The number of jobs includes private and public, full-time and part-time, and self-employment as well as wage and salary employment.
In Oregon, the number of jobs . . .
- was 2,559,454 in 2021, compared to 2,451,970 a year earlier.
- increased by 46 percent in the 1970s, increased by 21 percent in the 1980s, increased by 29 percent in the 1990s, increased by 4 percent in the 2000s, and increased by 13 between 2010 and 2020.
- ranked 26th – from most to least – among the 50 states in 2021.