United States Payroll Employment for the Oil and gas extraction Industry (Seas Adj.)
Updated on April 11, 2023.

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in March 2023, the United State's seasonally adjusted oil and gas extraction payroll employment was 117,500; this means that the United States added 100 jobs to the oil and gas extraction industry in the month of March 2023. You can see the not seasonally adjusted version of this information at this link.

The charts and table below shows the United State's seasonally adjusted historical oil and gas extraction payroll employment and number of jobs added from January 2002 to March 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 Oil and gas extraction Industry (Seas Adj.)
U.S. Number of Jobs Added to the Oil and gas extraction Industry (Seas Adj.)
U.S. Payroll Employment for the Oil and gas extraction Industry (Seas Adj.)
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2002 124600
February 2002 125500 900
March 2002 123500 -2000
April 2002 121900 -1600
May 2002 121900 0
June 2002 121700 -200
July 2002 120900 -800
August 2002 121100 200
September 2002 120100 -1000
October 2002 120600 500
November 2002 121000 400
December 2002 120700 -300
January 2003 120900 200
February 2003 120500 -400
March 2003 120900 400
April 2003 121100 200
May 2003 121100 0
June 2003 121200 100
July 2003 120400 -800
August 2003 119600 -800
September 2003 119400 -200
October 2003 119200 -200
November 2003 118600 -600
December 2003 118400 -200
January 2004 119800 1400
February 2004 121200 1400
March 2004 121400 200
April 2004 122900 1500
May 2004 124200 1300
June 2004 123600 -600
July 2004 123500 -100
August 2004 124300 800
September 2004 125000 700
October 2004 124300 -700
November 2004 124700 400
December 2004 124700 0
January 2005 124100 -600
February 2005 123100 -1000
March 2005 124600 1500
April 2005 124600 0
May 2005 125200 600
June 2005 125000 -200
July 2005 125700 700
August 2005 126000 300
September 2005 126800 800
October 2005 127300 500
November 2005 128400 1100
December 2005 128100 -300
January 2006 128800 700
February 2006 130000 1200
March 2006 131200 1200
April 2006 132800 1600
May 2006 133100 300
June 2006 134700 1600
July 2006 135100 400
August 2006 136800 1700
September 2006 136700 -100
October 2006 138300 1600
November 2006 138300 0
December 2006 139400 1100
January 2007 140700 1300
February 2007 141700 1000
March 2007 142800 1100
April 2007 143800 1000
May 2007 144000 200
June 2007 145300 1300
July 2007 146500 1200
August 2007 147000 500
September 2007 147200 200
October 2007 149300 2100
November 2007 151900 2600
December 2007 153500 1600
January 2008 154800 1300
February 2008 155000 200
March 2008 156200 1200
April 2008 154000 -2200
May 2008 158800 4800
June 2008 159900 1100
July 2008 161600 1700
August 2008 163300 1700
September 2008 164400 1100
October 2008 164300 -100
November 2008 165300 1000
December 2008 167100 1800
January 2009 165100 -2000
February 2009 164400 -700
March 2009 162600 -1800
April 2009 160800 -1800
May 2009 160500 -300
June 2009 160600 100
July 2009 159600 -1000
August 2009 158000 -1600
September 2009 157700 -300
October 2009 157400 -300
November 2009 156900 -500
December 2009 155300 -1600
January 2010 156500 1200
February 2010 156400 -100
March 2010 156700 300
April 2010 157600 900
May 2010 158700 1100
June 2010 158100 -600
July 2010 158400 300
August 2010 159700 1300
September 2010 160200 500
October 2010 161500 1300
November 2010 161400 -100
December 2010 161000 -400
January 2011 162700 1700
February 2011 164200 1500
March 2011 166700 2500
April 2011 169600 2900
May 2011 170400 800
June 2011 171200 800
July 2011 172700 1500
