Oregon Job Vacancies Hit All-Time High in Summer

October 5, 2016 | Research Division of the Oregon Employment Department |

Oregon businesses reported 61,000 job vacancies in summer 2016. That marks an increase of 19,700 job vacancies from the prior summer, and the largest number of job vacancies recorded in the state since the Oregon Job Vacancy Survey began in 2008.After easing down since last summer, the share of job vacancies identified as difficult to fill rose again. Businesses said they faced challenges

Click here to read more on the Oregon Workforce and Economic Information Website

© 1987-2026 SOREDI 100 E Main Street, Suite A • PO Box 4672 • Medford, OR 97501 • Phone: (541) 773-8946

Publishes later this month
What did Southern Oregon actually say?
The 2026 Southern Oregon Economic Conditions Index publishes later this month. Be there the moment it does.
Send me the report →