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Portland Orgeon Job Market Report

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Welcome to "Portland, OR Job Market Report," your go-to source for the latest insights and updates on Portland"s dynamic employment landscape. Whether you"re a job seeker, employer, or simply interested in the local economy, our podcast provides in-depth analysis, industry trends, and expert interviews to help you navigate the Portland job market. Stay informed about job opportunities, salary trends, and economic shifts with "Portland, OR Job Market Report." Join us as we explore the ever-evolving

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3:21

Portland Job Market in 2025: Slow Recovery,...

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2025/08/22

The Portland, Oregon job market in August 2025 is characterized by slow post-pandemic recovery, with Oregon’s unemployment rate at 5 percent according to the Portland Tribune and Oregon Business. This marks a climb from last July’s statewide rate of 4.2 percent and reflects the loss of over 24,000 jobs in the past year, with Portland and surrounding areas hit hardest, particularly in recent months. The employment landscape includes major industries such as technology, healthcare, education,

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3:57

"Portland's Resilient Job Market: Navigating...

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2025/08/15

The job market in Portland, Oregon in 2025 remains mixed as listeners consider both recent challenges and emerging opportunities. The Oregon Employment Department reports that the state’s unemployment rate in July was 5.0%, reaching its highest point since the initial recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The overall job landscape has softened, with the state losing about 24,600 nonfarm jobs (a 1.2% drop) since July 2024, and the Portland metro closely tracks statewide trends according to Oregon

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4:37

Portland's Job Market 2025: Steady, Selective, and...

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2025/08/11

Portland’s job market in 2025 is steady but cooling from its 2021–2022 surge, with tech, manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, and professional services anchoring employment while hiring tilts toward selective, skills-based roles. According to the Oregon Employment Department and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Portland metro unemployment rate has hovered around the low-4% range in recent months, near Oregon’s statewide rate and modestly above pre-2020 lows; exact July–August 2025 metro

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4:12

Portland's Resilient Job Market: Balancing Sectors,...

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2025/08/08

Portland, Oregon’s job market in mid-2025 is showing cautious momentum, shaped by steady employment numbers, shifting industry strengths, and new legislative efforts. Recent Indeed listings show over 26,000 available jobs in Portland as of August 2025, ranging from skilled trades and warehouse staff to executive and administrative positions. According to ERI Economic Research Institute, specialized professions such as OB/GYNs command average annual salaries above $400,000, reflecting continued

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4:14

Portland's Measured Resilience: Job Trends, Industry...

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2025/08/04

Portland, Oregon’s job market in August 2025 reflects a combination of sluggish growth, industry shifts, and evolving workforce trends. According to the US Department of Labor, the national unemployment rate rose to 4.2 percent last month, and while metro-level data for Portland specifically is not separately cited, Portland typically mirrors or is just below national averages. Job creation has slowed across the country, with recent labor market reports described as unexpectedly weak and the economy

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3:52

Portland's Evolving Job Market: Resilience Amid...

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2025/08/01

Portland’s job market in August 2025 is characterized by modest overall growth, stronger performance in select industries, and ongoing uncertainty linked to national economic policy and global trends. U.S. employers added just 73,000 jobs nationwide in July, with the Department of Labor noting a weaker-than-expected expansion that also reflects regional labor dynamics in Portland, which is Oregon’s economic hub. Health care, technology, education, and logistics remain the city’s leading employment

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3:26

Stable Portland Job Market Offers Diverse...

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2025/07/28

Portland, Oregon’s job market in July 2025 is demonstrating steady resilience and dynamic sector growth. With over 26,000 job listings reported by Indeed, the city offers a wide spectrum of employment opportunities ranging from technology roles and health care to advanced manufacturing, logistics, professional services, and green industries. According to Indeed, current postings include positions such as Administrative Services Coordinator at PacifiCorp, Call Center Training and Quality Specialist

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3:25

Portland's Shifting Job Market: Adaptability Key as...

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2025/07/25

Portland, Oregon’s job market in mid-2025 remains challenging amid a nationwide slowdown, with the Portland metro area accounting for nearly half of the state’s reported job vacancies, according to QualityInfo.org. Oregon Public Broadcasting details a gradual but steady rise in the state's unemployment rate throughout 2025, mirroring national employment trends that feature ongoing layoffs and increased competition, especially for new and mid-career professionals. Recent YouTube analyses from job

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3:37

Portland's Evolving Job Landscape: Navigating...

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2025/07/21

Portland, Oregon’s job market in July 2025 reflects a dynamic mix of transformation, recovery, and ongoing challenge. The city continues to adapt following pandemic-related disruptions, with a labor force that remains resilient amid national shifts and local adjustments. The Oregon Employment Department reports that the state’s unemployment rate was 4.9 percent in June 2025, with Portland tracking close to this benchmark. Office vacancy in the city’s core remains high at roughly 35 percent,

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3:33

Portland's Evolving Job Market: Resilience,...

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2025/07/18

Portland, Oregon's job market in mid-2025 is marked by sustained resilience but also by recent challenges with employment growth. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and reporting from Portland Business Journal, Oregon's unemployment rate ticked up to 4.9 percent in June 2025 from 4.8 percent in May. This slight increase follows the loss of 4,300 jobs statewide, with substantial impacts in manufacturing, leisure and hospitality, and retail. While nonfarm employment across much of the

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3:47

Portland's Resilient Job Market: Tech, Logistics, and...

