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Lawton, OK Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
  • Few reposted listings (11% appear duplicated)

Lawton, OK job market overview (June 2026)

The Lawton, OK job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 228 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Lawton, OK job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Lawton, OK.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time20—$18.07/hr n=5
Full-time3——
Temporary3——
Contract1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail129—$18.07/hr n=6
Food Service / Restaurants83——
Consumer Goods30$105k n=5$18.07/hr n=6
Transportation & Logistics6——
Telecommunications5——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager51
  • Retail Associate34
  • Crew / Cashier18
  • Restaurant Manager / GM13
  • Server / Host13
  • Cook / Kitchen9

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers4
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers3
  • Retail Salespersons2
  • Light Truck Drivers1
  • Bartenders1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail129
  • Food Service / Restaurants83
  • Consumer Goods30
  • Transportation & Logistics6
  • Telecommunications5
  • Healthcare4

Employment mix

  • Unspecified201 · 88%
  • Part-time20 · 9%
  • Full-time3 · 1%
  • Temporary3 · 1%
  • Contract1 · 0%

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