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Petroleum & Natural Gas Support Activities in the UK - Employment (2021-2031)
There are xx employees in the Petroleum & Natural Gas Support Activities industry in the UK, which is expected to decline at xx% over the next five years. This industry provides oil and gas well services on a fee or contract basis to companies that extract oil and gas. This includes services through the whole lifecycle of oil and gas fields, from prospecting services like geological observations and invasive work, directional drilling, re-drilling, test drilling, spudding and derrick erection and maintenance to the sealing of oil and gas wells. It also incorporates draining and pumping services and the liquefaction and regasification of gas for transportation.
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Employment
Total value (#) and annual change from 2012 – 2030.
Revenue
$XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%
Employees
XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%
Businesses
XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%
Profit
$XX
2021-2026 XX%
Profit Margin
XX%
2021-2026 XX%
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| Industry | Sector | Last 5-yr CAGR | Forecast 5-year CAGR | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test Drilling & Boring in the UK |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas Extraction in the UK |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Global Oil & Gas Exploration & Production |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Oil & Gas Field Services in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Oil & Gas Field Services in Canada |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Petroleum Exploration in Australia |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
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How many people are employed in the Petroleum & Natural Gas Support Activities in the UK in 2026?
There is 18,931 people employed in the Petroleum & Natural Gas Support Activities in the UK as of 2026.
What is employment growth in the Petroleum & Natural Gas Support Activities in the UK in 2026?
The number of people employed in the Petroleum & Natural Gas Support Activities in the UK grew 0.4% on average over the five years between 2021 and 2026.
Is employment in the Petroleum & Natural Gas Support Activities in the UK expected to grow or decline over the next 5 years?
See our full analysis of the Petroleum & Natural Gas Support Activities in the UK to understand if the industry employment is expected to grow or decline over the next five years.
How many people does the average business in the Petroleum & Natural Gas Support Activities in the UK employ?
The average Petroleum & Natural Gas Support Activities in the UK business is 127.1 employees.
Are businesses in the Petroleum & Natural Gas Support Activities in the UK adding employees?
The average business in the Petroleum & Natural Gas Support Activities in the UK now employs more workers than it did five years ago.
How productive are employees in the Petroleum & Natural Gas Support Activities in the UK?
The revenue per employee for the average business in the Petroleum & Natural Gas Support Activities in the UK has increased in the last five years.
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