United States Payroll Employment for the Petroleum Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
Updated on April 11, 2023.

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in February 2023, the United State's not seasonally adjusted petroleum payroll employment was 99,400; this means that the United States lost 200 jobs in the petroleum industry in the month of February 2023. You can see the seasonally adjusted version of this information at this link.

The charts and table below shows the United State's not seasonally adjusted historical petroleum payroll employment and number of jobs added from January 2002 to February 2023.

You can also see links at the bottom of this page for similar data for a selected group of industries and links for many more industries at this link.

U.S. Payroll Employment for the Petroleum Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
U.S. Number of Jobs Added to the Petroleum Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
U.S. Payroll Employment for the Petroleum Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2002 116600
February 2002 115000 -1600
March 2002 114300 -700
April 2002 114600 300
May 2002 115900 1300
June 2002 114300 -1600
July 2002 114900 600
August 2002 113100 -1800
September 2002 112600 -500
October 2002 113600 1000
November 2002 112300 -1300
December 2002 113300 1000
January 2003 110300 -3000
February 2003 110300 0
March 2003 110000 -300
April 2003 110000 0
May 2003 110900 900
June 2003 109300 -1600
July 2003 109200 -100
August 2003 109000 -200
September 2003 107600 -1400
October 2003 108300 700
November 2003 108700 400
December 2003 108600 -100
January 2004 106300 -2300
February 2004 106000 -300
March 2004 105300 -700
April 2004 105100 -200
May 2004 104400 -700
June 2004 104300 -100
July 2004 104300 0
August 2004 104100 -200
September 2004 104500 400
October 2004 104800 300
November 2004 105200 400
December 2004 105100 -100
January 2005 105600 500
February 2005 104900 -700
March 2005 104700 -200
April 2005 104500 -200
May 2005 104700 200
June 2005 105500 800
July 2005 104800 -700
August 2005 105500 700
September 2005 104000 -1500
October 2005 104000 0
November 2005 103700 -300
December 2005 104900 1200
January 2006 104100 -800
February 2006 105800 1700
March 2006 106000 200
April 2006 106400 400
May 2006 106700 300
June 2006 106100 -600
July 2006 104700 -1400
August 2006 104500 -200
September 2006 104600 100
October 2006 103900 -700
November 2006 104100 200
December 2006 105400 1300
January 2007 104200 -1200
February 2007 104400 200
March 2007 105900 1500
April 2007 107200 1300
May 2007 106100 -1100
June 2007 106300 200
July 2007 106500 200
August 2007 105800 -700
September 2007 105300 -500
October 2007 106100 800
November 2007 106500 400
December 2007 106600 100
January 2008 105700 -900
February 2008 105800 100
March 2008 106000 200
April 2008 105500 -500
May 2008 105900 400
June 2008 106000 100
July 2008 104800 -1200
August 2008 105100 300
September 2008 104700 -400
October 2008 105800 1100
November 2008 104300 -1500
December 2008 103700 -600
January 2009 102700 -1000
February 2009 102800 100
March 2009 102700 -100
April 2009 102500 -200
May 2009 103000 500
June 2009 101600 -1400
July 2009 101000 -600
August 2009 101000 0
September 2009 99500 -1500
October 2009 99800 300
November 2009 100200 400
December 2009 99500 -700
January 2010 100100 600
February 2010 100000 -100
March 2010 98900 -1100
April 2010 99000 100
May 2010 97900 -1100
June 2010 98500 600
July 2010 98100 -400
August 2010 98100 0
September 2010 97500 -600
October 2010 99300 1800
November 2010 98900 -400
December 2010 100200 1300
January 2011 98500 -1700
February 2011 97800 -700
