Dec. 2018

Source: Department of Workforce Services

MINING

Industry Name (Code) 2017 Employment

2017 Avg. Monthly

Wage

Dec. 2016 to Dec. 2017 % Change in

Employment

Mining (21) 3,288 $6,259 11.0%

Oil and Gas Extraction (211) 1,020 $8,097 -9.0%

Mining, except Oil and Gas (212) 244 $7,221 7.7%

Support Activities for Mining (213) 2,024 $5,217 23.8%

Drilling Oil and Gas Wells (213111) 237 $6,612 40.4%

Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (213112) 1,781 $5,034 22.0%

Total Area Nonfarm Payroll Jobs 20,683 $3,690 3.8%

Mining (21) as a Percent of Total 15.9% 169.6%

Mining, Quarrying and Oil and Gas Extraction Employment and Wages

Year EmploymentAvg.

Monthly Wage

% of Utah Avg. Monthly

Wage

Number of Establishments

Payrolls (Millions)

% of Total Area Jobs

% of Total Area Payroll

2010 4,138 $5,582 172.5% 303 $277.2 19.7% 31.6%

2011 4,856 $6,010 181.8% 321 $350.2 21.5% 35.0%

2012 5,389 $6,152 181.6% 336 $397.8 22.1% 35.4%

2013 5,325 $6,362 185.9% 340 $406.5 22.0% 35.7%

2014 5,751 $6,640 188.9% 354 $458.2 22.9% 37.5%

2015 4,376 $6,539 180.3% 359 $343.4 19.2% 33.0%

2016 3,149 $6,434 173.7% 317 $243.1 15.4% 27.7%

2017 3,288 $6,259 164.3% 295 $247.0 15.9% 27.0%

1. Newfield Exploration Company

2. Anadarko Petroleum

3. Simplot Phosphates

4. Delsco Northwest

5. Integrated Water Management

6. EOG Resources

7. Uintah Engineering & Land Surveying

8. American Gilsonite Company

9. Berry Petroleum Company

10. Tops Well Services

11. Capstar Drilling

12. Crescent Point Energy

13. Patterson-UTI Drilling Company

14. Nabors Drilling

15. XTO Energy

16. Sci Welding And Oilfield Service

17. Miles Well Service

18. Halliburton Energy Services

19. El Paso Exploration & Production

20. Weatherford Artificial Lift Systems

Mining, Quarrying and Oil and Gas Extraction History

Daggett, Duchesne and Uintah Counties

Largest Employers

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INDUSTRYBRIEF

Mining, Quarrying and Oil and Gas Extraction Top Occupations Uintah Basin Area

Occupation Code Occupation Title Inexperienced Hourly Wage

Median Hourly Wage

47-5041 Continuous Mining Machine Operators $26.57 $27.90

47-5013 Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining $18.74 $25.20

47-5071 Roustabouts, Oil and Gas $15.17 $19.44

49-9041 Industrial Machinery Mechanics $23.99 $30.65

47-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $23.44 $30.94

53-3032 Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $16.25 $22.80

47-2073 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $18.90 $23.71

51-8093 Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers $28.69 $35.68

11-1021 General and Operations Managers $15.70 $29.62

43-6014 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $11.22 $16.68

47-5012 Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas $18.74 $25.68

49-3042 Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $16.35 $22.83

47-5011 Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas $18.50 $23.52

49-9071 Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $11.29 $16.72

Mining, Quarrying and Oil and Gas Extraction Employment Uintah Basin

INDUSTRYBRIEFMINING

Total Payroll Jobs

December 2017 Statewide 1,507,305Uintah Basin 20,891% of Statewide 1.4%

Mining, Quarrying and Oil and Gas Extraction Payroll Jobs

December 2017 Statewide 8,754Uintah Basin 3,405% of Statewide 38.9%

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Recession PayrollEmploymentSource:Dept.ofWorkforceServices