Computer Operators in Oklahoma
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While jobs for Computer Operators in Oklahoma are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.
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Employment for Computer Operators in Oklahoma is expected to decrease.
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Computer Operators in Oklahoma earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Computer Operators Work in Oklahoma?
In 2018, there were 340 Computer Operators working in the state.
There were 340 Computer Operators employed in this state in 2017.
The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.
The typical state has 350 Computer Operators working in it, which means Oklahoma has fewer Computer Operators than average.
Job Projections for Oklahoma
Jobs for Computer Operators in this state are declining at a rate of 20.0% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of
Oklahoma Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 30 annual job openings, and a total of 320 jobs for Oklahoma Computer Operators in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 3,400 annual jobs and 39,700 total jobs in 2026.
What do Computer Operators Make in Oklahoma?
In 2018 wages for Computer Operators ranged from $25,050 to $59,740 with $37,720 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.04 to $28.72. The median hourly rate was $18.14.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $18.59 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $0.45.
The median salary in Oklahoma is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Oklahoma Metros for Computer Operators
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Computer Operators.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Oklahoma City, OK | 170 | $40,490 |
Tulsa, OK | 60 | $36,130 |
Top States for Computer Operators Employment
The table below shows the states where most Computer Operators work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | 3,390 | $47,220 |
Texas | 3,150 | $46,130 |
California | 3,100 | $51,060 |
New Jersey | 2,120 | $44,620 |
Florida | 1,900 | $41,620 |
Illinois | 1,480 | $49,260 |
Tennessee | 1,310 | $42,610 |
Pennsylvania | 1,290 | $43,800 |
Georgia | 1,220 | $40,910 |
Massachusetts | 1,120 | $51,700 |
Ohio | 1,080 | $40,590 |
Indiana | 820 | $40,050 |
Virginia | 740 | $50,340 |
North Carolina | 740 | $45,600 |
Missouri | 680 | $40,690 |
Alabama | 640 | $39,220 |
Maryland | 580 | $45,520 |
Washington | 570 | $54,000 |
Michigan | 540 | $45,300 |
Nebraska | 520 | $44,000 |
Below are the states where Computer Operators get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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District of Columbia | $60,600 |
Alaska | $54,180 |
Washington | $54,000 |
Connecticut | $53,600 |
Minnesota | $52,050 |
Rhode Island | $52,030 |
Massachusetts | $51,700 |
California | $51,060 |
Virginia | $50,340 |
Wisconsin | $50,110 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Kenneth Jensen under License
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