Architects in Oklahoma
Is Oklahoma a good place for you to work as an Architect?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Architects in Oklahoma are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Architects in Oklahoma is growing slower than average.
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Architects in Oklahoma earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Architects Work in Oklahoma?
In 2018, there were 840 Architects working in the state.
There were 750 Architects employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 90 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,160 Architects working in it, which means Oklahoma has fewer Architects than average.
Job Projections for Oklahoma
Jobs for Architects in this state are growing at a rate of 4.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 4.2%.
Oklahoma Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 70 annual Architects job openings in Oklahoma, and 920 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 9,700 annual jobs and 134,200 total jobs in 2026.
What do Architects Make in Oklahoma?
In 2018 wages for Architects ranged from $52,910 to $126,550 with $77,650 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $25.44 to $60.84. The median hourly rate was $37.33.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $35.6 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $1.73.
The median salary in Oklahoma is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Oklahoma Metros for Architects
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Architects.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Tulsa, OK | 420 | $67,940 |
Oklahoma City, OK | 370 | $85,570 |
Fort Smith, AR-OK | 50 | $64,160 |
Top States for Architects Employment
The table below shows the states where most Architects work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 13,570 | $87,180 |
New York | 11,620 | $92,240 |
Texas | 8,560 | $86,160 |
Illinois | 5,560 | $72,190 |
Florida | 4,340 | $70,740 |
Pennsylvania | 4,180 | $71,740 |
Washington | 4,150 | $74,740 |
Colorado | 3,800 | $65,690 |
Massachusetts | 3,320 | $93,920 |
Ohio | 3,120 | $76,720 |
New Jersey | 2,650 | $79,200 |
Virginia | 2,640 | $83,040 |
Georgia | 2,610 | $0 |
Maryland | 2,540 | $80,010 |
North Carolina | 2,330 | $78,200 |
Michigan | 2,130 | $70,640 |
Missouri | 2,010 | $72,380 |
Oregon | 1,910 | $75,190 |
District of Columbia | 1,900 | $92,490 |
Minnesota | 1,850 | $82,260 |
Below are the states where Architects get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Massachusetts | $93,920 |
Alaska | $93,180 |
District of Columbia | $92,490 |
New York | $92,240 |
Arizona | $88,590 |
California | $87,180 |
Texas | $86,160 |
Alabama | $84,170 |
New Hampshire | $83,210 |
Virginia | $83,040 |
Related Careers in OK
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Danichou under License
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