Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
Nonmetropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data
$46,760
Median Annual Wage
+21% since 2019
172,530
Total Workers
393
Occupations Tracked
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area is a Nonmetropolitan Area with 393 tracked occupations and an estimated 172,530 total workers. Wages grew an average of 22.1% from 2019 to 2024, with Architecture and Engineering Occupations and Management Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $221,500 |
| Physicians, All Other | $198,080 |
| Physician Assistants | $145,620 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $136,820 |
| Petroleum Engineers | $132,680 |
| Pharmacists | $131,510 |
| Dentists, General | $127,390 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $124,830 |
| Engineers, All Other | $113,730 |
| Chief Executives | $110,160 |
Job Market Trends
2019 → 2024
+22.1%
avg wage growth since 2019
+11.6%
employment change since 2019
Fastest Wage Growth
| Rehabilitation Counselors Community and Social Service Occupations |
+107.7%
$19,590 → $40,680
|
| Order Clerks Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
+95.2%
$20,760 → $40,530
|
| Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity Transportation and Material Moving Occupations |
+89.0%
$23,080 → $43,630
|
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations |
+84.4%
$21,110 → $38,930
|
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers Management Occupations |
+81.2%
$32,290 → $58,520
|
Most Jobs Added
| Self-Enrichment Teachers Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
+500.0%
30 → 180
|
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians Architecture and Engineering Occupations |
+300.0%
30 → 130
|
| Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining Construction and Extraction Occupations |
+300.0%
70 → 330
|
| Electrical Engineers Architecture and Engineering Occupations |
+200.0%
40 → 120
|
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations |
+200.0%
70 → 240
|
Wage Declines
| Driver/Sales Workers Transportation and Material Moving Occupations |
-34.1%
$32,740 → $21,560
|
| Dentists, General Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
-29.9%
$181,730 → $127,390
|
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Community and Social Service Occupations |
-25.3%
$43,680 → $32,620
|
| Floral Designers Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations |
-17.5%
$26,270 → $21,660
|
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-17.1%
$58,210 → $48,250
|
Wage Trends in Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $46,760 |
| 2023 | $44,420 |
| 2022 | $43,300 |
| 2021 | $38,080 |
| 2020 | $39,855 |
| 2019 | $38,760 |