Workforce and Economic Resources
Look below for a quick list of workforce and economic resources. Click on the headings for more information, or visit one of our WorkSource Oregon centers where we have knowledgable staff that can assist you and recommend the most relevant resources for your business needs. Come see us today! WorkSource Oregon Center Locations
Data Tools
Business Information Center
Visit QualityInfo.org's Business Information Center for economic, demographic and workforce information tailored to the needs of your business. Select your business county and choose from either a complete report, or select options from six categories to create your own custome report. Categories include: county overview, industry information, economic trends, population and income, recruiting and training resources and other business resources.
Employer Database
Use QualityInfo.org's Employer Database tool to find information on thousands of Oregon employers by searching through this national Infogroup database.
Occupational Information Center
Visit this Occupational Information Center to find all the information pertaining to an occupation in one place. Reports from the QualityInfo.org database include information on projected employment, wages, skills, education requirements, schools, training providers and more.
Wage Data and Industry Trends
Wages and Income
Find quality information on wages and income based on current Oregon labor market information. We have articles, publications, links and tools like the Wage and Salary Conversion Calculator, Consumer Price Index (CPI) Calculator and Salary Relocation Calculator.
Industry Trends
Find quality information on industry trends based on current Oregon labor market information. We have articles, industry spotlights, useful links and monthly publications like Oregon Trends, a newsletter featuring the latest information on trends in employment/unemployment, as well as in-depth coverage of other economic and labor market topics; or Local Labor Trends, a newsletter containing the most recent information on local area employment/unemployment for 13 regions across the state. Resources like the Covered Employment and Wages database provide you with over 20 years of detailed industry data for Oregon and all of its counties, and the Current Employment by Industry monthly survey provides you with the most up-to-date employment estimates available.
Quality Info Publications
The Workforce and Economic Research Division of the Oregon Employment Department has a variety of publications to choose from, and most are available to be downloaded directly in either HTML or Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format. Browse through this collection of monthly newsletters, news articles, data packages, in-depth reports and analysis, posters, brochures and green jobs information.
Oregon Workforce and Economic Information Blog
The Oregon Employment Department's Workforce and Economic Research Division loves studying the economy, helping the public and using numbes all day long! Get quality info in a short and daily dose with this blog.
