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Hillsboro, OR Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($24.58/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
  • Few reposted listings (17% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 26% from the last 14 days)

Hillsboro, OR job market overview (May 2026)

The Hillsboro, OR job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 378 active job postings tracked here, 28% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in engineering and crew / cashier, with technology as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in engineering and crew / cashier.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Hillsboro, OR job market

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

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Engineering35$206k n=4—
Crew / Cashier16——
Store Supervisor / Manager15——
Registered Nurse12——
Pharmacy8——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Software Developers74$248k n=3—
Managers, All Other16——
Registered Nurses10——
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers6——
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers5——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time15—$24.58/hr n=10
Full-time10$111k n=3—
Contract7——
Intern7——
Temporary4——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Technology156$235k n=7—
Manufacturing134$220k n=5—
Retail126—$24.58/hr n=14
Food Service / Restaurants76——
Healthcare62——

Top categories

  • Engineering35
  • Crew / Cashier16
  • Store Supervisor / Manager15
  • Registered Nurse12
  • Pharmacy8
  • Healthcare Other8

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Software Developers74
  • Managers, All Other16
  • Registered Nurses10
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers6
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers5
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers4

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Technology156
  • Manufacturing134
  • Retail126
  • Food Service / Restaurants76
  • Healthcare62
  • Consumer Goods22

Employment mix

  • Unspecified335 · 89%
  • Part-time15 · 4%
  • Full-time10 · 3%
  • Contract7 · 2%
  • Intern7 · 2%
  • Temporary4 · 1%

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