Apr 29, 2025
Most Oregon metropolitan areas had unemployment rates similar to the national average in 2024. A Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) is a region surr...
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Apr 26, 2025
The Occupations in Demand brochure for 2025 is now available. The brochure provides a breakout of Oregon occupations by entry-level education require...
Apr 24, 2025
Each quarter, the Oregon Employment Department surveys private employers from all industries and areas of the state to ask about the job vacancies th...
Apr 18, 2025
Once Oregon’s largest manufacturing industry, employment in the wood product manufacturing industry has gone through large, well-publicized losses si...
Apr 17, 2025
Looking to explore new career paths? The 2025 Oregon Careers magazine is now available in English and Spanish! This guide is packed with career ...
Apr 16, 2025
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) recently released new skills data for national employment projections. This information can be used by a va...
Apr 10, 2025
If you love animals, it’s likely that at one point or another, you wondered if you could make a career out of taking care of animals. As it turns out...
Apr 8, 2025
What can employers do to find the workers they need? We looked for signals from our Oregon Job Vacancy Survey, which is designed to identify employer...
Apr 8, 2025
In 2024, 127,000 Oregonians held more than one job in addition to their primary job and were considered multiple jobholders. The multiple jobholding ...
Apr 7, 2025
In 2024, Oregon private employers reported 57,800 job openings at any given time. This was 21% below 2023 with a reported 72,800 job openings. Lookin...
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