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Jobs in Portland, US-OR, United States

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Portland, US-OR, United States Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Net hiring is positive (+12 this week — 12 added vs 0 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (7% appear duplicated)
  • Pay is below the national median ($109k vs $133k national)

Portland, US-OR, United States job market overview (May 2026)

The Portland, US-OR, United States job market is currently stable, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 27 active job postings tracked here, 22% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and account executive, with manufacturing as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
  • Best opportunities are in engineering and account executive.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Portland, US-OR, United States job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Portland, US-OR, United States.

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Manufacturing14
Consumer Goods7$109k n=3
Financial Services5
Technology4
Retail4

Top categories

  • Engineering4
  • Account Executive3
  • Embedded1

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other3
  • Security Guards1
  • Retail Salespersons1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Manufacturing14
  • Consumer Goods7
  • Financial Services5
  • Technology4
  • Retail4
  • Healthcare1

Employment mix

  • Unspecified24 · 89%
  • Part-time2 · 7%
  • Contract1 · 4%

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