328 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 11 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (84%).
r/oilandgasworkers Traffic & Engagement r/oilandgasworkers Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/oilandgasworkers Most Active Times When r/oilandgasworkers Is Most Active
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r/oilandgasworkers Flair Performance r/oilandgasworkers Flair Performance
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| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Career Advice | 82 (83.7%) | 2 |
| Shop Talk | 9 (9.2%) | 14 |
| Industry News | 4 (4.1%) | 24 |
| Technical | 3 (3.1%) | 7 |
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r/oilandgasworkers Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/oilandgasworkers
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| oil | 48 (14.6%) | 4 | 9 |
| work | 32 (9.8%) | 2 | 6 |
| gas | 27 (8.2%) | 1 | 3 |
| offshore | 26 (7.9%) | 4 | 2 |
| advice | 26 (7.9%) | 1 | 0 |
| looking | 24 (7.3%) | 1 | 1 |
| oilfield | 17 (5.2%) | 3 | 5 |
| engineer | 16 (4.9%) | 1 | 1 |
| career | 15 (4.6%) | 1 | 2 |
| rig | 15 (4.6%) | 12 | 14 |
r/oilandgasworkers Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/oilandgasworkers
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/oilandgasworkers Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/oilandgasworkers
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Early 80s rig I worked on out of Grand Isle LA
Second hitch done on an ADNOC offshore complex after 8 years in the North Sea, sharing what actually surprised me
Seen a lot of Exxon Folks leaving/retiring in the past few weeks
Can I be an oil rig labourer, worker if I'm dumb as an ape?
Exxon turns to automated drilling in the Permian in push for higher oil output
Don’t Romanticize the Nurse at the Halfway House
Get in while y’all can
Been working for 2 months straight WTX. I noticed that pump jacks have a hidden design. Anyone else notice this?
Which major oil company do you think is the next to get acquired or disappear?
Which one of you?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early 80s rig I worked on out of Grand Isle LA | 105 | 12 | image | Aug 10 |
| Second hitch done on an ADNOC offshore complex after 8 years in the North Sea, sharing what actually surprised me | 79 | 18 | image | Aug 11 |
| Seen a lot of Exxon Folks leaving/retiring in the past few weeks | 45 | 29 | text | Aug 7 |
| Can I be an oil rig labourer, worker if I'm dumb as an ape? | 43 | 76 | text | Aug 13 |
| Exxon turns to automated drilling in the Permian in push for higher oil output | 43 | 23 | link | Aug 24 |
| Don’t Romanticize the Nurse at the Halfway House | 41 | 17 | text | Aug 12 |
| Get in while y’all can | 38 | 30 | text | Aug 11 |
| Been working for 2 months straight WTX. I noticed that pump jacks have a hidden design. Anyone else notice this? | 34 | 41 | image | Aug 29 |
| Which major oil company do you think is the next to get acquired or disappear? | 30 | 109 | text | Aug 21 |
| Which one of you? | 28 | 25 | image | Aug 20 |
r/oilandgasworkers Audience Overlap r/oilandgasworkers Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/oilandgasworkers FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/oilandgasworkers
What's the best time to post on r/oilandgasworkers?
Based on posting volume, r/oilandgasworkers is most active on Wednesdays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/oilandgasworkers?
r/oilandgasworkers averages 11 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/oilandgasworkers get?
Posts on r/oilandgasworkers average about 3 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/oilandgasworkers get most?
On r/oilandgasworkers, most posts are text posts (84%)