Production Levels, Wages at All-Time High in Shales

Another study shows wages for oil & gas industry workers have been on a consistent climb in the past eight years.
Production Levels, Wages at All-Time High in Shales
Plotted on a chart dating from 2006 to the present, wages have been on a consistent climb in the past eight years, with only a few slight drops (and a few larger ones around the 2008 recession). (Graphic courtesy of Rigzone)

Wages for oil and gas professionals reached a record high in March, according to a Rigzone analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Looking at the combined categories of oil and gas extraction and support activities for oil and gas, energy workers were paid an...

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