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OK NONMETROPOLITAN AREA labor market reports

Free archive of WageScape reports for OK NONMETROPOLITAN AREA. Latest free edition: Finance, October 2026 — Nonmetro Oklahoma pays up for Controllers, down for FP&A talent.

Finance

  • October 2026 — Nonmetro Oklahoma pays up for Controllers, down for FP&A talent.
  • September 2026 — Nonmetro Oklahoma cools faster than the state — but not evenly.
  • August 2026 — Nonmetro Oklahoma splits into two labor markets this month.

Human Resources

  • October 2026 — Rural Oklahoma's job growth gap widens as retention risk rises.
  • September 2026 — Nonmetro Oklahoma cools as wage plans stall statewide.
  • August 2026 — Rural Oklahoma splits into two labor markets, one full point apart.

Information Technology

  • October 2026 — Ada's thin IT talent pool is pushing pay decisions toward retention.
  • September 2026 — Oklahoma nonmetro counties split 4.4 points on unemployment.
  • August 2026 — Oklahoma IT Pay Lags Nationally as Cyber Talent Tightens

Life Sciences

  • October 2026 — Nonmetro Oklahoma's talent map splits by county.
  • September 2026 — Oklahoma's rural counties split wide open on wages.

General Market Conditions

  • October 2026 — Rural Oklahoma's job gains stay concentrated — and uneven
  • September 2026 — Rural Oklahoma's labor market splits sharply by county.

Restaurant Industry

  • October 2026 — Nonmetro Oklahoma restaurant pay softens as rural unemployment climbs.
  • September 2026 — Oklahoma nonmetro restaurants gain leverage as wage plans cool.
  • August 2026 — Oklahoma tipped wage holds steady as nonmetro labor markets diverge.