Target Industries

Clusters and Sectors

Chickasha has a large manufacturing tradition in metal fabrication and machining, as well as the livestock trailer industry. Chickasha is also an excellent location for logistics companies and is the home to several national distribution centers.

Construction

Chickasha has several local construction companies, and is home to Taylor Building Systems-a local company that designs and manufactures metal building structures. Chickasha EDC has a build-to-suit agreement with Aria Development, a company can choose lease or purchase options.

Aerospace/Unmanned Aeriel

The Chickasha Airport Industrial Park provides the perfect location for the Aerospace and Unmanned Aerial industries. Near Highway 81, the Airport Industrial Park offers quick highway access and immediate access to the Chickasha Municipal Airport.

Data Centers

The Chickasha Airport Industrial Park is an excellent location for the expanding Data Center industry. The Airport Industrial Park can meet the needs for Data Center prospects looking at making Chickasha their new home.

data centers

Workforce Occupations

Occupation	Employment	Avg. Annual Wages	Location Quotient	Unemployment Rate	Total Demand (Next 10 Years)
Office and Administrative Support	1,802	$31,000	0.83	4.0%	1,960
Sales and Related Occupations	1,447	$32,000	0.97	4.2%	2,064
Management	1,487	$81,200	1.69	1.2%	1,256
Construction and Extraction	1,250	$37,700	1.89	6.2%	1,543
Food Preparation and Serving	1,149	$19,300	0.92	6.8%	2,077
Production	1,079	$31,800	1.27	4.0%	1,146
Education, Training, and Library	943	$34,500	1.15	1.7%	399
Transportation and Material Moving	967	$31,000	0.98	5.6%	1,201
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair	705	$38,900	1.26	3.6%	740
Healthcare Practicioners and Technical Occupations	624	$62,800	0.75	2.1%	442
Personal Care and Service	488	$21,700	0.86	4.1%	796
Business and Financial Operations	453	$57,500	0.60	2.9%	452
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	422	$21,400	0.82	5.6%	554
Healthcare Support	390	$25,500	0.95	4.6%	562
Community and Social Service	274	$35,100	1.17	1.7%	318
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry	221	$26,100	2.28	6.4%	321
Architecture and Engineering	205	$72,000	0.83	2.5%	168
Protective Service	180	$39,700	0.57	3.6%	187
Computer and Mathematical Occupations	162	$61,700	0.38	3.2%	123
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media	171	$34,000	0.65	2.6%	179
Legal Occupations	113	$75,600	0.94	1.8%	79
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations	90	$58,500	0.75	2.2%	94

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NAICS	Industry	Employed	Avg Ann Wages	LQ	Region	New Demand	Exits	Transfers
11	Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting	984	$25,565	4.79	-0.10%	111	46	61
21	Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction	631	$62,591	10.15	-4.10%	78	21	43
22	Utilities	72	$57,743	0.93	-2.60%	8	2	4
23	Construction	1,276	$44,564	1.55	-0.60%	140	45	81
31	Manufacturing	1,531	$40,209	1.26	-1.80%	153	59	101
42	Wholesale Trade	728	$50,192	1.26	7.50%	78	29	48
44	Retail Trade	1,544	$27,709	0.98	-1.30%	214	91	115
48	Transportation and Warehousing	508	$55,352	0.81	-1.10%	54	23	31
51	Information	69	$36,094	0.24	-1.70%	7	2	4
52	Finance and Insurance	440	$45,487	0.75	0.00%	43	16	26
53	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	212	$50,294	0.84	-3.70%	23	10	12
54	Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	418	$50,470	0.43	-0.60%	39	13	22
55	Management of Companies and Enterprises	2	$105,060	0.01	-33.40%	0	0	0
56	Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	386	$28,415	0.40	6.80%	47	19	26
61	Educational Services	1,486	$33,258	1.22	0.90%	141	66	71
62	Health Care and Social Assistance	1,629	$33,869	0.77	1.20%	177	76	78
71	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	193	$17,999	0.66	-3.90%	28	12	15
72	Acommodation and Food Services	1,246	$13,475	0.94	1.70%	211	89	113
81	Other Services (except Public Administration)	809	$24,256	1.25	-2.70%	97	42	50
92	Public Administration	586	$39,296	0.84	-0.30%	56	23	31
	Total - All Industries	14,750	$36,027	1	-0.20%	1,703	692	922

