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...

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Your Package Has Arrived: Transportation and Warehousing in Portland MSA

 by Brandon Schrader

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Recent Trends in Portland’s High-Tech Sector

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 by Brandon Schrader

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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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