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159 roles with a BLS median in Lawton, OK, ranked by median annual wage. Source: BLS, May 2025.

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Roles in Lawton, OK ranked by median annual wage, BLS, May 2025
RankRoleSOCMedianP25 to P75EmploymentRelative to all occupations
1CEO / President, Data Center Platform11-1011 (Broader occupation)$137,500$74,670 to $204,550303.27 times
2Chief Operating Officer, Data Center11-1011 (Broader occupation)$137,500$74,670 to $204,550303.27 times
3General Manager / Country Manager, Data Center11-1011 (Broader occupation)$137,500$74,670 to $204,550303.27 times
4Head of Development / Chief Development Officer11-1011 (Broader occupation)$137,500$74,670 to $204,550303.27 times
5Prefabrication Shop Manager11-3051 (Broader occupation)$125,510$83,240 to $198,940Not published by BLS2.98 times
6Production Manager, Prefab Power Modules / eHouses11-3051 (Broader occupation)$125,510$83,240 to $198,940Not published by BLS2.98 times
7Asset Manager, Data Center Portfolio11-3031 (Broader occupation)$116,340$74,830 to $158,0301002.76 times
8Capital Markets / Investment Manager11-3031 (Broader occupation)$116,340$74,830 to $158,0301002.76 times
9PPA / Renewable Energy Origination Manager11-3031 (Broader occupation)$116,340$74,830 to $158,0301002.76 times
10Business Development Director, Data Center11-2022 (Broader occupation)$109,340$70,750 to $162,460402.60 times
11Channel / Partner Manager11-2022 (Broader occupation)$109,340$70,750 to $162,460402.60 times
12Chief Commercial Officer / VP Sales11-2022 (Broader occupation)$109,340$70,750 to $162,460402.60 times
13Data Center Sales Executive (Colocation)11-2022 (Broader occupation)$109,340$70,750 to $162,460402.60 times
14Service Sales Manager, Critical Power11-2022 (Broader occupation)$109,340$70,750 to $162,460402.60 times
15Wholesale / Hyperscale Leasing Director11-2022 (Broader occupation)$109,340$70,750 to $162,460402.60 times
16AI Cluster Deployment Manager11-3021 (Broader occupation)$104,990$93,830 to $146,840602.49 times
17Chief Technology Officer, Infrastructure11-3021 (Broader occupation)$104,990$93,830 to $146,840602.49 times
18Data Center IT Operations Manager11-3021 (Broader occupation)$104,990$93,830 to $146,840602.49 times
19Hardware Operations / Server Lifecycle Manager11-3021 (Broader occupation)$104,990$93,830 to $146,840602.49 times
20NOC Manager11-3021 (Broader occupation)$104,990$93,830 to $146,840602.49 times
21Lineman, Campus Distribution (overhead and underground)49-9051 (Closest proxy)$98,840$73,940 to $116,910402.35 times
22BAS / Controls Installer49-2094 (Closest proxy)$89,250$76,150 to $91,980602.12 times
23Battery Technician (VRLA / Li-ion)49-2094 (Broader occupation)$89,250$76,150 to $91,980602.12 times
24Electrical Testing Supervisor (NETA Level III/IV)49-2094 (Broader occupation)$89,250$76,150 to $91,980602.12 times
25Field Service Engineer, Switchgear & Electrical Distribution49-2094 (Broader occupation)$89,250$76,150 to $91,980602.12 times
26Field Service Engineer, UPS49-2094 (Broader occupation)$89,250$76,150 to $91,980602.12 times
27Generator Field Service Technician49-2094 (Broader occupation)$89,250$76,150 to $91,980602.12 times
28Load Bank Technician49-2094 (Closest proxy)$89,250$76,150 to $91,980602.12 times