Military Exits in Chickasha, Oklahoma Area

SOC Code	Description	Annual Military Exits	Annual Demand (Growth & Replacement)
33-3051	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers, First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics,	143	99
49-1011	Installers, and Repairers	100	73
49-3011	Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	88	26
49-2091	Avionics Technicians	78	3
29-2041	Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	33	341
43-5081	Stock Clerks and Order Fillers	32	426
49-9099	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	30	21
15-1142	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	26	38
53-3032	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	23	270
49-3023	Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	21	150
49-2021	Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers	19	1
43-4161	Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	17	9
43-1011	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	16	203
47-4099	Construction and Related Workers, All Other	14	4
53-2011	Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	14	4
43-5061	Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	13	50
13-1081	Logisticians	13	14
27-3091	Interpreters and Translators, Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling	12	10
47-5031	Experts, and Blasters	12	3
53-2022	Airfield Operations Specialists, Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel	12	2
49-3031	Engine Specialists	11	45
35-2012	Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	10	70
13-1071	Human Resources Specialists, Electrical and Electronics Repairers	9	92
49-2094	Commercial and Industrial Equipment, Precision Instrument and Equipment	9	9
49-9069	Repairers, All Other	8	2
53-2021	Air Traffic Controllers	7	13
15-1143	Computer Network Architects	7	13
27-4013	Radio Operators	6	0
43-5071	Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	6	68
43-9011	Computer Operators	6	3
29-9011	Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	6	14
47-4041	Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	6	6
43-3051	Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	5	22
47-2031	Carpenters, Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics	5	88
49-3042	Except Engines	5	29
29-2053	Psychiatric Technicians	5	4
43-9061	Office Clerks, General, Secretaries and Administrative	5	430
43-6014	Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	5	199
43-2099	Communications Equipment Operators, All Other	5	0
15-1122	Information Security Analysts	5	10
15-1131	Computer Programmers	5	19
11-3021	Computer and Information Systems Managers	5	40
11-3061	Purchasing Managers	4	10
15-1199	Computer Occupations, All Other	4	26
17-3024	Electro-Mechanical Technicians	4	2
29-1141	Registered Nurses	4	603
49-9021	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	4	57
49-2011	Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	4	13
53-7072	Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers	4	16
53-1011	Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	3	1
49-9093	Fabric Menders, Except Garment	3	0
47-2073	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	3	72
47-2111	Electricians Licensed Practical and Licensed	3	122
29-2061	Vocational Nurses Medical Records and Health	3	149
29-2071	Information Technicians	3	39
29-1069	Physicians and Surgeons, All Other	3	81
31-9091	Dental Assistants	3	83
43-5011	Cargo and Freight Agents	3	10
33-3012	Correctional Officers and Jailers	3	65
17-1021	Cartographers and Photogrammetrists, Transportation, Storage, and Distribution	3	4
11-3071	Managers	3	16
13-1111	Management Analysts	3	94
13-1151	Training and Development Specialists	3	44
29-1051	Pharmacists	3	47
23-2011	Paralegals and Legal Assistants	3	53
17-2051	Civil Engineers	2	55
19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	2	21
29-1062	Family and General Practitioners	2	29
21-2099	Religious Workers, All Other	2	0
11-3121	Human Resources Managers	2	27
33-3021	Detectives and Criminal Investigators	2	19
43-3031	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	2	46
31-9092	Medical Assistants	2	142
33-2011	Firefighters	2	43
31-2021	Physical Therapist Assistants	2	29
29-2055	Surgical Technologists	2	15
29-2011	Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists	2	40
51-4121	Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	2	97
53-1031	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators	2	39
53-7199	Material Moving Workers, All Other	2	4
53-5021	Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	1	5
51-6011	Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	1	19
51-8021	Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators	1	7
51-8031	Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	1	29
51-9081	Dental Laboratory Technicians	1	4
51-9083	Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians	1	4
49-9092	Commercial Divers	1	1
49-9041	Industrial Machinery Mechanics	1	94
49-9062	Medical Equipment Repairers Telecommunications Equipment	1	6
49-2022	Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	1	10
49-2092	Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers	1	4
29-2034	Radiologic Technologists	1	32
29-1171	Nurse Practitioners	1	40
31-9096	Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	1	15
33-1012	First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	1	19
45-2011	Agricultural Inspectors, Supervisors of Construction and Extraction	1	3
47-1011	Workers	1	86
11-9111	Medical and Health Services Managers, Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale	1	73
13-1023	Retail, and Farm Products	1	49
17-2011	Aerospace Engineers, Engineering Technicians, Except	1	7
17-3029	Drafters, All Other	1	13
17-3031	Surveying and Mapping Technicians	1	5
19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	1	9
29-1067	Surgeons	1	11
27-4021	Photographers, Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion	1	11
27-4031	Picture	1	1
29-1031	Dietitians and Nutritionists	1	8
21-1029	Social Workers, All Other Health and Safety Engineers, Except	1	12
17-2111	Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	1	6
17-2141	Mechanical Engineers	1	55
25-3099	Teachers and Instructors, All Other	1	40
27-1014	Multimedia Artists and Animators	1	3
27-2042	Musicians and Singers	1	7
27-3031	Public Relations Specialists	1	21