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Norman, OK Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is below the national median ($18.07/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Few reposted listings (26% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 26% from the last 14 days)

Norman, OK job market overview (May 2026)

The Norman, OK job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 194 active job postings tracked here, 40% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Norman, OK job market

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

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time20—$18.07/hr n=6
Full-time7——
Temporary2——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants104——
Retail88—$18.07/hr n=7
Consumer Goods35—$18.07/hr n=7
Healthcare15——
Real Estate3——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager30
  • Retail Associate23
  • Crew / Cashier21
  • Restaurant Manager / GM13
  • Server / Host12
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead10

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers16
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers13
  • General and Operations Managers7
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers7
  • Retail Salespersons5
  • Waiters and Waitresses3

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants104
  • Retail88
  • Consumer Goods35
  • Healthcare15
  • Real Estate3

Employment mix

  • Unspecified165 · 85%
  • Part-time20 · 10%
  • Full-time7 · 4%
  • Temporary2 · 1%

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