/r/oilandgasworkers/

r/oilandgasworkers

55k members
r/oilandgasworkers is a subreddit with 55k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and news, and the community frequently discusses oil, job, gas, career, and work, and they frequently recommend/review work shoes, work boots, and cell phone coverage.
From roughnecks to refinery engineers and everyone in between, a place to share knowledge, news, and make connections.

Popular Themes in r/oilandgasworkers

#1
Advice Requests
: "Mental Health Help!"
11 posts
#2
News
: "Saudi Arabia has increased its official selling price for oil by $19.5/barrel, a record high. Inflation in Asia is about to run very hot."
4 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Please help"
1 post
#4
Pain & Anger
: "I 5 hours to book a flight to ND for a pipeline tech interview with ET"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/oilandgasworkers

#1

Oil

: "What are the real financial realities of working in Oil & gas right now?"
96 posts
#2

Job

: "Job Offer Field to Office"
41 posts
#3

Gas

: "What are the real financial realities of working in oil & Gas right now?"
40 posts
#4

Career

: "Career Changer | White Collar to Blue Collar (Oil & Gas)"
32 posts
#5

Work

: "Find Work Friday!"
20 posts
#6

Engineer

: "Is it better to be a Technician or Engineer to transfer over to Technical Sales Engineer?"
16 posts
#7

Looking For A Job

14 posts
#8

Tech

: "Marathon Petroleum Operations Tech"
14 posts
#9

Struggling

12 posts
#10

Offshore

: "Water treatment to Offshore rigs?"
12 posts

Products Discussed in r/oilandgasworkers

Work Shoes

5 reviews
#1
Pecos
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Red Wing
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Muck Boot
4.0 from 1 review

Work Boots

5 reviews
#1
BATA
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Baffin
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Cofra
4.0 from 1 review
#1
AT&T
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Verizon
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/oilandgasworkers

#1
Career Advice
: "10 Years Anniversary!!"
31 posts
#2
Shop Talk
: "Why are frackers so obsessed with dicks?"
9 posts
#3
Technical
: "Interesting"
6 posts
#4
Industry News
: "BP locks out Whiting, Indiana workers after decisive rejection of “last, best and final” agreement"
4 posts
#5
International
: "Any coil tubing guys here?"
1 post

Member Growth in r/oilandgasworkers

Yearly
+11k members(25.0%)

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Last updated: June 11, 2026