29NETA Electrical Testing Technician49-2094 (Broader occupation)$89,250$76,150 to $91,980602.12 times
30NETA Electrical Testing Technician Level II49-2094 (Broader occupation)$89,250$76,150 to $91,980602.12 times
31NETA Electrical Testing Technician Level III49-2094 (Broader occupation)$89,250$76,150 to $91,980602.12 times
32NETA Electrical Testing Technician Level IV49-2094 (Broader occupation)$89,250$76,150 to $91,980602.12 times
33Capacity Planner, Power and Cooling11-3013 (Broader occupation)$84,640$69,770 to $116,040402.01 times
34Critical Facilities Manager11-3013 (Broader occupation)$84,640$69,770 to $116,040402.01 times
35Data Center Operations Manager11-3013 (Broader occupation)$84,640$69,770 to $116,040402.01 times
36Facilities Manager, Data Center11-3013 (Broader occupation)$84,640$69,770 to $116,040402.01 times
37Maintenance Manager, Critical Facilities11-3013 (Broader occupation)$84,640$69,770 to $116,040402.01 times
38Physical Security Manager11-3013 (Broader occupation)$84,640$69,770 to $116,040402.01 times
39Regional Critical Facilities Manager11-3013 (Broader occupation)$84,640$69,770 to $116,040402.01 times
40Security Operations Manager (GSOC)11-3013 (Broader occupation)$84,640$69,770 to $116,040402.01 times
41Site Director / Site Lead11-3013 (Broader occupation)$84,640$69,770 to $116,040402.01 times
42VP / Director of Critical Facilities11-3013 (Broader occupation)$84,640$69,770 to $116,040402.01 times
43Civil / Site Engineer, Data Center17-2051 (Broader occupation)$83,650$76,560 to $117,500501.99 times
44CSA Manager (Civil, Structural, Architectural)17-2051 (Broader occupation)$83,650$76,560 to $117,500501.99 times
45Electrical Project Engineer17-2051 (Broader occupation)$83,650$76,560 to $117,500501.99 times
46Field Engineer, Data Center17-2051 (Broader occupation)$83,650$76,560 to $117,500501.99 times
47Project Engineer, Data Center17-2051 (Broader occupation)$83,650$76,560 to $117,500501.99 times
48Senior Project Engineer, Data Center17-2051 (Broader occupation)$83,650$76,560 to $117,500501.99 times
49Structural Engineer, Data Center17-2051 (Broader occupation)$83,650$76,560 to $117,500501.99 times
50Client Implementation / Onboarding Manager13-1082 (Broader occupation)$81,720$61,530 to $109,1501401.94 times
51Commissioning Coordinator13-1082 (Broader occupation)$81,720$61,530 to $109,1501401.94 times
52Contracts / Commercial Manager13-1082 (Broader occupation)$81,720$61,530 to $109,1501401.94 times
53Program Controls Director13-1082 (Broader occupation)$81,720$61,530 to $109,1501401.94 times
54Program Risk Manager13-1082 (Broader occupation)$81,720$61,530 to $109,1501401.94 times
55Program Scheduler (Integrated Master Schedule)13-1082 (Broader occupation)$81,720$61,530 to $109,1501401.94 times
56Scheduler, Primavera P613-1082 (Broader occupation)$81,720$61,530 to $109,1501401.94 times
57Demand / Capacity Planner (Supply)13-1081 (Broader occupation)$81,330$57,450 to $103,3801001.93 times
58Expediting Manager13-1081 (Broader occupation)$81,330$57,450 to $103,3801001.93 times
59EHS Director19-5011 (Broader occupation)$80,140$69,410 to $88,710601.90 times
60EHS Manager, Data Center19-5011 (Broader occupation)$80,140$69,410 to $88,710601.90 times
61Electrical Safety Manager (NFPA 70E)19-5011 (Broader occupation)$80,140$69,410 to $88,710601.90 times
