Oregon Labor Market Information System
Current Employment Statistics
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Oregon Nonfarm Employment
(Seasonally Adjusted)

 Oct
2009
Sep
2009
Oct
2008
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Total nonfarm employment1,616,2001,618,1001,705,600-1,900-89,400-0.1%-5.2%
Mining and logging7,2006,9008,400300-1,2004.3%-14.3%
Construction76,50078,40089,800-1,900-13,300-2.4%-14.8%
Manufacturing162,600165,000188,900-2,400-26,300-1.5%-13.9%
Durable goods114,500116,200136,200-1,700-21,700-1.5%-15.9%
Nondurable goods48,10048,80052,700-700-4,600-1.4%-8.7%
Trade, transportation, and utilities313,000312,200331,500800-18,5000.3%-5.6%
Wholesale Trade75,40075,30079,800100-4,4000.1%-5.5%
Retail trade184,200183,800193,800400-9,6000.2%-5.0%
Transportation, warehousing, and utilities53,40053,10057,900300-4,5000.6%-7.8%
Financial activities94,80093,40099,6001,400-4,8001.5%-4.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing34,80033,80038,3001,000-3,5003.0%-9.1%
Professional and business services181,800180,300192,9001,500-11,1000.8%-5.8%
Professional and technical services70,20070,60072,900-400-2,700-0.6%-3.7%
Administrative and waste services81,50079,60088,7001,900-7,2002.4%-8.1%
Educational and health services226,900226,100223,0008003,9000.4%1.7%
Educational services32,40033,50031,200-1,1001,200-3.3%3.8%
Leisure and hospitality162,300163,800174,500-1,500-12,200-0.9%-7.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation23,50023,60023,400-100100-0.4%0.4%
Accommodation and food services138,800140,200151,100-1,400-12,300-1.0%-8.1%
Other services58,30059,00060,600-700-2,300-1.2%-3.8%
Government297,700298,400300,500-700-2,800-0.2%-0.9%
Federal government30,50030,10029,5004001,0001.3%3.4%
State government77,20077,40077,300-200-100-0.3%-0.1%
Local government190,000190,900193,700-900-3,700-0.5%-1.9%