The Australian oil and gas industry experienced a 31% drop in new job postings in Q3 2023 compared with the previous quarter, with the highest share accounted for by Ampol with 603 job postings according to GlobalData’s analysis of oil and gas company job postings. GlobalData’s Oil & Gas: Hiring Trends & Signals Q3 2023 report reveals comprehensive insights into hiring patterns, job roles, required skills, geographical trends, and key themes within the oil & gas industry, facilitating anticipation of future workforce needs. Buy the report here.

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Notably, Sales and Related Occupations jobs accounted for an 18% share of the Australian oil and gas industry new job postings in Q3 2023, up by 8% over the prior quarter.

Sales and Related Occupations drive oil and gas industry hiring activity

Of the industry's total hiring activity, the highest number of new job postings were for Sales and Related Occupations, which accounted for 18% of the total new job postings in Q3 2023 and were down by 3% year-on-year. Second highest were Management Occupations, which accounted for 11% and drop by 8% year-on-year, and third highest were Architecture and Engineering Occupations, which were 58% of the new job postings and 51% lower year-on-year.

Top five companies in oil and gas industry accounted for 59% of hiring activity

The highest number of jobs were posted by Ampol with 603, followed by Beach Energy with 273, while the highest increase was at NES Global Talent Norge at 6%.

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This content was updated on 8 October 2023

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