March 2011 97200 -600
April 2011 96900 -300
May 2011 97300 400
June 2011 98000 700
July 2011 98400 400
August 2011 98700 300
September 2011 97400 -1300
October 2011 97500 100
November 2011 97700 200
December 2011 99000 1300
January 2012 99400 400
February 2012 98900 -500
March 2012 99000 100
April 2012 99400 400
May 2012 100700 1300
June 2012 99700 -1000
July 2012 100000 300
August 2012 99800 -200
September 2012 98700 -1100
October 2012 98400 -300
November 2012 99300 900
December 2012 99800 500
January 2013 99500 -300
February 2013 100300 800
March 2013 99900 -400
April 2013 100400 500
May 2013 100100 -300
June 2013 101000 900
July 2013 101100 100
August 2013 100900 -200
September 2013 100900 0
October 2013 101100 200
November 2013 101100 0
December 2013 101400 300
January 2014 102700 1300
February 2014 103200 500
March 2014 103100 -100
April 2014 104100 1000
May 2014 104200 100
June 2014 105500 1300
July 2014 105800 300
August 2014 105000 -800
September 2014 105700 700
October 2014 105800 100
November 2014 106600 800
December 2014 107000 400
January 2015 104300 -2700
February 2015 105000 700
March 2015 104700 -300
April 2015 103600 -1100
May 2015 103300 -300
June 2015 103000 -300
July 2015 102700 -300
August 2015 103300 600
September 2015 102100 -1200
October 2015 101900 -200
November 2015 102000 100
December 2015 101200 -800
January 2016 100600 -600
February 2016 101800 1200
March 2016 101000 -800
April 2016 101300 300
May 2016 101000 -300
June 2016 101300 300
July 2016 101200 -100
August 2016 102400 1200
September 2016 102300 -100
October 2016 102100 -200
November 2016 102000 -100
December 2016 102800 800
January 2017 101700 -1100
February 2017 101500 -200
March 2017 100900 -600
April 2017 101000 100
May 2017 100500 -500
June 2017 99900 -600
July 2017 99600 -300
August 2017 100000 400
September 2017 100800 800
October 2017 101800 1000
November 2017 102600 800
December 2017 102500 -100
January 2018 101500 -1000
February 2018 101300 -200
March 2018 102900 1600
April 2018 102600 -300
May 2018 102000 -600
June 2018 101400 -600
July 2018 101800 400
August 2018 101900 100
September 2018 101800 -100
October 2018 102000 200
November 2018 103500 1500
December 2018 103600 100
January 2019 102100 -1500
February 2019 103000 900
March 2019 103000 0
April 2019 103000 0
May 2019 104700 1700
June 2019 104400 -300
July 2019 104300 -100
August 2019 103700 -600
September 2019 103900 200
October 2019 104800 900
November 2019 106400 1600
December 2019 106100 -300
January 2020 105100 -1000
February 2020 104300 -800
March 2020 103100 -1200
April 2020 101200 -1900
May 2020 99600 -1600
June 2020 98900 -700
July 2020 97900 -1000
August 2020 98100 200
September 2020 97000 -1100
October 2020 98000 1000
November 2020 97700 -300
December 2020 99100 1400
January 2021 97500 -1600
February 2021 98400 900
March 2021 96200 -2200
April 2021 97400 1200
May 2021 99500 2100
June 2021 99400 -100
July 2021 98900 -500
August 2021 98400 -500
September 2021 97700 -700
October 2021 97900 200
November 2021 98600 700
December 2021 99100 500
January 2022 97900 -1200
February 2022 97900 0
March 2022 98800 900
April 2022 98300 -500
May 2022 98200 -100
June 2022 99100 900
July 2022 99100 0
August 2022 99100 0
September 2022 99000 -100
October 2022 100100 1100
November 2022 100300 200
December 2022 100500 200
January 2023 99600 -900
February 2023 99400 -200

United States Payroll Employment for Different Industries (Not Seas Adj.)

Use the links below to see the not seasonally adjusted payroll employment and number of jobs added for the following selected U.S. industries. You can also see the not seasonally adjusted U.S. payroll employment for many more industries at this link.