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Jobs in Portland, OR
1077 active postings tracked in Portland, OR · collapsed to 757 roles.
Portland, OR Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($160k vs $138k national)
- Net hiring is positive (+269 this week — 384 added vs 115 removed)
- Most postings refresh within a month (23% open 30+ days)
Portland, OR job market overview (May 2026)
The Portland, OR job market is currently stable, with active hiring with relatively fresh postings. Out of 1,077 active job postings tracked here, 23% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 23% of postings in Portland, OR have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 384 new postings have appeared this week — about 36% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 13 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 186+ days.
- 7% of postings list a salary range (78 of 1,077).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $160k.
- The most active employers right now are Providence, Kroger, and Kaiser Permanente.
What this means for job seekers
- Postings move quickly — apply soon after a role appears.
- Best opportunities are in crew / cashier and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Portland, OR job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Portland, OR.
- 1,077Active postings
- 384Posted this week
- 250Open 30+ days23% of active
- 45Remote / hybrid4% of active
- 7%List salary78 of 1,077
- 17%Hourly13 of disclosed
- $160kMedian annual (max)
- $24.58/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 13dMedian agep90 186d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Crew / Cashier53
- Retail Associate35
- Store Supervisor / Manager31
- Pharmacy29
- Delivery Driver27
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead27
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other53
- Fast Food and Counter Workers25
- Family Medicine Physicians17
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers17
- Registered Nurses15
- Nurse Practitioners12
Top sectors
- Retail421
- Healthcare319
- Food Service / Restaurants306
- Consumer Goods106
- Transportation & Logistics93
- Professional Services52
Employment mix
- Unspecified900 · 84%
- Part-time77 · 7%
- Full-time46 · 4%
- Contract36 · 3%
- Intern10 · 1%
- Temporary8 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Delivery Driver - DOTDelivery Driver
Sherwin-Williams · Portland, OR · ejhp.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 2 months ago
- Selling Associate-Washington Square PINK× 2 openings
Victoria's Secret · Portland, Oregon, United States · vsco.taleo.net
most recent posted 2 months ago
- Lifestyle HostServer / Host
Sinclair Broadcast Group · Portland, OR · edyy.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 2 months ago
- Selling Associate-Washington Square VS× 2 openings
Victoria's Secret · Portland, Oregon, United States · vsco.taleo.net
most recent posted 2 months ago
- Sales and Operations Management Trainee
Penske Truck Leasing · Portland, OR · penske.jobs
posted 2 months ago
- Fall 2026 Construction Project Engineer Intern
Kroger · Portland, OR · krogerfamilycareers.com
posted 2 months ago
- Relationship Executive - Emerging Middle Market Banking - Executive DirectorDirector
JPMorgan Chase · Portland, OR · jpmc.fa.oraclecloud.com
posted 2 months ago
- Manager, Solutions Consulting
Palo Alto Networks · Portland, OR · jobs.paloaltonetworks.com
$224k · posted 3 months ago
- Shift Leader (P1-1474154-1)Shift Supervisor / Service Lead
Panda Express · Portland, OR · pandacareers.com
posted 3 months ago
- AE - Merchandise Leader (Part-Time)
American Eagle Outfitters · Portland, OR · hcml.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 3 months ago
- FUEL CENTER/CLERK× 2 openings
Kroger · Portland, OR · krogerfamilycareers.com
most recent posted 3 months ago
- Innovation Project Manager - HQ
Turner Construction · Portland, OR · turnerconstruction.csod.com
$122k–$189k · posted 3 months ago