Energy Services Employment Rebounds

U.S. oilfield services jobs saw another month of job gains in June, pointing to continued improvement in the energy sector job market, while overall U.S. jobs growth moderates and the unemployment rate rises. The U.S. oilfield services sector saw a gain of 968 jobs in June 2024, according to preliminary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and analysis by the Energy Workforce & Technology Council. June was the first time in 2024 that has experienced employment growth, outpacing 2023’s growth by almost 450 jobs, the…