South Central Oklahoma hosts an estimated 85,533 jobs in 2024. The largest employment industry sectors include government, healthcare & social assistance, and retail trade. (http://scowib.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/2024-SCOWB-Local-Plan.pdf) (Note: South Central counties include Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Grady, Jefferson, McClain, Stephens, & Tillman http://scowib.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/2024-SCOWB-Local-Plan.pdf).
Industry |
Average Employment |
Employment % |
Annual Total Wages |
Avg. Weekly Wages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, & hunting |
9,832 |
1% |
$433,764,112 |
$848 |
|
Mining, quarrying & oil & gas extra |
31,260 |
2% |
$3,672,499,164 |
$2,259 |
|
Utilities |
10,335 |
1% |
$1,075,778,990 |
$2,002 |
|
Construction |
82,718 |
5% |
$5,224,566,614 |
$1,215 |
|
Manufacturing |
139,065 |
8% |
$9,533,157,738 |
$1,318 |
|
Wholesale trade |
59,456 |
4% |
$4,567,036,037 |
$1,477 |
|
Retail trade |
186,006 |
11% |
$6,673,786,521 |
$690 |
|
Transportation & warehousing |
64,321 |
4% |
$3,732,332,839 |
$1,116 |
|
Information |
18,153 |
1% |
$1,323,610,777 |
$1,402 |
|
Finance & insurance |
57,964 |
3% |
$4,582,064,673 |
$1,520 |
|
Real estate & retail/leasing |
22,804 |
1% |
$1,235,518,743 |
$1,042 |
|
Professional & technical services |
83,244 |
5% |
$6,358,417,330 |
$1,469 |
|
Mgmt of companies & enterprises |
22,618 |
1% |
$2,723,295,900 |
$2,315 |
|
Administrative & waste services |
104,030 |
6% |
$5,063,179,191 |
$936 |
|
Educational services |
18,710 |
1% |
$944,984,404 |
$971 |
|
Healthcare & social assistance |
212,456 |
13% |
$12,124,441,452 |
$1,097 |
|
Arts, entertainment, & recreation |
19,551 |
1% |
$722,186,271 |
$710 |
|
Accommodation & food services |
161,099 |
10% |
$3,466,227,333 |
$414 |
|
Other services, except public admin |
39,316 |
2% |
$1,766,078,649 |
$864 |
|
Federal Government |
52,111 |
3% |
$4,396,621,204 |
$1,623 |
|
State Government |
63,161 |
4% |
$3,784,874,322 |
$1,152 |
|
Local Government |
213,719 |
13% |
$10,791,486,914 |
$971 |
Industry |
Lawton |
Caddo |
Comanche |
Cotton |
Grady |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Agriculture |
ND |
$743 |
$651 |
ND |
$843 |
|
Oil & Gas |
ND |
$1,122 |
$1,333 |
ND |
$1,790 |
|
Utilities |
$1,779 |
$1,906 |
$1,779 |
ND |
$1,999 |
|
Construction |
$1,064 |
$1,474 |
$1,004 |
$1,437 |
$1,106 |
|
Manufacturing |
$1,444 |
$746 |
$1,448 |
$731 |
$1,008 |
|
Wholesale trade |
ND |
$734 |
$949 |
ND |
$1,316 |
|
Retail trade |
$595 |
$573 |
$600 |
$446 |
$622 |
|
Transportation & warehousing |
ND |
$554 |
$937 |
ND |
$1,564 |
|
Information |
ND |
$954 |
$997 |
ND |
$972 |
|
Finance & insurance |
$1,062 |
$1,058 |
$1,072 |
$731 |
$1,116 |
|
Real estate |
$937 |
$993 |
$937 |
ND |
$1,230 |
|
Professional services |
$1,318 |
$1,160 |
$1,328 |
$779 |
ND |
|
Mgmt of companies & enterprises |
ND |
ND |
$1,505 |
ND |
ND |
|
Administrative & waste services |
ND |
$1,075 |
$867 |
ND |
$637 |
|
Educational services |
$653 |
ND |
$653 |
ND |
$399 |
|
Healthcare & social assistance |
$844 |
ND |
$847 |
$720 |
$782 |
|
Arts, entertainment, & recreation |
ND |
ND |
$348 |
ND |
$274 |
|
Accommodation & food services |
ND |
ND |
$405 |
ND |
$354 |
|
Other services, except public admin |
ND |
$681 |
$745 |
ND |
$701 |
|
Federal Government |
$1,367 |
$1,426 |
$1,369 |
$1,072 |
$1,218 |
|
State Government |
$782 |
$972 |
$780 |
$888 |
$741 |
|
Local Government |
$985 |
$791 |
$1,000 |
$869 |
$919 |
| Industry |
Jefferson |
McClain |
Stephens |
Tillman |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Agriculture |
$669 |
$750 |
$635 |
ND |
|
Oil & Gas |
$817 |
$2,004 |
$1,979 |
ND |
|
Utilities |
ND |
ND |
$1,970 |
$1,643 |
|
Construction |
$855 |
$1,065 |
$1,183 |
ND |
|
Manufacturing |
$760 |
$1,231 |
$1,389 |
ND |
|
Wholesale trade |
$471 |
$1,787 |
$1,025 |
$849 |
|
Retail trade |
$316 |
$621 |
$568 |
$584 |
|
Transportation & warehousing |
$586 |
ND |
$980 |
$899 |
|
Information |
ND |
$1,126 |
$887 |
ND |
|
Finance & insurance |
ND |
$1,198 |
$1,029 |
ND |
|
Real estate |
ND |
$1,113 |
$1,257 |
ND |
|
Professional services |
$1,056 |
$1,261 |
ND |
$719 |
|
Mgmt of companies & enterprises |
ND |
$1,354 |
ND |
ND |
|
Administrative & waste services |
$1,077 |
$950 |
$1,372 |
ND |
|
Educational services |
ND |
$419 |
$347 |
ND |
|
Healthcare & social assistance |
ND |
$754 |
$894 |
$682 |
|
Arts, entertainment, & recreation |
ND |
$516 |
$311 |
ND |
|
Accommodation & food services |
$335 |
$408 |
$393 |
ND |
|
Other services, except public admin |
ND |
$1,109 |
$1,077 |
ND |
|
Federal Government |
$1,117 |
$1,358 |
$1,125 |
$1,110 |
|
State Government |
$936 |
$1,038 |
$1,052 |
$1,060 |
|
Local Government |
$800 |
$915 |
$830 |
$688 |
