2021 Occupational Wage Data Now Available

2021 Occupational Wage Data Now Available

 by Amy Vander Vliet

July 21, 2021

Every year the Oregon Employment Department surveys thousands of Oregon employers to collect information on jobs and salaries. We use their responses to produce...

Older Workforce in Clackamas County and Retirement Trends in America

Older Workforce in Clackamas County and Retirement Trends in America

 by Lynn Wallis

June 1, 2021

The number and share of older workers in Clackamas County has been growing over time. Since 2015, the number of older workers has grown by...

A Seller’s Housing Market in Clackamas County

A Seller’s Housing Market in Clackamas County

 by Lynn Wallis

January 4, 2021

The Price of Homes

Your Package Has Arrived: Transportation and Warehousing in Portland MSA

Your Package Has Arrived: Transportation and Warehousing in Portland MSA

 by Brandon Schrader

December 15, 2020

In 2019, the United States Postal Service delivered more than 800 million packages between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day. From...

Recent Trends in Portland’s High-Tech Sector

Recent Trends in Portland’s High-Tech Sector

 by Brandon Schrader

October 12, 2020

From the computers we use to the software that makes virtual meetings possible, high-tech businesses are playing a vital role in the modern economy....

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QI Stats QI Stats

Unemployment Rate

August 2021
Released Oct 16, 2021
4.9%
Seasonally Adjusted
The unemployment rate for Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA MSA declined by 0.4% over the last month.
0.4% PTS

Total Unemployed

August 2021
Released Oct 16, 2021
66,645
Seasonally Adjusted
The total number of unemployed in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA MSA declined by -4,605 over the last month.
-4,605

Nonfarm Employment

August 2021
Released Oct 16, 2021
1,187,200
Not Seasonally Adjusted
Nonfarm employment in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA MSA rose by 6,800 over the last month.
6,800
Source: Oregon Employment Department, QualityInfo.org
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