Oregon Job Growth
There were 1,991,300 jobs in Oregon in November 2022 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 2,102,243 employed persons for the month. Oregon added 8,500 jobs in November 2022 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS employment measure fell by 9,346 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). Also available is Oregon job growth compared to other states.
Employment Survey | November 2022 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
---|---|---|---|
CES | 1,991,300 | +8,500 | +82,100 |
CPS | 2,102,243 | -9,346 | +39,781 |
Oregon Employment Changes
The charts below shows the monthly job growth for Oregon as measured by the CES and CPS surveys. To illustrate the trend, the 3 month moving average change in employment is shown in green.
CES Employment Change: 1 Month, Rolling 3 Month
CPS Employment Change: 1 Month, Rolling 3 Month
Total Employment in Oregon
CES employment in November 2022 for Oregon is at a new high of 1,991,300.
CPS employment in Oregon reached a maximum of 2,128,649 in July 2022. 26,406 jobs have been lost in Oregon since then according to the household survey.
Employment: CES, CPS
Oregon Employment History
Date | CES Employment |
CES Month/Month |
CPS Employment |
CPS Month/Month |
---|---|---|---|---|
November 2022 | 1,991,300 | 8,500 | 2,102,243 | -9,346 |
October 2022 | 1,982,800 | 5,500 | 2,111,589 | -7,375 |
September 2022 | 1,977,300 | -500 | 2,118,964 | -5,989 |
August 2022 | 1,977,800 | 8,800 | 2,124,953 | -3,696 |
July 2022 | 1,969,000 | 13,000 | 2,128,649 | 795 |
June 2022 | 1,956,000 | 6,600 | 2,127,854 | 3,613 |
May 2022 | 1,949,400 | 7,600 | 2,124,241 | 11,261 |
April 2022 | 1,941,800 | 4,200 | 2,112,980 | 11,523 |
March 2022 | 1,937,600 | 7,000 | 2,101,457 | 14,328 |
February 2022 | 1,930,600 | 9,700 | 2,087,129 | 12,179 |
January 2022 | 1,920,900 | 5,100 | 2,074,950 | 12,059 |
December 2021 | 1,915,800 | 6,600 | 2,062,891 | 429 |