Tulsa Employment

Employment and Industries in the Tulsa, Oklahoma Area

The tables here illustrate essential information about work and employment in the area. Information includes:

A table of the most numerous types of work found here, both for jobs generally requiring college degrees and jobs not requiring college degrees.
A table listing those careers significantly more common in Tulsa than in other US cities; this is useful both for career planning and for understanding the nature of Tulsa.
A list of the highest-paying jobs in Tulsa.
A list of any large public companies in Tulsa.

Where the Majority of Workers Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Registered nurses	6,510	49,720	$37,070 - 65,490	24%	56%
2	Elementary school teachers, except special education	4,340	34,250	$25,870 - 44,580	14%	95%
3	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	4,310	54,640	$25,940 - 88,500	8%	51%
4	Accountants and auditors	3,910	49,910	$29,810 - 74,110	18%	79%
5	Teachers and instructors, all other	2,690	17,560	$12,380 - 23,560	9%	54%
6	Chief executives	2,560	109,780	$27,790 - 0	2%	65%
7	Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	2,540	36,130	$26,400 - 48,080	6%	96%
8	Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	2,150	36,650	$27,470 - 47,470	11%	95%
9	Management analysts	1,750	60,840	$35,110 - 97,730	22%	78%
10	Lawyers	1,600	111,090	$45,940 - 0	11%	99%
11	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	1,600	63,500	$26,000 - 108,220	12%	51%
12	Computer systems analysts	1,600	62,920	$35,990 - 92,570	29%	68%
13	Financial managers	1,480	77,060	$39,880 - 119,910	13%	60%
14	Computer programmers	1,120	56,160	$28,550 - 86,140	0%	73%
15	Network and computer systems administrators	1,090	57,450	$37,280 - 81,280	27%	50%
16	Sales managers	1,090	83,480	$32,230 - 0	10%	69%
17	Mechanical engineers	1,000	67,990	$45,320 - 96,760	4%	78%
18	Pharmacists	820	90,020	$69,360 - 114,060	22%	97%
19	Medical and health services managers	750	65,520	$33,780 - 95,030	16%	57%
20	Insurance underwriters	730		$0 - 0	6%	53%
21	Computer and information systems managers	720	87,380	$50,310 - 123,800	16%	73%
22	Market research analysts	690	54,010	$20,940 - 100,310	20%	82%
23	Computer software engineers, applications	690	66,040	$36,350 - 97,070	45%	85%
24	Child, family, and school social workers	670	30,690	$20,520 - 41,910	19%	77%
25	Computer software engineers, systems software	660	67,620	$43,830 - 91,820	28%	85%
26	Educational, vocational, and school counselors	660	35,420	$21,820 - 46,620	13%	73%
27	Engineering managers	650	93,240	$63,240 - 132,460	7%	84%
28	Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	640	52,880	$38,720 - 68,870	8%	78%
29	Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation	630	43,670	$25,990 - 71,880	5%	58%
30	Training and development specialists	620	40,090	$20,420 - 67,780	18%	56%
31	Industrial engineers	620	66,270	$44,100 - 90,860	20%	74%
32	Advertising sales agents	600	57,760	$17,640 - 137,080	20%	56%
33	Graphic designers	580	39,640	$24,350 - 68,990	10%	55%
34	Coaches and scouts	560	31,000	$16,340 - 46,420	15%	60%
35	Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school	550	39,310	$29,520 - 55,340	20%	87%
36	Physical therapists	520	67,690	$47,900 - 101,450	27%	89%
37	Medical and clinical laboratory technicians	510	26,880	$19,320 - 36,360	15%	51%
38	Civil engineers	490	63,910	$42,930 - 90,320	18%	87%
39	Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	460	83,010	$26,390 - 0	25%	67%
40	Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists	460	38,880	$21,710 - 63,870	18%	56%
41	Petroleum engineers	450	96,030	$35,860 - 0	5%	80%
42	Public relations specialists	430	52,190	$28,740 - 90,800	18%	81%
43	Librarians	420	36,510	$23,870 - 48,970	4%	85%
44	Mental health counselors	400	31,770	$20,730 - 45,730	30%	73%
45	Tax preparers	400	25,560	$14,830 - 49,640	0%	54%
