Skills employers ask for in oil and gas jobs
excel, project management and supply chain are the skills most often named in oil and gas job postings, read from each posting's own text. 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.
Skills employers ask for in oil and gas jobs
Rebuilt weekly. November 2026 edition.
| # | Skill | Share of jobs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | excelJobs 182 | 20% of jobs |
| 2 | project managementJobs 172 | 18% of jobs |
| 3 | supply chainJobs 129 | 14% of jobs |
| 4 | procurementJobs 115 | 12% of jobs |
| 5 | logisticsJobs 99 | 11% of jobs |
| 6 | forecastingJobs 88 | 9% of jobs |
| 7 | powerpointJobs 80 | 9% of jobs |
| 8 | sapJobs 72 | 8% of jobs |
| 9 | pythonJobs 71 | 8% of jobs |
| 10 | auditJobs 65 | 7% of jobs |
| 11 | erpJobs 60 | 6% of jobs |
| 12 | risk managementJobs 57 | 6% of jobs |
| 13 | leanJobs 47 | 5% of jobs |
| 14 | budgetingJobs 42 | 5% of jobs |
| 15 | change managementJobs 42 | 5% of jobs |
| 16 | regulatory complianceJobs 41 | 4% of jobs |
| 17 | autocadJobs 34 | 4% of jobs |
| 18 | power biJobs 34 | 4% of jobs |
| 19 | sqlJobs 34 | 4% of jobs |
| 20 | team buildingJobs 34 | 4% of jobs |
| 21 | onboardingJobs 33 | 4% of jobs |
| 22 | crmJobs 31 | 3% of jobs |
| 23 | stakeholder managementJobs 31 | 3% of jobs |
| 24 | six sigmaJobs 29 | 3% of jobs |
| 25 | due diligenceJobs 26 | 3% of jobs |
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- AI8,032
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