The statistic shows the number of jobs supported by the offshore oil and gas industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2019. The number of jobs supported by the industry has fallen in each year since 2014, eventually reaching 269,100 jobs in 2019. In 2019, 30,600 people were directly employed in jobs supported by the offshore oil and gas industry.
Number of people employed in the offshore oil and gas industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2019
Direct employment includes those employed by companies operating in the extraction of oil and gas and associated services.
Indirect jobs which provide employment as a result of supply chain effects caused by oil and gas sector activity.
Induced jobs are those which provide employment supported by the redistribution of income from the oil and gas sector.
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Oil and Gas UK. (August 22, 2019). Number of people employed in the offshore oil and gas industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 29, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/747508/employment-offshore-uk-oil-gas/
Oil and Gas UK. "Number of people employed in the offshore oil and gas industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2019." Chart. August 22, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/747508/employment-offshore-uk-oil-gas/
Oil and Gas UK. (2019). Number of people employed in the offshore oil and gas industry in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/747508/employment-offshore-uk-oil-gas/
Oil and Gas UK. "Number of People Employed in The Offshore Oil and Gas Industry in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2013 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Aug 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/747508/employment-offshore-uk-oil-gas/
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