46	Medical and clinical laboratory technologists	370	42,830	$31,990 - 56,060	12%	51%
47	Database administrators	370	59,460	$35,030 - 88,960	29%	72%
48	Architects, except landscape and naval	360	58,330	$31,280 - 94,410	18%	88%
49	Electrical engineers	360	66,630	$44,090 - 93,030	6%	81%
50	Marketing managers	360	89,000	$40,560 - 0	14%	69%
51	Special education teachers, secondary school	360	36,810	$29,290 - 46,290	9%	87%
52	Financial analysts	360	72,400	$38,910 - 131,830	34%	87%
53	Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists	350	47,680	$29,960 - 67,960	18%	56%
54	Dentists, general	350	133,060	$69,270 - 0	9%	100%
55	Special education teachers, middle school	330	35,470	$29,860 - 44,100	16%	87%
56	Social and human service assistants	320	28,620	$16,980 - 44,210	34%	58%
57	Electronics engineers, except computer	320	73,160	$43,520 - 107,630	4%	81%
58	Personal financial advisors	320		$0 - 0	41%	81%
59	Speech-language pathologists	310	50,940	$32,150 - 71,900	11%	98%
60	Medical and public health social workers	310	42,400	$27,140 - 57,240	24%	77%
61	Managers, all other	290	67,220	$13,210 - 118,060	7%	55%
62	Detectives and criminal investigators	280	43,710	$26,260 - 71,900	17%	54%
63	Sales engineers	270	56,970	$30,190 - 90,100	9%	79%
64	Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program	260	28,680	$14,520 - 44,090	24%	78%
65	Compensation and benefits managers	260	70,010	$39,160 - 101,520	12%	58%
66	Purchasing managers	250	67,890	$37,780 - 107,250	3%	57%
67	Credit analysts	230	45,780	$30,290 - 64,070	2%	60%
68	Education, training, and library workers, all other	230	15,970	$11,650 - 22,850	11%	79%
69	Editors	230	43,030	$20,550 - 60,840	2%	81%
70	Adult literacy, remedial education, and GED teachers and instructors	230	35,260	$21,460 - 46,600	14%	54%
71	Education administrators, postsecondary	220	51,490	$26,560 - 85,440	14%	78%
72	Sales and related workers, all other	220	32,660	$18,570 - 48,040	14%	62%
73	Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	210	55,700	$32,830 - 102,110	16%	99%
74	Social and community service managers	200	36,190	$12,870 - 66,170	25%	72%
75	Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists	190	27,210	$17,110 - 39,100	11%	58%
76	Health educators	180	37,570	$24,950 - 55,080	26%	58%
77	Dietitians and nutritionists	180	57,260	$32,770 - 139,790	9%	72%
78	Veterinarians	180	69,010	$38,810 - 108,120	35%	100%
79	Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers	180	105,490	$59,900 - 0	22%	93%
80	Reporters and correspondents	180	30,600	$17,960 - 46,190	1%	85%
81	Merchandise displayers and window trimmers	180	21,720	$12,850 - 30,230	11%	55%
82	Vocational education teachers, secondary school	170	38,300	$30,650 - 47,710	0%	96%
83	Instructional coordinators	170	44,630	$26,460 - 63,030	23%	79%
84	Occupational therapists	160	58,100	$37,600 - 99,380	23%	90%
85	Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	160	48,900	$31,950 - 72,280	17%	56%
86	Floral designers	160	20,500	$15,570 - 28,350	0%	55%
87	Survey researchers	160	28,430	$15,480 - 55,250	16%	82%
88	Chiropractors	150		$0 - 0	14%	98%
89	Community and social service specialists, all other	150	32,140	$20,140 - 54,010	25%	58%
90	Commercial and industrial designers	150	48,350	$32,120 - 69,010	7%	55%
91	Physician assistants	140	75,250	$59,740 - 101,050	27%	67%
92	Training and development managers	130	61,280	$35,250 - 98,130	16%	58%
93	Mental health and substance abuse social workers	120	28,410	$19,340 - 38,190	30%	77%
94	Public relations managers	120	67,560	$37,900 - 107,390	17%	75%
95	Chemists	110	55,260	$39,230 - 76,300	9%	93%
96	Occupational health and safety specialists	110	56,190	$29,720 - 83,960	8%	72%
97	Advertising and promotions managers	110	76,910	$36,330 - 0	6%	76%
98	Chemical engineers	100	64,460	$43,420 - 89,150	8%	91%
99	Legislators	100	28,070	$12,180 - 53,630	1%	65%
100	Clergy	100	31,850	$19,440 - 41,420	19%	75%

