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Oklahoma's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
Outlook
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Stable Growth rate is estimated to be 17%
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Job Openings
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890 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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6,210 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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490
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12%
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6
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N/A
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67
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Northwest
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360
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14%
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5
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N/A
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49
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Southeast
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720
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12%
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9
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N/A
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97
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Southwest
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410
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17%
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7
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N/A
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59
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Tulsa MSA
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1,330
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14%
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19
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N/A
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183
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Lawton MSA
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250
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16%
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3
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N/A
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34
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Oklahoma City MSA
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2,210
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17%
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37
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N/A
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313
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National Earnings
The earnings information below is for the occupational group Passenger Vehicle Drivers, Except Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity. The occupation Taxi Driver 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
Outlook
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increasing
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The employment change from 2021 to 2031 is estimated to be +29%.
(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 1940 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 128,500 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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Demand for taxi and limousine drivers is projected to decline as consumers opt to use ride-hailing services instead.
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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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Self-Employment
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In 2021, 88.9% of the people in this occupation were self-employed.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Self-employed workers (88.9%)
- Transportation and warehousing (NAICS48-490) (8.8%)
- Transit and ground passenger transportation (NAICS485000) (8.5%)
- Taxi and limousine service (NAICS485300) (7.9%)
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