Occidental Petroleum employed 13,323 people at the end of 2024, up from 12,570 employees the year prior. Occidental Petroleum is a United States-based exploration and production company and often listed among the largest U.S. oil and gas production companies based on market cap.
Number of employees at Occidental Petroleum from 2010 to 2024
Characteristic
Number of employees
2024
13,323
2023
12,570
2022
11,973
2021
11,678
2020
11,800
2019
14,400
2018
11,000
2017
11,000
2016
11,000
2015
11,100
2014
11,700
2013
12,900
2012
12,300
02,5005,0007,50010,00012,50015,00017,500
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