62Environmental Compliance Manager19-5011 (Broader occupation)$80,140$69,410 to $88,710601.90 times
63Fire & Life Safety Manager19-5011 (Broader occupation)$80,140$69,410 to $88,710601.90 times
64Regional Safety Director19-5011 (Broader occupation)$80,140$69,410 to $88,710601.90 times
65Safety Coordinator / Specialist19-5011 (Broader occupation)$80,140$69,410 to $88,710601.90 times
66Site Safety Manager, Construction19-5011 (Broader occupation)$80,140$69,410 to $88,710601.90 times
67Commissioning Technician17-3023 (Broader occupation)$79,440$63,160 to $95,560401.89 times
68Controls / BAS Technician17-3023 (Broader occupation)$79,440$63,160 to $95,560401.89 times
69Controls Checkout Technician (point-to-point)17-3023 (Closest proxy)$79,440$63,160 to $95,560401.89 times
70Electrical Commissioning Technician17-3023 (Closest proxy)$79,440$63,160 to $95,560401.89 times
71EPMS / Power Monitoring Technician17-3023 (Closest proxy)$79,440$63,160 to $95,560401.89 times
72Factory Test Engineer (Prefab / Modular)17-3023 (Broader occupation)$79,440$63,160 to $95,560401.89 times
73Factory Witness Test (FWT) Engineer17-3023 (Broader occupation)$79,440$63,160 to $95,560401.89 times
74I&C Technician (instrumentation and controls)17-3023 (Closest proxy)$79,440$63,160 to $95,560401.89 times
75Director of Data Center Operations (Regional)11-1021 (Broader occupation)$77,840$55,710 to $112,4609701.85 times
76VP of Data Center Operations11-1021 (Broader occupation)$77,840$55,710 to $112,4609701.85 times
77Buyer / Procurement Specialist13-1020 (Broader occupation)$75,570$51,630 to $92,0101301.80 times
78Cloud Infrastructure Engineer15-1244 (Broader occupation)$75,400$62,000 to $86,690501.79 times
79DCIM Engineer / Administrator15-1244 (Broader occupation)$75,400$62,000 to $86,690501.79 times
80Deployment Engineer / Rack Integration Lead15-1244 (Broader occupation)$75,400$62,000 to $86,690501.79 times
81GPU / HPC Infrastructure Engineer15-1244 (Broader occupation)$75,400$62,000 to $86,690501.79 times
82NOC Engineer15-1244 (Broader occupation)$75,400$62,000 to $86,690501.79 times
83NOC Engineer / NOC Manager15-1244 (Broader occupation)$75,400$62,000 to $86,690501.79 times
84Site Reliability Engineer (Infrastructure)15-1244 (Broader occupation)$75,400$62,000 to $86,690501.79 times
85Sheet Metal Worker / Duct Installer47-2211 (Closest proxy)$73,510$49,790 to $73,770401.75 times
86Field Service Technician, Cooling (Chillers, CRAH/CRAC)49-9021 (Broader occupation)$72,980$50,330 to $73,9602801.73 times
87HVAC / Mechanical Technician, Data Center49-9021 (Broader occupation)$72,980$50,330 to $73,9602801.73 times
88HVAC Installer49-9021 (Closest proxy)$72,980$50,330 to $73,9602801.73 times
89Liquid Cooling Technician (CDU and secondary loops)49-9021 (Closest proxy)$72,980$50,330 to $73,9602801.73 times
90Data Center Operations Supervisor (White Space)49-1011 (Closest proxy)$71,810$56,490 to $93,7002201.71 times
91Lead Data Center Technician49-1011 (Closest proxy)$71,810$56,490 to $93,7002201.71 times
92Service Manager / Branch Service Manager49-1011 (Broader occupation)$71,810$56,490 to $93,7002201.71 times
93Electrical Foreman47-1011 (Broader occupation)$62,310$49,850 to $77,1002301.48 times
94Electrical General Foreman47-1011 (Broader occupation)$62,310$49,850 to $77,1002301.48 times
