America’s New Energy Future: The Unconventional Oil and Gas Revolution and the US Economy Volume 1: National Economic Contributions, Appendix C
US Lower 48 Economic Contribution Summary: Securities, Commodity Contracts, & Other Financial Investments & Related Activities (NAICS 523) Employment (Number of workers) Unconventional Oil Activity* Unconventional Gas Activity** Shale Gas Activity Tight Gas Activity Total Unconventional Activity
2012 11,246 12,087 8,137 3,950 23,333
2015 16,020 17,310 11,288 6,022 33,330
2020 17,775 21,872 14,621 7,251 39,647
2025 18,815 25,401 17,591 7,810 44,216
2030 19,800 26,207 18,032 8,175 46,007
2035 18,602 28,195 18,702 9,493 46,797
1,483 1,594 1,073 521 3,078
2,113 2,283 1,489 794 4,396
2,344 2,885 1,928 956 5,229
2,482 3,350 2,320 1,030 5,832
2,612 3,457 2,378 1,078 6,068
2,453 3,719 2,467 1,252 6,172
1,456 1,565 1,054 512 3,021
2,074 2,241 1,462 780 4,316
2,302 2,832 1,893 939 5,134
2,436 3,289 2,278 1,011 5,725
2,564 3,394 2,335 1,059 5,957
2,409 3,651 2,422 1,229 6,060
Value Added (2012 $M) Unconventional Oil Activity* Unconventional Gas Activity** Shale Gas Activity Tight Gas Activity Total Unconventional Activity
Labor Income (2012 $M) Unconventional Oil Activity* Unconventional Gas Activity** Shale Gas Activity Tight Gas Activity Total Unconventional Activity
NOTES: Numbers may not sum due to rounding. *Unconventional oil activity represents the production of oil and condensate and associated gas recovered from tight oil plays. **Unconventional gas activity represents the production of gas and liquids recovered from shale gas and tight gas plays. Source: IHS Global Insight
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