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Jobs in Portland, OR
1078 active postings tracked in Portland, OR · collapsed to 758 roles.
Portland, OR Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($160k vs $138k national)
- Net hiring is positive (+265 this week — 384 added vs 119 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 1,078 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 173+ days.
- 7% of postings list a salary range (76 of 1,078).
- 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.
- 1,078Active postings
- 384Posted this week
- 249Open 30+ days23% of active
- 44Remote / hybrid4% of active
- 7%List salary76 of 1,078
- 17%Hourly13 of disclosed
- $160kMedian annual (max)
- $24.58/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 13dMedian agep90 173d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Crew / Cashier52
- 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
- Retail420
- Healthcare319
- Food Service / Restaurants306
- Consumer Goods109
- Transportation & Logistics92
- Professional Services52
Employment mix
- Unspecified901 · 84%
- Part-time79 · 7%
- Full-time46 · 4%
- Contract34 · 3%
- Intern10 · 1%
- Temporary8 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Kitchen Team (P1-1350789-0)Crew / Cashier
Panda Express · Portland, OR · pandacareers.com
posted 7 months ago
- Kitchen Team (P1-1351349-0)Crew / Cashier
Panda Express · Portland, OR · pandacareers.com
posted 7 months ago
- Kitchen Team (P1-1351373-0)Crew / Cashier
Panda Express · Portland, OR · pandacareers.com
posted 7 months ago
- Maintenance Assistant× 2 openings
Costco · Portland, OR · careers.costco.com
most recent posted 9 months ago
- Pharmacy Technician Non-CertifiedPharmacy
Costco · Portland, OR · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Pharmacy -Immunization Certified TechnicianPharmacy
Costco · Portland, OR · careers.costco.com
posted 9 months ago
- Receiving Clerk× 2 openings
Costco · Portland, OR · careers.costco.com
most recent posted 10 months ago