Employment Outlook for Entry Level Positions in the Oil and Gas Industry

While the economy continues its slow march to recovery since the 2008 recession, thousands of graduates entering the workforce are wondering where they might find employment. While most industries seem hesitant to hire inexperienced workers, that is not true of the oil and gas industry. Retirement of an Aging Workforce in Oil and Gas In terms of hiring, the oil and gas industry had been slowing since its last boom in the 1980’s. Peaking around 1982 with close to 900,000…