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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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$35,370 or $17.01/hr
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$27,890 or $13.41/hr
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$46,920 or $22.56/hr
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Oklahoma City MSA
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$33,050 or $15.89/hr
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$19,390 or $9.32/hr
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$46,800 or $22.50/hr
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Tulsa MSA
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$35,860 or $17.24/hr
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$23,650 or $11.37/hr
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$50,390 or $24.22/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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$32,190 or $15.47/hr
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$21,160 or $10.17/hr
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$45,250 or $21.76/hr
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Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
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$35,320 or $16.98/hr
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$28,140 or $13.53/hr
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$41,600 or $20.00/hr
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Oklahoma's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
Outlook
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Stable Growth rate is estimated to be 1%
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Job Openings
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160 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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1,650 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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310
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16%
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5
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N/A
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36
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Tulsa MSA
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620
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11%
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7
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N/A
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67
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Oklahoma City MSA
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510
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18%
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9
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N/A
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61
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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 +4%.
(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 1150 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 102,900 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 for woodworkers will stem from demand for wood products. These products include furniture for home renovation projects and outdoor structures for restaurants and other businesses. However, automation, especially the use of computer numerical control (CNC) machines in wood product manufacturing, may limit the overall need for some of these workers over the projections decade.
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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
- Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (77.7%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (NAICS337000) (64.4%)
- Construction (NAICS230000) (9.1%)
- Wood product manufacturing (NAICS321000) (8.6%)
- Other wood product manufacturing (NAICS321900) (8%)
- Self-employed workers (7.7%)
- Specialty trade contractors (NAICS238000) (7.2%)
- Building finishing contractors (NAICS238300) (7.1%)
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