| All "latest" numbers are for June 2007 unless otherwise noted. |
Latest Month |
Previous Month |
Previous Year |
Annual Change |
|
| Employment/business filings |
| Total employment State of Oregon, thousands |
1,841.7 |
1,821.5 |
1,811.2 |
1.7% |
|
| Total unemployment State of Oregon, thousands |
98.0 |
90.7 |
103.8 |
-5.5% |
|
| Unemployment rate Ore. civilian labor force, seasonally adjusted |
5.1% |
5.0% |
5.4% |
-0.3% |
|
| Portland/Van. MSA; Employed Six counties, thousands |
1,085.7 |
1,084.5 |
1,066.2 |
1.8% |
|
| Portland/Van. MSA; Unemployment rate |
4.8% |
4.5% |
5.2% |
-0.4% |
|
| Bend MSA; Employed Deschutes County, thousands |
79.9 |
78.4 |
77.0 |
3.8% |
|
| Bend MSA; Unemployment rate |
4.4% |
4.1% |
4.4% |
0.0% |
|
| Corvallis MSA; Employed Benton County, thousands |
42.1 |
41.8 |
41.0 |
2.6% |
|
| Corvallis MSA; Unemployment rate |
3.9% |
3.4% |
4.8% |
-0.9% |
|
| Eugene/Springfield MSA; Employed Lane County, thousands |
171.2 |
170.9 |
169.1 |
1.3% |
|
| Eugene/Springfield MSA; Unemployment rate |
5.1% |
4.7% |
5.6% |
-0.5% |
|
| Medford/Ashland MSA; Employed Jackson County, thousands |
96.9 |
96.5 |
94.9 |
2.1% |
|
| Medford/Ashland MSA; Unemployment rate |
5.6% |
5.0% |
5.8% |
-0.2% |
|
| Salem MSA; Employed Marion and Polk counties, thousands |
183.0 |
178.8 |
179.9 |
1.7% |
|
| Salem MSA; Unemployment rate |
5.2% |
5.0% |
5.7% |
-0.5% |
|
| The Coast; Employed Five counties, thousands |
89.1 |
87.6 |
88.6 |
0.6% |
|
| The Coast; Unemployment rate |
5.3% |
5.0% |
5.9% |
-0.6% |
|
| Central Oregon; Employed Eight counties, thousands |
129.0 |
121.9 |
125.6 |
2.7% |
|
| Central Oregon; Unemployment rate |
4.6% |
4.5% |
4.7% |
-0.1% |
|
| Eastern Oregon; Employed Nine counties, thousands |
85.5 |
83.2 |
84.7 |
0.9% |
|
| Eastern Oregon; Unemployment rate |
5.5% |
5.4% |
6.2% |
-0.7% |
|
| Help wanted ad count The Oregonian, Portland (July) |
14,625 |
14,933 |
22,789 |
-35.8% |
|
| Help wanted ad count The Register-Guard, Eugene (July) |
7,509 |
7,768 |
9,106 |
-17.5% |
|
| Help wanted ad count The Bulletin, Bend (July) |
8,817 |
9,076 |
11,933 |
-26.1% |
|
| Oregon online job vacancies, total ads in thousands (July) |
77 |
85 |
65 |
17.4% |
|
| Portland online job vacancies, total ads in thousands (July) |
53 |
59 |
47 |
12.7% |
|
| New business corporations New filings (July) |
977 |
1,021 |
943 |
3.6% |
|
| Limited liability companies New filings (July) |
2,047 |
2,177 |
1,892 |
8.2% |
|
| Business bankruptcies New filings (July) |
23 |
27 |
24 |
-4.2% |
|
| Non-business bankruptcies New filings (July) |
737 |
752 |
558 |
32.1% |
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