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Key Oil and Gas Employment Facts
Region / Home Country
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Number of Employees
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% of Employees
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North East
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10,260
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6.00%
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Yorkshire and The Humber
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13,680
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8.00%
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North West
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8,550
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5.00%
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East Midlands
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11,970
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7.00%
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West Midlands
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11,970
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7.00%
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East
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8,550
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5.00%
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London
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44,460
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26.00%
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South East
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South West
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3,420
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2.00%
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Wales
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3,420
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2.00%
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Scotland
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53,010
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31.00%
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Northern Ireland
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1,710
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1.00%
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Total
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171,000
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100%
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Note: a breakdown of Employer Location Data is not available as National Statistics figures do not include the Supply Chain;
Source: UKOOA, Competing in a Global Economy, 2002
Oil and Gas Sector Skills Agreement
Cogent and OPITO have agreed that OPITO will develop the Oil and Gas industry Sector Skills Agreement, (SSA). Cogent will continue to interface with the Government and the appropriate Stakeholders regarding UK policy and government education and skills provision, while OPITO will continue to work with Stakeholders to deliver the specific needs of the Oil and Gas Industry.
Oil and Gas Industry Reports
>> Market Assessment - Oil and Gas Industry Appendix produced by Cogent as part of the Market Assessment - November 2003. Elements of the Market Assessment relating specifically to the Oil and Gas Extraction Industry are presented in this summary
>> 2004 Upstream Oil and Gas Industry Technician Review annual survey completed by Cogent - February 2004. Survey of Operator and Contractor companies employing Core Production Technicians examining the age profile and projected demand for this population of employees.
>> Background of the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry Technician Review - Executive Summary produced by Cogent - July 2004
Other Useful Links
>> UK Offshore Operators Association representative organisation for the UK offshore oil and gas industry. Its members are companies licensed by the Government to explore for and produce oil and gas in UK waters.
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