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2025/07/14

Portland, Oregon’s job market in mid-2025 reflects both resilience and adaptation amid shifting economic conditions. The most recent data from the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations highlights a softening employment landscape, with almost three-quarters of local areas reporting unemployment rates below 5 percent, though more communities are now experiencing rates above 4 percent compared to a year earlier. This trend suggests some local tightening for job seekers, while select

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3:34

Portland's Evolving Job Market: Resilience and...

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2025/07/11

Portland, Oregon’s job market in mid-2025 reveals a mixed landscape shaped by both resilient growth and significant transition. According to the Oregon Employment Department, total nonfarm payroll employment in the state increased by 0.5% over the past year, but Multnomah County, which includes Portland, experienced a contraction of 0.8%, losing approximately 4,300 jobs. The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 4.8% in May 2025, close to the national rate of 4.2% and slightly above

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3:32

Portland's Evolving Job Landscape: Tech Shifts,...

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2025/07/09

Portland’s job market in mid-2025 is shaped by a combination of shifting employment trends, sectoral transitions, and recent legislative outcomes. The employment landscape features a mix of established industries, such as technology, retail, logistics, and agriculture, with ongoing expansion in health care, green energy, and advanced manufacturing. Intel, historically Portland’s largest private employer, has announced the layoff of 529 workers at its Hillsboro and Aloha plants this July as part of a

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3:06

"Portland's Uneven Recovery: Resilience Amid...

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2025/06/23

The job market in Portland, OR, is characterized by a mix of stability and challenges. Despite the region's efforts to recover from the pandemic, job growth has been modest. Portland's employment landscape mirrors broader regional trends, with Clark County leading in job additions, while Clackamas and Washington counties have seen more stagnant growth.In terms of statistics, the Portland metropolitan area added 4,900 jobs in March 2025, with February's job losses revised from 1,800 to 800 jobs

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Portland's Job Market Trends: Resilience Amid...

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2025/06/18

The job market in Portland, OR, is exhibiting mixed signals as of spring 2025. Despite a slight increase in the unemployment rate to 4.7% in April from 4.6% in March, the overall employment landscape remains relatively stable.In terms of statistics, employers in the Portland metropolitan area added 4,900 jobs in March, revising February's losses from 1,800 to 800 jobs. However, year-over-year employment growth was flat in March, with only a gain of 300 jobs. The state as a whole added 1,200 nonfarm

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Portland Job Market Swings - Health Gains,...

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2025/06/16

The job market in the Portland, OR, area is exhibiting mixed signals as of spring 2025. Despite relatively low unemployment rates, there are notable shifts and variations across different sectors.The employment landscape in the Portland metropolitan area has seen some fluctuations. In March 2025, employers added 4,900 jobs, with February’s job losses revised from 1,800 to 800 jobs. The year-over-year employment growth was flat in March, with only a gain of 300 jobs[4].Key statistics include an

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Portland's Job Market: Stability Amid Sectoral Shifts...

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2025/06/16

The job market in Portland, OR, is exhibiting mixed signals as of spring 2025. Despite relatively low unemployment rates, there are notable shifts and variations across different sectors.The employment landscape in the Portland metropolitan area has seen some fluctuations. In March 2025, employers added 4,900 jobs, with February’s job losses revised from 1,800 to 800 jobs. The year-over-year employment growth was flat in March, with only a gain of 300 jobs[4].Key statistics include an unemployment

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3:21

Portland's Uneven Economic Rebound: Jobs Gain,...

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2025/06/09

The job market in Portland, OR, is characterized by a mix of stability and challenges. Despite the region's efforts to recover from the pandemic, job growth has been sluggish. Portland's employment trends mirror those of its peer cities, such as Denver, Milwaukee, and Sacramento, with most regions struggling to surpass pre-pandemic employment peaks. Only Sacramento and Denver have made significant gains, while Portland's trend has been middling, showing a decline compared to the previous year.In

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2:59

Portland's Job Market: Sector Shifts and Hiring...

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2025/06/04

The job market in Portland, OR, is exhibiting mixed signals as of spring 2025. Despite some fluctuations, the overall employment landscape remains relatively stable.In terms of statistics, Oregon added 1,200 nonfarm payroll jobs in April 2025, with significant gains in leisure and hospitality, which saw an increase of 3,300 jobs, and professional and business services, which added 900 jobs. However, the construction sector continues to be sluggish, adding only 400 jobs in March, which is below the

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2:56

"Portland's Job Market Navigates Uneven Recovery:...

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2025/06/02

The job market in Portland, OR, is exhibiting mixed signals as of spring 2025. Despite some gains, the overall employment landscape remains somewhat stable but with notable variations across different sectors.In terms of statistics, Oregon added 1,200 nonfarm payroll jobs in April 2025, with significant gains in leisure and hospitality, which saw an increase of 3,300 jobs, and professional and business services, which added 900 jobs. However, the construction sector continues to be sluggish, adding

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