Recruitment in Dallas supports one of America’s largest concentrations of energy company headquarters outside Houston. The Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex hosts major players including HF Sinclair, TXU Energy, and numerous independent oil and gas operators with positions in the Permian Basin and other prolific regions. Texas’s oil and gas industry paid $27 billion in state and local taxes in fiscal year 2025, employing over 495,500 Texans at average salaries of $133,095. Dallas also serves as a hub for midstream pipeline companies and natural gas marketers operating across the central United States. The state’s deregulated electricity market has attracted competitive retail energy providers and power generators to the region.
Trust the recruiting and executive search experts at The Energists. We have a deep understanding of the job market in Dallas from both the employer and candidate perspective.
We are a specialist recruiting and executive search firm operating exclusively in the energy (oil & gas, power & utilities and renewable energy) industry. Established in 1979, our team comprises former energy industry executives, technical experts and functional professionals. This direct industry experience helps reduce risk and adds value for our clients.
We have two interrelated practice areas: (1) executive search and recruitment, and; (2) advisory and professional learning.
Our services help address clients’ talent and knowledge needs, catalyzing the achievement of key business goals.
Over the years we have seen many business cycles and trends. Today, within the context of Industry 4.0, our core opinions remain unchanged: