MogiOregon Job Postings Rise 107%
Oregon saw a substantial increase in job postings over the past 28 days, with other states also experiencing significant growth.
By Lucia Fernandez, Mogi Research · Oct 21, 2026
Job postings in Oregon experienced a significant surge over the last 28 days, rising by one hundred and seven percent. This increase saw the number of postings go from 4,587 to 9,480. This change follows a broader trend across the US, where total job postings grew by sixty-three percent in the same period.
Several other states also posted strong growth in job openings. South Dakota saw its postings rise by one hundred and ten percent, and Idaho experienced a one hundred and five percent increase. These figures indicate a heightened level of employer activity in these regions.
The reasons behind this rise in job postings are varied. It may be that employers are responding to increased demand for certain roles, such as Software Engineer, Product Manager, and Data Analyst, as seen in Oregon's breakdown. Alternatively, the growth could reflect a general expansion of hiring efforts by major employers like Albertsons Companies and Providence in Oregon, or simply a seasonal uptick in recruitment.
The numbers
Which states grew the most in the last 28 days?
| Name | Last 28 days | The 28 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 9,480 | 4,587 | +107% |
| South Dakota | 1,943 | 927 | +110% |
| Idaho | 4,076 | 1,986 | +105% |
| South Carolina | 13,664 | 6,960 | +96% |
| Wyoming | 1,120 | 594 | +89% |
Top roles: Software Engineer (20), Product Manager (8), Data Analyst (5)
Top employers: Albertsons Companies (725), Providence (579), The Kroger Co. (430)
Oregon jobs by city
Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 28 days to 2026-10-21 with the 28 days before them. Covers US, all states, all roles. Employers with fewer than five postings in the last eight weeks are grouped together and left out of the rankings. The company details come from the crawl's company profiles, where the crawl has one.
Written by Lucia Fernandez of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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