Where the Majority of Workers Do Not Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Retail salespersons	12,570	23,050	$13,090 - 35,850	12%	25%
2	Cashiers	10,860	16,440	$12,100 - 22,210	-2%	10%
3	Customer service representatives	9,360	27,600	$19,130 - 39,720	25%	22%
4	Office clerks, general	9,220	24,620	$15,510 - 36,420	13%	19%
5	General and operations managers	8,350	77,990	$32,320 - [?]	2%	48%
6	Waiters and waitresses	8,040	14,760	$11,620 - 19,720	11%	14%
7	Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	7,400	21,290	$14,130 - 31,000	2%	5%
8	Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	6,930	13,950	$11,540 - 17,580	18%	5%
9	Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	6,490	29,440	$19,360 - 40,510	13%	16%
10	Team assemblers	5,570	24,700	$16,140 - 36,480	0%	5%
11	Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	5,550	18,210	$13,220 - 24,170	15%	4%
12	Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	5,290	19,720	$15,800 - 24,200	18%	7%
13	Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	5,050	23,520	$15,470 - 33,280	1%	18%
14	Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	5,030	34,730	$23,720 - 52,200	10%	4%
15	Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	5,010	33,020	$22,350 - 45,760	15%	18%
16	Maintenance and repair workers, general	4,950	32,320	$19,670 - 49,630	10%	6%
17	Stock clerks and order fillers	4,940	22,580	$13,720 - 36,480	-7%	8%
18	Cooks, fast food	4,270	15,390	$11,830 - 19,770	8%	5%
19	Construction laborers	4,130	23,250	$14,370 - 32,210	11%	5%
20	First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	3,950	41,230	$23,310 - 63,090	6%	29%
21	Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	2,960	32,690	$23,760 - 42,670	14%	7%
22	First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	2,930	33,040	$18,580 - 47,750	4%	25%
23	Security guards	2,910	22,960	$15,360 - 35,890	17%	13%
24	Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers	2,900	32,810	$23,360 - 43,840	5%	2%
25	Home health aides	2,860	18,570	$14,890 - 23,130	49%	7%
26	Receptionists and information clerks	2,820	21,720	$14,320 - 29,720	17%	13%
27	Personal and home care aides	2,650	16,520	$13,450 - 19,710	51%	10%
28	Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	2,570	25,890	$17,840 - 35,970	4%	6%
29	Bill and account collectors	2,510	28,140	$20,370 - 37,040	23%	13%
30	First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	2,490	48,720	$29,360 - 71,640	-4%	15%
31	Truck drivers, light or delivery services	2,390	22,950	$14,880 - 31,850	8%	4%
32	Maids and housekeeping cleaners	2,370	16,130	$12,120 - 21,350	13%	5%
33	Helpers--production workers	2,340	22,170	$14,660 - 32,830	0%	4%
34	Food preparation workers	2,270	15,210	$11,670 - 19,710	15%	7%
35	Teacher assistants	2,250	16,220	$12,080 - 21,230	10%	18%
36	Police and sheriff's patrol officers	2,210	34,160	$13,100 - 58,240	11%	33%
37	Electricians	2,180	39,880	$26,980 - 55,170	7%	7%
38	Cooks, restaurant	2,120	18,630	$13,890 - 24,290	12%	5%
39	First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	2,120	25,350	$15,800 - 39,910	11%	14%
40	Machinists	2,070	32,630	$22,720 - 42,680	-2%	3%
41	Tellers	2,040	21,070	$16,400 - 26,480	14%	16%
42	Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	2,040	32,010	$18,990 - 47,010	-6%	14%
43	Medical assistants	2,000	24,790	$19,330 - 30,720	35%	10%
44	Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	1,980	27,330	$19,500 - 36,530	4%	15%
45	Packers and packagers, hand	1,950	17,580	$12,220 - 23,730	-11%	3%
46	Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	1,790	33,620	$21,170 - 46,030	11%	4%
47	Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	1,730	21,690	$13,490 - 30,160	18%	6%
48	Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	1,700	26,010	$17,430 - 36,270	-14%	0%
49	Carpenters	1,690	29,860	$21,690 - 41,000	10%	6%