August 2011 173900 1200
September 2011 176500 2600
October 2011 178000 1500
November 2011 178700 700
December 2011 180300 1600
January 2012 181300 1000
February 2012 182400 1100
March 2012 184800 2400
April 2012 185500 700
May 2012 186600 1100
June 2012 188200 1600
July 2012 188700 500
August 2012 189300 600
September 2012 189300 0
October 2012 189100 -200
November 2012 189700 600
December 2012 191600 1900
January 2013 193200 1600
February 2013 194500 1300
March 2013 193700 -800
April 2013 194300 600
May 2013 193500 -800
June 2013 192900 -600
July 2013 193100 200
August 2013 193500 400
September 2013 193300 -200
October 2013 192600 -700
November 2013 193500 900
December 2013 193200 -300
January 2014 193900 700
February 2014 195500 1600
March 2014 193300 -2200
April 2014 195200 1900
May 2014 196700 1500
June 2014 198100 1400
July 2014 198500 400
August 2014 198100 -400
September 2014 198800 700
October 2014 200800 2000
November 2014 200700 -100
December 2014 200600 -100
January 2015 198800 -1800
February 2015 197300 -1500
March 2015 196500 -800
April 2015 194700 -1800
May 2015 194200 -500
June 2015 193900 -300
July 2015 194500 600
August 2015 193500 -1000
September 2015 192500 -1000
October 2015 189900 -2600
November 2015 188700 -1200
December 2015 187700 -1000
January 2016 187300 -400
February 2016 185100 -2200
March 2016 182300 -2800
April 2016 178500 -3800
May 2016 174700 -3800
June 2016 169900 -4800
July 2016 166800 -3100
August 2016 164400 -2400
September 2016 160800 -3600
October 2016 158600 -2200
November 2016 157000 -1600
December 2016 152800 -4200
January 2017 149100 -3700
February 2017 147900 -1200
March 2017 144200 -3700
April 2017 145000 800
May 2017 144200 -800
June 2017 143500 -700
July 2017 142800 -700
August 2017 142000 -800
September 2017 143600 1600
October 2017 142200 -1400
November 2017 141600 -600
December 2017 139600 -2000
January 2018 141000 1400
February 2018 140500 -500
March 2018 142400 1900
April 2018 142700 300
May 2018 143300 600
June 2018 144000 700
July 2018 143700 -300
August 2018 142800 -900
September 2018 141400 -1400
October 2018 141100 -300
November 2018 141600 500
December 2018 141100 -500
January 2019 142000 900
February 2019 143100 1100
March 2019 143300 200
April 2019 144200 900
May 2019 144700 500
June 2019 145100 400
July 2019 143900 -1200
August 2019 144300 400
September 2019 144000 -300
October 2019 143500 -500
November 2019 141900 -1600
December 2019 141900 0
January 2020 137900 -4000
February 2020 137000 -900
March 2020 134700 -2300
April 2020 133000 -1700
May 2020 129800 -3200
June 2020 128000 -1800
July 2020 127400 -600
August 2020 126400 -1000
September 2020 126800 400
October 2020 126200 -600
November 2020 126100 -100
December 2020 125900 -200
January 2021 114500 -11400
February 2021 113000 -1500
March 2021 113500 500
April 2021 114300 800
May 2021 113000 -1300
June 2021 112000 -1000
July 2021 111200 -800
August 2021 111300 100
September 2021 111200 -100
October 2021 111100 -100
November 2021 110700 -400
December 2021 111400 700
January 2022 111100 -300
February 2022 111900 800
March 2022 112600 700
April 2022 119800 7200
May 2022 120400 600
June 2022 121400 1000
July 2022 122900 1500
August 2022 115600 -7300
September 2022 115800 200
October 2022 116600 800
November 2022 117100 500
December 2022 117200 100
January 2023 117500 300
February 2023 117400 -100
March 2023 117500 100

United States Payroll Employment for Different Industries (Seas Adj.)

Use the links below to see the seasonally adjusted payroll employment and number of jobs added for the following selected U.S. industries. You can also see the seasonally adjusted U.S. payroll employment for many more industries at this link.