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Total oil, gas, and petrochemical employment in the United States by occupation 2015

Total oil, gas, and petrochemical employment in the United States in 2015, by occupation

The data presents the total oil, gas, and petrochemical industry employment figures in the U.S. in 2015, by occupation. The total employment of the oil, gas, and petrochemical industry in the United States in 2015 was some 1.39 million people, when all related broad occupations are taken into account. The biggest U.S.-based oil and gas company, ExxonMobil, had approx. 73.5 thousand employees worldwide as of 2015.

Total 1390414
Skilled blue collar 403487
Semi-skilled blue collar 296226
Management, business, and financial 246184
Professional and related 209184
Office & administrative support 119524
Unskilled blue collar 70034
Sales and related 29269
Service 16549