require mobile heavy equipment mechanics in the construction industry.
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Non Traditional Occupation
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This is a non-traditional occupation for women in 2022.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Wholesale trade (NAICS420000) (26.7%)
- Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (NAICS423000) (25.7%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (NAICS423800) (24.5%)
- Construction (NAICS230000) (23.4%)
- Heavy and civil engineering construction (NAICS237000) (11.2%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (NAICS530000) (11.2%)
- Rental and leasing services (NAICS532000) (11.2%)
- Specialty trade contractors (NAICS238000) (10.5%)
- Other specialty trade contractors (NAICS238900) (8.3%)
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