95Lead Electrician / Crew Lead47-1011 (Closest proxy)$62,310$49,850 to $77,1002301.48 times
96Low Voltage Foreman47-1011 (Closest proxy)$62,310$49,850 to $77,1002301.48 times
97Low Voltage Superintendent / Cabling Site Lead47-1011 (Closest proxy)$62,310$49,850 to $77,1002301.48 times
98Pipefitter Foreman47-1011 (Closest proxy)$62,310$49,850 to $77,1002301.48 times
99Pipefitter General Foreman47-1011 (Broader occupation)$62,310$49,850 to $77,1002301.48 times
100Sheet Metal Foreman47-1011 (Broader occupation)$62,310$49,850 to $77,1002301.48 times
101Badging and Access Control Administrator13-1041 (Closest proxy)$61,780$48,350 to $85,0101001.47 times
102Security Compliance Coordinator (SOC 2 / ISO 27001 physical controls)13-1041 (Closest proxy)$61,780$48,350 to $85,0101001.47 times
103Predictive Maintenance Technician (thermography, vibration, oil)49-9041 (Closest proxy)$58,940$50,710 to $77,240Not published by BLS1.40 times
104Electrical QA/QC Inspector47-4011 (Broader occupation)$56,960$40,810 to $83,780601.35 times
105Controls Wireman / Industrial Electrician (paralleling gear and control wiring)47-2111 (Closest proxy)$56,500$56,500 to $76,7101901.34 times
106Critical Environment Electrician47-2111 (Broader occupation)$56,500$56,500 to $76,7101901.34 times
107Grounding and Lightning Protection Installer47-2111 (Closest proxy)$56,500$56,500 to $76,7101901.34 times
108Journeyman Electrician, Data Center47-2111 (Broader occupation)$56,500$56,500 to $76,7101901.34 times
109Master Electrician (license qualifier)47-2111 (Closest proxy)$56,500$56,500 to $76,7101901.34 times
110Medium Voltage Electrician47-2111 (Closest proxy)$56,500$56,500 to $76,7101901.34 times
111Medium Voltage Foreman / MV Cable Splicer47-2111 (Broader occupation)$56,500$56,500 to $76,7101901.34 times
112Substation Electrician / Wireman47-2111 (Closest proxy)$56,500$56,500 to $76,7101901.34 times
113Temporary Power Electrician (temp power and lighting)47-2111 (Closest proxy)$56,500$56,500 to $76,7101901.34 times
114Traveling Journeyman Electrician (Per Diem)47-2111 (Closest proxy)$56,500$56,500 to $76,7101901.34 times
115Logistics / Materials Manager11-3071 (Broader occupation)$54,100$54,100 to $81,440301.29 times
116Site Logistics Manager11-3071 (Broader occupation)$54,100$54,100 to $81,440301.29 times
117Warehouse / Laydown Yard Manager11-3071 (Broader occupation)$54,100$54,100 to $81,440301.29 times
118Account Manager / Customer Success Manager (Colocation)41-3091 (Broader occupation)$52,690$37,510 to $82,5701601.25 times
119Data Center Brokerage Advisor (Tenant Rep)41-3091 (Broader occupation)$52,690$37,510 to $82,5701601.25 times
120Facilities Plumber (domestic water, condensate, leak detection)47-2152 (Closest proxy)$51,870$45,010 to $61,2601301.23 times
121Journeyman Pipefitter47-2152 (Closest proxy)$51,870$45,010 to $61,2601301.23 times
122Plumber (construction)47-2152 (Closest proxy)$51,870$45,010 to $61,2601301.23 times
123Sprinkler Fitter47-2152 (Closest proxy)$51,870$45,010 to $61,2601301.23 times
124Traveling Pipefitter (Per Diem)47-2152 (Closest proxy)$51,870$45,010 to $61,2601301.23 times
125Carpenter / Framer47-2031 (Closest proxy)$50,400$44,350 to $61,170801.20 times
126Pipe Welder51-4121 (Closest proxy)$49,720$38,190 to $59,450801.18 times
127Asset Management Technician43-5071 (Closest proxy)$49,270$36,040 to $54,9201601.17 times
