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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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$51,040 or $24.54/hr
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$31,770 or $15.27/hr
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$74,400 or $35.77/hr
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Oklahoma City MSA
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$52,110 or $25.05/hr
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$27,440 or $13.19/hr
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$76,210 or $36.64/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$47,840 or $23.00/hr
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$27,810 or $13.37/hr
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$70,920 or $34.10/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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$47,220 or $22.70/hr
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$29,840 or $14.35/hr
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$70,260 or $33.78/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$45,900 or $22.07/hr
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$25,430 or $12.23/hr
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$70,270 or $33.78/hr
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Oklahoma's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
Outlook
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Increasing Growth rate is estimated to be 33%
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Job Openings
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120 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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640 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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Southeast
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130
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31%
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3
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N/A
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23
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Tulsa MSA
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160
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25%
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4
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N/A
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27
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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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70
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14%
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1
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N/A
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10
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Oklahoma City MSA
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200
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20%
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4
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N/A
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32
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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 +15%.
(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 2430 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 152,800 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Much faster than average growth
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Consumers are continuing to demand healthier meals made from scratch in restaurants, in cafeterias, in grocery stores, and by catering services. To ensure high-quality dishes, these establishments are increasingly hiring experienced chefs to oversee food preparation.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Accommodation and food services (NAICS720000) (67.6%)
- Food services and drinking places (NAICS722000) (60.9%)
- Restaurants and other eating places (NAICS722500) (49.2%)
- Full-service restaurants (NAICS722511) (42.7%)
- Special food services (NAICS722300) (10.6%)
- Self-employed workers (8.2%)
- Accommodation (NAICS721000) (6.7%)
- Traveler accommodation (NAICS721100) (6.6%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (NAICS710000) (6.4%)
- Amusement, gambling, and recreation industries (NAICS713000) (6.1%)
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