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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
24
open professional roles
20
opened in the last 90 days
25 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
4
states hiring
Texas, California, New Mexico, Wyoming
What it hires for: Engineering (6), Finance (6), Human Resources (4), Legal (2), Marketing (2). By level: early career (11), mid level (7), senior ic (4), manager (2), entry level (1).
Where: Houston, Texas (10), Houston, TX (2), Brawley, California (1), Carlsbad, NM (1), Casper, Wyoming (1), GOM-Holste (1), Houston, Texas; The Woodlands, Texas (1), The Woodlands, Texas (1).
Main hubs: Houston, TX (2), Carlsbad, NM (1). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Houston, TX ranks
Where Houston, TX placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for manufacturing and industrial jobs887 openings · of 100
- #1Best cities for energy and utilities jobs704 openings · of 27
- #1Cities hosting the most energy & utilities conferences11 conferences · of 15
- #2Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Southwest481 jobs · of 38
- #2Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Southwest1,018 openings · of 33
- #2Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Southwest74 / 100 · of 15
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Occidental Petroleum hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Occidental Petroleum's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 25 professional roles in that time.
- 12 of Occidental Petroleum's 22 open roles (55%) are entry-level or early-career; 5 of them say people without experience are welcome and 2 describe structured training.
- 1 open roles (5%) ask for a specific AI skill.
- Among open roles, 6 say the employer cannot sponsor a visa.
- 0% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 10% for Energy & Utilities employers.
- By open professional roles, Occidental Petroleum ranks #196 of 311 Energy & Utilities employers we track.
What Occidental Petroleum asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- excel 8
- sap 8
- audit 7
- accounts payable 4
- accounts receivable 4
- power bi 4
- sql 4
- forecasting 3
- procurement 3
- python 3
Entry-level roles, in the employer’s words
Phrases from open postings that say people without experience are welcome or that training is provided.
- “Must have a graduation date of December 2025”IT Analyst
- “Must have a graduation date of December 2026”Financial Analyst
- “Must have a graduation date between December 2026 and May 2027”Midstream & Marketing Analyst
- “Be introduced to multiple accounting departments during the rotational program during the two year program.”Financial Analyst (training provided)
How Occidental Petroleum compares with Energy & Utilities employers
| Measure | Occidental Petroleum | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 22 | 28 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 0% | 10% |
Median across 323 Energy & Utilities employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
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Common questions
- Is Occidental Petroleum hiring?
- Occidental Petroleum has 24 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 20 opened in the last 90 days and 25 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- Does Occidental Petroleum hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 12 of Occidental Petroleum's 22 open roles (55%) are entry-level or early-career; 5 of them say people without experience are welcome and 2 describe structured training. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- What skills does Occidental Petroleum ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are excel (8), sap (8), audit (7), accounts payable (4), accounts receivable (4), power bi (4).
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