128Data Center Logistics Technician43-5071 (Closest proxy)$49,270$36,040 to $54,9201601.17 times
129Inventory and Spares Technician43-5071 (Closest proxy)$49,270$36,040 to $54,9201601.17 times
130Shipping and Receiving Technician43-5071 (Closest proxy)$49,270$36,040 to $54,9201601.17 times
131Concrete Finisher47-2051 (Closest proxy)$47,680$39,240 to $48,090701.13 times
132Maintenance Planner (CMMS)43-5061 (Broader occupation)$46,650$44,400 to $59,3201401.11 times
133Heavy Equipment Operator (sitework)47-2073 (Closest proxy)$46,030$37,870 to $51,3202101.09 times
134Cabling Installer / Cable Puller (entry level)49-2022 (Closest proxy)$46,020$39,620 to $63,380301.09 times
135Cabling Test and Certification Technician (copper and fiber QA)49-2022 (Closest proxy)$46,020$39,620 to $63,380301.09 times
136Cross-Connect / Meet-Me Room Technician49-2022 (Closest proxy)$46,020$39,620 to $63,380301.09 times
137Fiber Splicer / Fiber Technician49-2022 (Broader occupation)$46,020$39,620 to $63,380301.09 times
138Fiber Termination and Test Technician (MPO/MTP)49-2022 (Closest proxy)$46,020$39,620 to $63,380301.09 times
139OSP Fiber Construction Technician (duct bank and campus fiber)49-2022 (Closest proxy)$46,020$39,620 to $63,380301.09 times
140Structured Cabling Project Manager (RCDD)49-2022 (Broader occupation)$46,020$39,620 to $63,380301.09 times
141Structured Cabling Technician49-2022 (Closest proxy)$46,020$39,620 to $63,380301.09 times
142Building Maintenance Technician (offices, lobbies and support spaces on campus)49-9071 (Closest proxy)$43,550$34,700 to $52,0005101.03 times
143Lead CET49-9071 (Broader occupation)$43,550$34,700 to $52,0005101.03 times
144Electrical Apprentice / Electrician Helper47-3013 (Closest proxy)$42,580$39,290 to $48,120401.01 times
145Remote Hands Dispatcher / Work Order Coordinator43-5032 (Closest proxy)$42,270$38,510 to $48,780501.00 times
146Water Treatment Technician (cooling towers, closed loops)51-8031 (Closest proxy)$40,190$36,800 to $46,910600.95 times
147Construction Laborer47-2061 (Closest proxy)$36,630$33,610 to $45,6902700.87 times
148Forklift / Telehandler Operator53-7051 (Closest proxy)$36,590$36,590 to $41,600900.87 times
149Material Handler / Laydown Yard Coordinator (construction)53-7062 (Closest proxy)$36,170$29,880 to $39,2604600.86 times
150Customer Service Desk Technician (Colocation)43-4051 (Closest proxy)$35,080$28,920 to $40,7508400.83 times
151Tool Crib Attendant53-7065 (Closest proxy)$34,560$30,880 to $36,8609000.82 times
152Construction Site Security / Gate Officer33-9032 (Closest proxy)$33,280$29,820 to $39,3004100.79 times
153Data Center Security Officer (armed or unarmed)33-9032 (Closest proxy)$33,280$29,820 to $39,3004100.79 times
154Loading Dock Security Officer33-9032 (Closest proxy)$33,280$29,820 to $39,3004100.79 times
155Lobby and Mantrap Officer33-9032 (Closest proxy)$33,280$29,820 to $39,3004100.79 times
156Perimeter / Mobile Patrol Officer33-9032 (Closest proxy)$33,280$29,820 to $39,3004100.79 times
157Security Console Operator (alarm and video monitoring)33-9032 (Closest proxy)$33,280$29,820 to $39,3004100.79 times
158Vendor Escort Officer33-9032 (Closest proxy)$33,280$29,820 to $39,3004100.79 times
159Critical Environment Cleaning Technician37-2011 (Closest proxy)$30,290$27,950 to $36,0907500.72 times

