NAICS Code 213111 - Drilling Oil and Gas Wells

Government Level - NAICS 6-Digit

Total Companies

1,507

Verified Companies

1,150

Est. Employment

73,236

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NAICS Code 213111 Description

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in drilling oil and gas wells for others on a contract or fee basis. This industry includes contractors that specialize in spudding in, drilling in, redrilling, and directional drilling.

NAICS Code 213111 - Drilling Oil and Gas Wells is a final level code of the “Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction” Sector. There are 1,150 companies verified as active in this industry in the USA with an estimated employment of 73,236 people.

Industry Sector

Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction

Annual Payroll

$5,916,218,000

Total Revenue

$17,789,492,000

SBA Size Standard

Maximum 1,000 Employees

Parent Category - 5-digit Level (less specific)

Industry Examples of NAICS 213111

Common types of examples within NAICS Code 213111 - Drilling Oil and Gas Wells are:

  • Directional drilling of oil and gas wells on a contract basis
  • Drilling directional oil and gas field wells on a contract basis
  • Drilling for gas on a contract basis
  • Drilling for oil on a contract basis
  • Drilling gas and oil field wells on a contract basis
  • Drilling oil and gas field service wells on a contract basis
  • Drilling water intake wells, oil and gas field on a contract basis
  • Gas well drilling on a contract basis
  • Oil and gas well drilling services (redrilling, spudding, tailing) on a contract basis
  • Oil well drilling on a contract basis
  • Reconditioning oil and gas field wells on a contract basis
  • Reworking oil and gas wells on a contract basis
  • Service well drilling on a contract basis
  • Spudding in oil and gas wells on a contract basis
  • Tailing in oil and gas field wells on a contract basis
  • Water intake well drilling, oil and gas field on a contract basis
  • Well drilling (i.e., oil, gas, water intake wells) on a contract basis
  • Workover of oil and gas wells on a contract basis

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Cross-References

For some business types, there may be a similar industry to NAICS Code 213111 - Drilling Oil and Gas Wells that is a better classification match. Performing exploration (except geophysical surveying and mapping) services for oil and gas on a contract or fee basis--are classified in U.S. NAICS Code 213112 - Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations; and Performing geophysical surveying and mapping services for oil and gas on a contract or fee basis--are classified in NAICS Code 541360 - Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 213111?

    Businesses up to 1,000 Employees in size are considered small businesses by SBA.

  • How many active businesses operate in NAICS Code 213111?

    There are 1,150 verified business locations operating primarily in this industry.

  • What was the total revenue for NAICS Code 213111?

    In 2017 the total revenue for Drilling Oil and Gas Wells was $17,789,492,000

  • What was the annual payroll for NAICS Code 213111?

    In 2017 the annual payroll for Drilling Oil and Gas Wells was $5,916,218,000

  • How many people work in NAICS Code 213111?

    The number of reported paid employees is 73,236.