Oregon Labor Market Information System
Current Employment Statistics
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Oregon Nonfarm Employment
(Seasonally Adjusted)

 May
2013
Apr
2013
May
2012
Change
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Total nonfarm employment1,666,7001,662,9001,637,9003,80028,8000.2%1.8%
Total private1,378,8001,375,4001,346,9003,40031,9000.2%2.4%
Mining and logging7,4007,3007,2001002001.4%2.8%
Construction72,90071,30070,0001,6002,9002.2%4.1%
Manufacturing174,800175,600171,800-8003,000-0.5%1.7%
Durable goods124,300125,300121,300-1,0003,000-0.8%2.5%
Nondurable goods50,50050,30050,50020000.4%0.0%
Trade, transportation, and utilities321,500320,600316,0009005,5000.3%1.7%
Wholesale Trade76,20076,00075,2002001,0000.3%1.3%
Retail trade189,000188,700186,9003002,1000.2%1.1%
Transportation, warehousing, and utilities56,30055,90053,9004002,4000.7%4.5%
Financial activities91,90091,80090,3001001,6000.1%1.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing34,80035,10034,800-3000-0.9%0.0%
Professional and business services199,700199,100194,6006005,1000.3%2.6%
Professional and technical services78,70077,10076,6001,6002,1002.1%2.7%
Management of companies and enterprises31,40031,20030,5002009000.6%3.0%
Administrative and waste services89,60090,80087,500-1,2002,100-1.3%2.4%
Educational and health services241,200240,600238,1006003,1000.2%1.3%
Educational services34,00034,10033,900-100100-0.3%0.3%
Health care and social assistance207,200206,500204,2007003,0000.3%1.5%
Leisure and hospitality178,400178,700168,800-3009,600-0.2%5.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation21,40022,70021,500-1,300-100-5.7%-0.5%
Accommodation and food services157,000156,000147,3001,0009,7000.6%6.6%
Other services58,00057,90057,7001003000.2%0.5%
Government287,900287,500291,000400-3,1000.1%-1.1%
Federal government27,80027,70028,100100-3000.4%-1.1%
State government80,30080,50080,000-200300-0.2%0.4%
Local government179,800179,300182,900500-3,1000.3%-1.7%