50	Preschool teachers, except special education	1,610	21,060	$13,110 - 33,320	26%	43%
51	Counter and rental clerks	1,590	24,810	$15,350 - 35,900	23%	16%
52	First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	1,550	48,050	$28,000 - 72,660	9%	10%
53	Driver/sales workers	1,470	22,950	$12,060 - 40,150	-4%	4%
54	Automotive service technicians and mechanics	1,450	31,710	$17,260 - 45,760	14%	4%
55	Production, planning, and expediting clerks	1,430	38,800	$21,750 - 57,440	4%	30%
56	Bus drivers, school	1,420	19,210	$12,290 - 27,740	9%	4%
57	Industrial truck and tractor operators	1,400	25,740	$19,480 - 34,610	-1%	2%
58	Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists	1,370	33,700	$24,350 - 44,000	12%	3%
59	Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	1,250	15,260	$11,640 - 21,170	10%	17%
60	Child care workers	1,250	16,650	$11,840 - 22,870	18%	15%
61	Dishwashers	1,220	15,200	$11,880 - 18,560	10%	3%
62	Medical secretaries	1,220	24,720	$19,130 - 31,720	17%	18%
63	Cooks, institution and cafeteria	1,210	17,460	$12,240 - 23,110	11%	5%
64	Order clerks	1,170	24,160	$14,080 - 38,040	-23%	16%
65	Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop	1,140	15,040	$11,810 - 19,210	10%	8%
66	Insurance sales agents	1,130	49,150	$14,280 - 82,050	13%	45%
67	Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers	1,120	38,870	$23,360 - 56,330	9%	3%
68	Fire fighters	1,090	40,050	$23,090 - 58,020	12%	18%
69	Postal service mail carriers	1,090	44,290	$35,020 - 53,710	1%	11%
70	Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products	1,080	46,150	$28,510 - 66,620	0%	42%
71	Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers	1,040	29,500	$17,260 - 45,160	-26%	6%
72	Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators	1,040	48,030	$28,460 - 74,250	9%	47%
73	Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	1,040	22,770	$12,320 - 42,530	14%	3%
74	Pharmacy technicians	1,030	23,280	$16,670 - 30,520	32%	16%
75	Cement masons and concrete finishers	970	29,850	$21,190 - 44,280	11%	2%
76	Food service managers	940	35,870	$18,430 - 55,010	5%	24%
77	Loan officers	920	50,860	$27,330 - 87,290	12%	49%
78	Industrial machinery mechanics	920	38,470	$19,680 - 52,050	9%	5%
79	Correctional officers and jailers	910	24,580	$18,640 - 33,750	17%	11%
80	Dental assistants	870	27,090	$20,290 - 35,480	29%	9%
81	Business operations specialists, all other	860	54,080	$31,890 - 82,240	21%	49%
82	Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	860	31,180	$23,120 - 41,500	8%	3%
83	Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	850	33,850	$17,930 - 48,900	0%	3%
84	Bartenders	850	14,790	$11,580 - 20,980	11%	17%
85	File clerks	850	21,380	$15,510 - 28,260	-40%	20%
86	Administrative services managers	850	54,450	$25,580 - 93,690	12%	40%
87	Laundry and dry-cleaning workers	790	17,060	$12,310 - 23,950	10%	5%
88	Payroll and timekeeping clerks	790	29,070	$19,130 - 40,880	3%	18%
89	Telemarketers	790	21,000	$12,820 - 33,890	-9%	14%
90	Highway maintenance workers	780	26,080	$17,330 - 35,450	9%	5%
91	Insurance claims and policy processing clerks	770	33,640	$23,040 - 47,900	0%	22%
92	Structural metal fabricators and fitters	770	30,850	$21,320 - 40,740	0%	0%
93	Mechanical drafters	760	45,520	$30,220 - 62,810	5%	25%
94	Sales representatives, services, all other	760	43,740	$18,080 - 72,850	28%	48%
95	Construction managers	760	58,740	$33,830 - 89,800	16%	29%
96	Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	750	13,980	$11,570 - 17,820	12%	6%
97	Parts salespersons	750	26,800	$15,440 - 45,580	-1%	6%
98	Tire repairers and changers	720	18,880	$12,800 - 28,300	20%	6%
99	Medical records and health information technicians	720	27,090	$18,500 - 40,910	18%	12%
100	Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders	710	27,010	$16,860 - 40,130	-12%	4%