What BLS wages cover: OEWS includes base rates, guaranteed pay, commissions and production incentives. It excludes on-call waiting or availability pay, overtime, shift differentials, nonproduction bonuses and benefits. The on-call exclusion covers time awaiting a call to work, not ordinary wages for hours actually worked. These are straight-time gross wages, not pure base salary or total compensation. Discuss per diem, travel and relocation separately. BLS pay-term definitions.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Lawton, OK.

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What the published rows say about Lawton, OK data center hiring

CEO / President, Data Center Platform maps to Chief Executives, SOC 11-1011. For Lawton, OK, the May 2025 OEWS annual median is $137,500; the middle half runs from $74,670 to $204,550. This is a broader occupation, not a separate wage estimate for this exact job. BLS does not separate seniority titles that share this row. Define decision authority and the scope of the team or account before setting the offer. The occupation estimate does not separately price your site's responsibilities.

The middle-half spread is $129,880: $62,830 from the 25th percentile to the median and $67,050 from the median to the 75th. The upper interval is wider. Use these points to compare an offer, not to price a junior or senior hire. Percentiles are not experience bands, and this distribution alone does not explain why individual workers earn different amounts.

The local median is $76,490 below the national $213,990 on the same annual basis. Both rows cover SOC 11-1011 in May 2025. This is a wage comparison, not a cost-of-living adjustment or evidence of a separate data center premium.

Wichita Falls, TX reports a annual median of $163,170 for this occupation in May 2025. It is one of the two nearest usable metro reference points, measured from the Census area internal point. That is $25,670 above Lawton, OK's median.

Oklahoma City, OK reports a annual median of $179,990 for this occupation in May 2025. It is one of the two nearest usable metro reference points, measured from the Census area internal point. That is $42,490 above Lawton, OK's median.

The highest exact national industry medians in the loaded SOC 11-1011 rows are Rail Transportation at $667,600 and Rail Transportation at $667,600. These are May 2025 national occupation estimates, not local data center pay. The loaded data has no local industry-by-occupation breakdown, so it cannot rank industries within Lawton, OK.

The matched median moved from $134,640 in May 2024 to $137,500 in May 2025: $2,860 higher. Both rows use SOC 11-1011, area 30020 and the same annual basis. This is not adjusted for inflation or annualized, and it does not attribute the change to a particular employer.

OEWS includes base rates, guaranteed pay, commissions and production incentives. It excludes on-call waiting or availability pay, overtime, shift differentials, nonproduction bonuses and benefits. The on-call exclusion covers time awaiting a call to work, not ordinary wages for hours actually worked. This is neither pure base salary nor total compensation. Agree travel, per diem and relocation terms separately. No verified CEO / President, Data Center Platform-specific allowance is in this occupation row, so none is added to the figures.

Prefabrication Shop Manager maps to Industrial Production Managers, SOC 11-3051. For Lawton, OK, the May 2025 OEWS annual median is $125,510; the middle half runs from $83,240 to $198,940. This is a broader occupation, not a separate wage estimate for this exact job. BLS does not separate seniority titles that share this row. Before setting an offer, pin down who owns the field decisions and whether the hire travels. A shared occupation median cannot price that scope for you.

The middle-half spread is $115,700: $42,270 from the 25th percentile to the median and $73,430 from the median to the 75th. The upper interval is wider. Use these points to compare an offer, not to price a junior or senior hire. Percentiles are not experience bands, and this distribution alone does not explain why individual workers earn different amounts.

The local median is $550 below the national $126,060 on the same annual basis. Both rows cover SOC 11-3051 in May 2025. This is a wage comparison, not a cost-of-living adjustment or evidence of a separate data center premium.

Wichita Falls, TX reports a annual median of $105,640 for this occupation in May 2025. It is one of the two nearest usable metro reference points, measured from the Census area internal point. That is $19,870 below Lawton, OK's median.

Oklahoma City, OK reports a annual median of $124,810 for this occupation in May 2025. It is one of the two nearest usable metro reference points, measured from the Census area internal point. That is $700 below Lawton, OK's median.

The highest exact national industry medians in the loaded SOC 11-3051 rows are Solar Electric Power Generation at $187,100 and Nuclear Electric Power Generation at $181,900. These are May 2025 national occupation estimates, not local data center pay. The loaded data has no local industry-by-occupation breakdown, so it cannot rank industries within Lawton, OK.

The matched median moved from $106,360 in May 2024 to $125,510 in May 2025: $19,150 higher. Both rows use SOC 11-3051, area 30020 and the same annual basis. This is not adjusted for inflation or annualized, and it does not attribute the change to a particular employer.

OEWS includes base rates, guaranteed pay, commissions and production incentives. It excludes on-call waiting or availability pay, overtime, shift differentials, nonproduction bonuses and benefits. The on-call exclusion covers time awaiting a call to work, not ordinary wages for hours actually worked. This is neither pure base salary nor total compensation. Agree travel, per diem and relocation terms separately. No verified Prefabrication Shop Manager-specific allowance is in this occupation row, so none is added to the figures.

Asset Manager, Data Center Portfolio maps to Financial Managers, SOC 11-3031. For Lawton, OK, the May 2025 OEWS annual median is $116,340; the middle half runs from $74,830 to $158,030. This is a broader occupation, not a separate wage estimate for this exact job. BLS does not separate seniority titles that share this row. Define decision authority and the scope of the team or account before setting the offer. The occupation estimate does not separately price your site's responsibilities.

