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Oilfield-Contractor Pay Hits Fresh Record as War Spurs Drilling

Bloomberg Tech · Jul 2, 2026, 1:27 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Wages for oilfield-services workers climbed for a third straight month in May, setting a fresh record as the Iran war drove up crude prices and companies increased drilling.

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