Oil and gas industry employment

RecordSTO-01M2KJ7XC1-BW4YXSVZGR-DT9T0X

nearly11 millionjobs
estimate

United States · as of 14 Aug 2026

Oil and gas industry employment in the United States was nearly 11 million jobs (API, published 14 August 2026).

Original source

Oil and gas industry employment: every country and year, and how it is measured

Publisher
API
Authority tier
T2 Official
Retrieved
15 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

What the source says

The American Petroleum Institute (API) represents all segments of America’s oil and natural gas industry, supporting nearly 11 million U.S. jobs.

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APA

American Petroleum Institute. (2026). API and Instituto Mexicano del Petróleo Sign MOU to Strengthen Technical Cooperation. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2026/08/14/api-and-instituto-mexicano-del-petroleo-sign-mou-to-strengthen-technical-coopera. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC1BW4YXSVZGRDT9T0X

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MLA
American Petroleum Institute. "API and Instituto Mexicano del Petróleo Sign MOU to Strengthen Technical Cooperation." 2026, https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2026/08/14/api-and-instituto-mexicano-del-petroleo-sign-mou-to-strengthen-technical-coopera. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC1BW4YXSVZGRDT9T0X.
Chicago
American Petroleum Institute. "API and Instituto Mexicano del Petróleo Sign MOU to Strengthen Technical Cooperation." 2026. https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2026/08/14/api-and-instituto-mexicano-del-petroleo-sign-mou-to-strengthen-technical-coopera. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC1BW4YXSVZGRDT9T0X.
BibTeX
@misc{api2026industrydt9t0x, author = {{American Petroleum Institute}}, title = {API and Instituto Mexicano del Petróleo Sign MOU to Strengthen Technical Cooperation}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC1BW4YXSVZGRDT9T0X}, note = {Original source: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2026/08/14/api-and-instituto-mexicano-del-petroleo-sign-mou-to-strengthen-technical-coopera. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }

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Record: STO-01M2KJ7XC1-BW4YXSVZGR-DT9T0X T2 Official

Primary source

Publisher
American Petroleum Institute · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 2 · National and industry official
Report
API and Instituto Mexicano del Petróleo Sign MOU to Strengthen Technical Cooperation
Type
Press release
Published
14 August 2026
Locator
API and Instituto Mexicano del Petróleo Sign MOU to Strengthen Technical Cooperation
Retrieved
15 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
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Verification

Status
Verified
Review protocol
Editorial review
Checked on
15 September 2026
Last revision
15 September 2026
Permanent URL
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