Cities with the most oil and gas jobs
Houston, TX, Midland, TX and Odessa, TX have the most open oil and gas jobs among cities where no single employer posts half of them. Every job on this page is in the United States, taken from the employer’s own career site or job system and checked to still be open.
Cities with the most oil and gas jobs
Rebuilt weekly. November 2026 edition.
| # | City | Open jobs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston, TX | 269 open |
| 2 | Midland, TX | 20 open |
| 3 | Odessa, TX | 13 open |
| 4 | Denver, CO | 10 open |
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- Defense and aerospace28,716
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- Education12,966
- Non-profits12,761
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- AI8,032
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- Casino and gaming454
- Music414
- Foundation334
- Museum273
- Sports207
- Movies and film46
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