2024 was a standout year for economic development in Greater Oklahoma City, marked by substantial growth and the diversification of job opportunities across multiple sectors.
2024 Economic Development Numbers
- 100 Greater Oklahoma City Chamber-Assisted projects (including both Recruitment and BRE)
- 5,888 total jobs
- $61,029 average wage
- $359,340,975 total payroll
- $664,865,000 total capex
- $33,461,360 local tax revenue
Chamber assisted companies announced plans for the creation of nearly 6,000 jobs in industries ranging from aerospace, manufacturing, transportation, professional services and more.
Highlights include MyDefense A/S, a Danish aerospace technology manufacturer, expanding to OKC, and Nortek Data Center Cooling creating 400 new jobs…