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Hermiston, OR Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($65/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 5% from the last 14 days)
  • Many roles appear reposted (66% of postings)

Hermiston, OR job market overview (May 2026)

The Hermiston, OR job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 194 active job postings tracked here, 45% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
  • Best opportunities are in engineering and store supervisor / manager.

Hermiston, OR job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Hermiston, OR.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Engineering17—$54/hr n=10
Store Supervisor / Manager7——
Restaurant Manager / GM4——
Crew / Cashier3——
Delivery Driver2——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Computer Network Support Specialists37—$48/hr n=5
Managers, All Other3——
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers3——
Mechanical Engineers3——
Fast Food and Counter Workers2——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail170$166k n=4$65/hr n=94
Transportation & Logistics158$166k n=4$65/hr n=94
Technology155$166k n=4$65/hr n=94
Food Service / Restaurants19——
Manufacturing4——

Top categories

  • Engineering17
  • Store Supervisor / Manager7
  • Restaurant Manager / GM4
  • Crew / Cashier3
  • Delivery Driver2
  • Electrician1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Computer Network Support Specialists37
  • Managers, All Other3
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers3
  • Mechanical Engineers3
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers2
  • Electricians1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail170
  • Transportation & Logistics158
  • Technology155
  • Food Service / Restaurants19
  • Manufacturing4
  • Telecommunications1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified188 · 97%
  • Part-time2 · 1%
  • Contract2 · 1%
  • Full-time2 · 1%

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