Tulsa, OK jobs, layoffs and employers
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- Graphic Designer IIChurch on the Move and Lincoln Christian School
- Graphic DesignerNicely
- Litigation Paralegal / Legal Assistant III Supporting the US Attorney's OfficeFSA
- Program Coordinator GSBBGirl Scouts of Eastern Oklahoma
- Transmission System Operations Engineering Modeling EngineerAmerican Electric Power
- Benefits SpecialistQuikTrip
- Logistics CoordinatorRoylo Partners
- Accounts Receivable SpecialistSixtus 喜视特
- (Linux Administrator) Sr. Specialist, Systems Administration 1L3HARRIS Technologies
- Senior Specialist, Software Engineer 1L3HARRIS Technologies
Employers hiring most in Tulsa
- BOK Financial39 open roles
- Crusoe15 open roles
- University of Tulsa13 open roles
- American Electric Power12 open roles
- Nicely11 open roles
- L3HARRIS Technologies10 open roles
- Olsson9 open roles
- NOV8 open roles
- Chart Industries7 open roles
- Sinclair7 open roles
Largest employers headquartered in Tulsa
- Tulsa Community College1,001–5,000 employees
Employee counts with a year are published figures (Wikidata). Other sizes are estimates from our company directory, not payroll counts.
Tulsa layoffs
1
Layoff notices, last 12 months
0
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VITAL ENERGY INC | TULSA | — | Closure | State record |
Colleges in Tulsa
| College | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Oral Roberts University | Private non-profit 4-year | 5,000–9,999 |
| Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences | Public 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
| University of Tulsa | Private non-profit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
| Phillips Theological Seminary | Private non-profit 4-year | Under 1,000 |
Conferences in Tulsa
Industry conferences and trade shows held in Tulsa. 3 with dates announced.
- NTA Travel Exchange
Nov 15 to Nov 18, 2026 · Tulsa, OK
Ticket $1,595 to $1,895. Supplier/DMO price $1,595 early bird, $1,895 after Aug 3; tour operator fee not found.
- ODA Annual Meeting & Conference
Apr 30 to May 1, 2027 · Tulsa, OK
Paid ticket. Registration opens January 7
- Machinery Lubrication Conference & Exhibition
Nov 2 to Nov 3, 2027 · Tulsa, OK
Ticket About $695. General admission $695 per the conference site, which also says the event was rescheduled to Nov 2-3, 2027…
- OAB Annual Convention
Usually April (next dates not announced) · Tulsa, OK
Paid ticket, price not listed
Where Tulsa ranks
Where Tulsa placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #11Best college towns for junior jobs in the Southwest34% · of 32
- #11Best cities for mid-career professionals in the Southwest54% · of 44
- #12Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Southwest60 jobs · of 38
- #13Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in the Southwest16% · of 37
- #15Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the Southwest6% · of 44
- #16Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Southwest122 openings · of 33
Tulsa County outlook: Steady
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 3.6% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 4.2% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.9%, up 0.4 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+6,718 jobs), manufacturing (+3,980 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: transportation & warehousing (−4,137 jobs), admin & staffing (−2,504 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Tulsa. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Tulsa County commissioner discusses restructuring, layoffs, potential new jobsNews On 6 on MSN · Oct 22, 2026
Learn and get funded in Tulsa
- Which AI skills each kind of job asks for, with the pay premium.
- Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
- Grants and funding for job seekers, ranked for your state and situation.
- Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Tulsa. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Oklahoma? How to file for unemployment in Oklahoma (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
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Tulsa County economy
3.9%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.5% the month before
357,457
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
673,708
people in Tulsa County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$67,317
median household income
Source: Census ACS
40%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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