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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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Oklahoma City MSA
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$90,310 or $43.42/hr
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$60,520 or $29.10/hr
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$103,660 or $49.84/hr
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National Earnings
The earnings information below is for the occupational group Fire Inspectors and Investigators. The occupation Fire Investigator 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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stable
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The employment change from 2021 to 2031 is estimated to be +3%.
(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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Less than 1000 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 small occupation
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This was a very small occupation in the United States, employing 15,500 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Slower than average growth
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Fire inspectors will be needed to assess potential fire hazards in newly constructed residential, commercial, public, and other buildings in the coming decade. Fire inspectors will also be needed to ensure that existing buildings meet updated and revised federal, state, and local fire codes each year. Although the number of structural fires occurring across the country has been falling for some time, fire investigators will still be needed to determine the cause of fires and explosions.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Local government, excluding education and hospitals (67.2%)
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (NAICS560000) (9.4%)
- Administrative and support services (NAICS561000) (9.4%)
- State government, excluding education and hospitals (7.7%)
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