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Jobs More Common Near Tulsa Than Most Other Cities

* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs	Pop. vs. Avg.*
Wellhead pumpers	38,070	330	39.5
Petroleum engineers	96,030	450	13.8
Insulation workers, mechanical	24,480	530	11.9
Service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining	43,710	390	10.6
Geological and petroleum technicians	48,460	160	8.3
Roustabouts, oil and gas	27,450	570	7.7
Tank car, truck, and ship loaders	26,650	170	7.7
Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic	25,990	600	7.2
Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers	32,410	220	6.5
Tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners	30,540	150	5.8
Power plant operators	54,960	190	5.3
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders	31,670	360	4.8
Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	33,850	850	4.6
Painting, coating, and decorating workers	22,970	280	4.6
Petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers	45,830	310	4.3
Drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	30,640	330	4.1
Telephone operators	39,340	110	4.1
Metal-refining furnace operators and tenders	35,070	100	3.9
Survey researchers	28,430	160	3.9
Mechanical drafters	45,520	760	3.8
Glaziers	25,740	400	3.5
Tax preparers	25,560	400	3.4
Respiratory therapy technicians	34,390	120	3.4
Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles	28,830	110	3.1
Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators	32,780	420	3
Highway maintenance workers	26,080	780	3
Structural metal fabricators and fitters	30,850	770	3
Fiberglass laminators and fabricators	25,680	120	2.9
Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders	29,480	100	2.9
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers	32,810	2,900	2.9
Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders	27,010	710	2.8
Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	29,510	140	2.8
Tire repairers and changers	18,880	720	2.7
Chiropractors		150	2.7
Chief executives	109,780	2,560	2.7
Security and fire alarm systems installers	35,700	370	2.7
Vocational education teachers, postsecondary		650	2.7
Psychiatric technicians	22,500	280	2.6
Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers	41,280	380	2.6
Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers	105,490	180	2.5
Cooks, fast food	15,390	4,270	2.5
Maintenance workers, machinery	37,950	500	2.5
Grinding and polishing workers, hand	23,080	250	2.4
Dental laboratory technicians	24,930	280	2.4
Chemical equipment operators and tenders	39,250	220	2.4
Nuclear medicine technologists	55,150	110	2.4
Insurance underwriters		730	2.3
Forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	30,070	120	2.3
Painters, transportation equipment	34,440	290	2.3
Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	26,010	1,700	2.3

Work Paying Relatively Well in the Tulsa, Oklahoma Metro Area (2006 data)

* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Salary Index *	Local Jobs
Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers	105,490	1.53	180
Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders	38,920	1.36	150
Advertising sales agents	57,760	1.27	600
Service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining	43,710	1.24	390
Telephone operators	39,340	1.24	110
Dietitians and nutritionists	57,260	1.19	180
Cleaners of vehicles and equipment	22,770	1.17	1,040
Lawyers	111,090	1.15	1,600
Broadcast technicians	37,570	1.15	200
Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance	37,420	1.14	630
Counter and rental clerks	24,810	1.13	1,590
Brokerage clerks	40,160	1.12	110
Multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic	33,850	1.11	850
Internists, general	180,800	1.11	150
Public relations specialists	52,190	1.1	430
Civil engineering technicians	45,310	1.09	310
Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks	35,330	1.09	200
Insurance claims and policy processing clerks	33,640	1.09	770
Wellhead pumpers	38,070	1.08	330
Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers	29,500	1.08	1,040
Social and human service assistants	28,620	1.08	320
Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers	24,690	1.08	130
Recreation workers	24,210	1.07	280
Graders and sorters, agricultural products	21,310	1.07	170
Financial analysts	72,400	1.06	360
Maintenance workers, machinery	37,950	1.06	500
Loan interviewers and clerks	32,220	1.06	650
Helpers--electricians	26,370	1.05	480
Assemblers and fabricators, all other	26,220	1.05	250
Graphic designers	39,640	1.05	580
Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators	42,510	1.04	600
Chemical technicians	41,190	1.04	220
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists	23,690	1.04	680
Office clerks, general	24,620	1.04	9,220
Mechanical drafters	45,520	1.03	760
Stock clerks and order fillers	22,580	1.03	4,940
Geological and petroleum technicians	48,460	1.02	160
Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products	47,710	1.02	610
Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks	28,800	1.02	700
Roustabouts, oil and gas	27,450	1.02	570
Postal service mail carriers	44,290	1.01	1,090
Advertising and promotions managers	76,910	1.01	110
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	54,640	1.01	4,310
Physical therapists	67,690	1.01	520
Nonfarm animal caretakers	19,570	1.01	440
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	83,010	1.01	460
Physicians and surgeons, all other	153,720	1.01	260
Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents	51,910	1.01	140
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers	38,870	1.01	1,120
Postal service clerks	44,130	1.01	210

Highest Paying Jobs in Tulsa, Oklahoma Metro Area (2006 data)

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs
Internists, general	180,800	150
Psychiatrists	171,170	30
Anesthesiologists	158,840
Physicians and surgeons, all other	153,720	260
Family and general practitioners	151,300	530
Obstetricians and gynecologists	143,060	90
Pediatricians, general	137,460	100
Dentists, general	133,060	350
Optometrists	128,000	70
Air traffic controllers	114,010
Lawyers	111,090	1,600
Chief executives	109,780	2,560
Geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers	105,490	180
Petroleum engineers	96,030	450
Engineering managers	93,240	650
Pharmacists	90,020	820
Marketing managers	89,000	360
Computer and information systems managers	87,380	720
Sales managers	83,480	1,090
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents	83,010	460
Computer and information scientists, research	81,640	40
Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates	80,030	60
Natural sciences managers	78,470	70
Operations research analysts	78,380	90
General and operations managers	77,990	8,350
Writers and authors	77,580
Financial managers	77,060	1,480
Advertising and promotions managers	76,910	110
Real estate brokers	75,580
Physician assistants	75,250	140
Mining and geological engineers, including mining safety engineers	74,650
Health diagnosing and treating practitioners, all other	74,270
Electronics engineers, except computer	73,160	320
Industrial production managers	72,610	570
Aerospace engineers	72,440
Financial analysts	72,400	360
Compensation and benefits managers	70,010	260
Veterinarians	69,010	180
Mechanical engineers	67,990	1,000
Commercial pilots	67,930	70
Purchasing managers	67,890	250
Physical therapists	67,690	520
Computer software engineers, systems software	67,620	660
Public relations managers	67,560	120
Environmental engineers	67,290	80
Managers, all other	67,220	290
Human resources managers, all other	66,830	90
Electrical engineers	66,630	360
Industrial engineers	66,270	620
Computer software engineers, applications	66,040	690

Large Companies Headquartered in Tulsa

Company	Revenue 2005 (billions)
ONEOK	12.8
Williams	12.6
Dollar Thrifty Automotive	1.5

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