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Jobs in Portland, OR
1106 active postings tracked in Portland, OR · collapsed to 763 roles.
Portland, OR Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($160k vs $138k national)
- Net hiring is positive (+177 this week — 359 added vs 182 removed)
- Most postings refresh within a month (24% 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 1,076 active job postings tracked here, 24% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in crew / cashier and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 24% of postings in Portland, OR have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 359 new postings have appeared this week — about 33% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 14 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 188+ days.
- 7% of postings list a salary range (70 of 1,076).
- 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.
- 1,076Active postings
- 359Posted this week
- 263Open 30+ days24% of active
- 43Remote / hybrid4% of active
- 7%List salary70 of 1,076
- 20%Hourly14 of disclosed
- $160kMedian annual (max)
- $24.58/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 14dMedian agep90 188d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Crew / Cashier43
- Retail Associate33
- Pharmacy30
- Store Supervisor / Manager30
- Registered Nurse22
- Delivery Driver20
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other53
- Fast Food and Counter Workers20
- Family Medicine Physicians17
- Registered Nurses15
- Nurse Practitioners12
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers12
Top sectors
- Retail455
- Healthcare320
- Food Service / Restaurants288
- Consumer Goods110
- Transportation & Logistics92
- Technology52
Employment mix
- Unspecified911 · 85%
- Part-time75 · 7%
- Full-time42 · 4%
- Contract32 · 3%
- Intern10 · 1%
- Temporary6 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Avp Retail And Specialty Pharmacy× 2 openings
Providence · Portland, OR · providence.jobs
most recent posted 3 days ago
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Providence · Portland, OR · providence.jobs
posted 3 days ago
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Providence · Portland, OR · providence.jobs
posted 3 days ago
- Nurse Practitioner Or Physician Assistant Rheumatology
Providence · Portland, OR · providence.jobs
posted 3 days ago
- Senior Medication Aide Long Term Care Child Center× 3 openings
Providence · Portland, OR · providence.jobs
most recent posted 3 days ago
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Providence · Portland, OR · providence.jobs
posted 3 days ago
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Providence · Portland, OR · providence.jobs
posted 3 days ago