Total nonfarm employment rose by 6,300 in January, following a revised gain of 4,000 jobs in December. Oregon's seasonally adjusted job gains totaled 19,500 since September 2010. The private sector (+17,200 jobs) has seen the bulk of these employment gains.

Between January 2010 and January 2011, the industries with the largest employment gains included: educational and health services (+6,800); professional and business services (+5,100); and trade, transportation, and utilities (+3,800). Industries with the greatest over-the-year losses included financial activities (-1,800) and construction (-1,100).
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All numbers shown in this post are seasonally adjusted.
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