The middle-half spread is $83,200: $41,510 from the 25th percentile to the median and $41,690 from the median to the 75th. The upper interval is wider. Use these points to compare an offer, not to price a junior or senior hire. Percentiles are not experience bands, and this distribution alone does not explain why individual workers earn different amounts.

The local median is $50,230 below the national $166,570 on the same annual basis. Both rows cover SOC 11-3031 in May 2025. This is a wage comparison, not a cost-of-living adjustment or evidence of a separate data center premium.

Wichita Falls, TX reports a annual median of $127,490 for this occupation in May 2025. It is one of the two nearest usable metro reference points, measured from the Census area internal point. That is $11,150 above Lawton, OK's median.

Oklahoma City, OK reports a annual median of $131,540 for this occupation in May 2025. It is one of the two nearest usable metro reference points, measured from the Census area internal point. That is $15,200 above Lawton, OK's median.

The highest exact national industry medians in the loaded SOC 11-3031 rows are Taxi and Limousine Service at $283,150 and Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures at $275,530. These are May 2025 national occupation estimates, not local data center pay. The loaded data has no local industry-by-occupation breakdown, so it cannot rank industries within Lawton, OK.

The matched median moved from $106,560 in May 2024 to $116,340 in May 2025: $9,780 higher. Both rows use SOC 11-3031, area 30020 and the same annual basis. This is not adjusted for inflation or annualized, and it does not attribute the change to a particular employer.

OEWS includes base rates, guaranteed pay, commissions and production incentives. It excludes on-call waiting or availability pay, overtime, shift differentials, nonproduction bonuses and benefits. The on-call exclusion covers time awaiting a call to work, not ordinary wages for hours actually worked. This is neither pure base salary nor total compensation. Agree travel, per diem and relocation terms separately. No verified Asset Manager, Data Center Portfolio-specific allowance is in this occupation row, so none is added to the figures.

Questions about Lawton, OK data center hiring

Which BLS row supports CEO / President, Data Center Platform pay in Lawton, OK?

CEO / President, Data Center Platform maps to SOC 11-1011, Chief Executives. The May 2025 annual median for Lawton, OK is $137,500. The broader mapping is not a separate survey of this niche title.

Does the figure cover the whole offer for CEO / President, Data Center Platform?

OEWS includes base rates, guaranteed pay, commissions and production incentives. It excludes on-call waiting or availability pay, overtime, shift differentials, nonproduction bonuses and benefits. The on-call exclusion covers time awaiting a call to work, not ordinary wages for hours actually worked. Travel and relocation terms still need their own discussion; this row supplies no separate allowance.

Which BLS row supports Prefabrication Shop Manager pay in Lawton, OK?

Prefabrication Shop Manager maps to SOC 11-3051, Industrial Production Managers. The May 2025 annual median for Lawton, OK is $125,510. The broader mapping is not a separate survey of this niche title.

Does the figure cover the whole offer for Prefabrication Shop Manager?

OEWS includes base rates, guaranteed pay, commissions and production incentives. It excludes on-call waiting or availability pay, overtime, shift differentials, nonproduction bonuses and benefits. The on-call exclusion covers time awaiting a call to work, not ordinary wages for hours actually worked. Travel and relocation terms still need their own discussion; this row supplies no separate allowance.

Which BLS row supports Asset Manager, Data Center Portfolio pay in Lawton, OK?

Asset Manager, Data Center Portfolio maps to SOC 11-3031, Financial Managers. The May 2025 annual median for Lawton, OK is $116,340. The broader mapping is not a separate survey of this niche title.

Does the figure cover the whole offer for Asset Manager, Data Center Portfolio?

OEWS includes base rates, guaranteed pay, commissions and production incentives. It excludes on-call waiting or availability pay, overtime, shift differentials, nonproduction bonuses and benefits. The on-call exclusion covers time awaiting a call to work, not ordinary wages for hours actually worked. Travel and relocation terms still need their own discussion; this row supplies no separate allowance.

Nearest-area selection uses Census Gazetteer internal points, not road distance. Source: 2025 Census Gazetteer.

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