Over the course of the past year, more workers have received pay increases than the last time we surveyed the industry in 2017. Those in the industry believe that prospects are good for the year ahead, too.
55% of our sample believe that the oil and gas industry will grow stronger in the next 12 months, up from 45% in 2017.
Just 15% think it will weaken (down from 19%), while 30% expect little change (down from 37%).