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Oklahoma City’s Manufacturing Boom and the $60K Wage Floor

Oklahoma City’s job market looks flat on job boards, but Chamber data reveals a surge of manufacturing-led investment with thousands of new roles paying around $60,700 on average. The episode also examines uneven sector growth, a cautious 2026 hiring outlook, and how major infrastructure projects could keep construction and industrial work strong.

Show Notes

Oklahoma City Economic Outlook: https://www.velocityokc.com/blog/economy/oklahoma-city-economic-outlook/

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