The United States' oil and gas extraction industry employed some 11,670 wellhead pumpers as of 2023. Wellhead pumpers were the largest employment cohort of the U.S. oil and gas extraction industry, followed by petroleum engineers. Overall, employment in the U.S. oil and gas extraction industry decreased in the last ten years.
Number of employees in the oil and gas extraction industry in the United States in 2023, by occupation
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Oil industry in the U.S.
