Texas

Texas Breaks All-time Natural Gas Production Record in 2022

North America's natural gas industry is thriving, and Texas is leading the charge with its impressive production numbers. According to the latest report from the Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association (TIPRO), Texas produced 11.2 trillion cubic feet of natural gas in 2022, setting a new record for the state and indicating that growth is expected to continue in the coming years. In addition, Texas supplied the country with 1.83 billion barrels of oil in 2022. The oil and gas...

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How Many Jobs are Available in Oil & Gas Production?

According to a study conducted by PwC on behalf of the American Petroleum Institute (API), the oil and natural gas industry plays a significant role in the national economy, with more than 11.3 million jobs being supported around the country. This includes 375,000 jobs in Ohio alone, which accounts for 5.3% of the state's employment. In terms of economic impact, the industry produced $892.7 billion in labor income and contributed nearly $1.7 trillion to the country's gross domestic product (GDP...

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Energy Job Shop Presenting Sponsor for Massive Jobs Fair in Odessa Texas

Come say 'hi' to the Energy Job Shop team (who will be in attendance!) and visit with the companies and find the employment options that best fit YOU! Dozens of energy companies will be in attendance including: Nabors Drilling (WTX) Brigade Energy Gladiator Energy NexTier Oilfield Solutions PermiaCare Midland County DFPS Snelling Staffing West Texas Radio Group Republic Services Energi Personnel Tanmar Companies Midland County Warrior Crane Safety Solutions Deep Well Energy Se...

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The Top 3 Oil & Gas Companies Hiring in Texas

Updated for 2023 Back in 2018 (and despite 6 figure paydays with no experience needed) Oil field companies literally could not hire fast enough to keep up with booming demand. Then the pandemic hit, leading to a disastrous run for energy during the majority of 2020 and 2021. Now however, Texas Oil and Gas looks hopeful for 2023. In fact, a story by Forbes suggest we can expect the return of $100 per barrel oil for 2023. Additionally, the EIA reported that "Despite declining crude oil prices...

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How to Find a High Paying Job in Houston With No Experience

There are many jobs in the oil and gas industry that do not require special education with many skills that can be learned on the job. The oil and gas industry involves many contractors and sub-contractors, with different types of work available for a variety of specialists. And every area needs entry-level workers! While some entry-level positions do require apprenticeships and post-secondary education, there are some great-paying jobs that you can grab up even if you don’t have any experienc...

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