Salem City, OR Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 50,771 | - | 5.6 | - |
| 1991 | 51,107 | 0.7 | 5.8 | 0.2 |
| 1992 | 51,914 | 1.6 | 7.2 | 1.4 |
| 1993 | 54,192 | 4.4 | 7.4 | 0.2 |
| 1994 | 56,771 | 4.8 | 5.5 | -1.9 |
| 1995 | 57,575 | 1.4 | 4.9 | -0.7 |
| 1996 | 58,621 | 1.8 | 5.6 | 0.8 |
| 1997 | 59,306 | 1.2 | 5.8 | 0.1 |
| 1998 | 60,732 | 2.4 | 6.0 | 0.2 |
| 1999 | 62,006 | 2.1 | 6.0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 | 65,098 | 5.0 | 5.9 | -0.1 |
| 2001 | 64,826 | -0.4 | 6.9 | 1.0 |
| 2002 | 65,117 | 0.4 | 7.7 | 0.9 |
| 2003 | 65,382 | 0.4 | 8.5 | 0.7 |
| 2004 | 66,041 | 1.0 | 8.0 | -0.4 |
| 2005 | 67,841 | 2.7 | 6.5 | -1.5 |
| 2006 | 69,507 | 2.5 | 5.5 | -1.0 |
| 2007 | 70,634 | 1.6 | 5.4 | -0.1 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 47,536 | - | 7.1 | - |
| Feb | 47,593 | - | 7.2 | - |
| Mar | 48,168 | - | 6.5 | - |
| Apr | 49,018 | - | 5.7 | - |
| May | 50,121 | - | 5.5 | - |
| Jun | 53,261 | - | 5.7 | - |
| Jul | 52,955 | - | 4.7 | - |
| Aug | 53,975 | - | 4.5 | - |
| Sep | 52,644 | - | 4.9 | - |
| Oct | 51,730 | - | 4.7 | - |
| Nov | 51,738 | - | 5.5 | - |
| Dec | 50,515 | - | 5.9 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 48,415 | 1.8 | 6.6 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 49,219 | 3.4 | 6.4 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 49,699 | 3.2 | 6.1 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 50,239 | 2.5 | 5.7 | 0.1 |
| May | 50,488 | 0.7 | 5.5 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 52,756 | -0.9 | 5.8 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 52,394 | -1.1 | 5.4 | 0.6 |
| Aug | 54,181 | 0.4 | 5.0 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 52,896 | 0.5 | 5.1 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 51,935 | 0.4 | 5.4 | 0.7 |
| Nov | 51,049 | -1.3 | 6.1 | 0.6 |
| Dec | 50,010 | -1.0 | 6.6 | 0.7 |
| 1992-Jan | 48,927 | 1.1 | 8.2 | 1.5 |
| Feb | 48,854 | -0.7 | 8.6 | 2.2 |
| Mar | 49,453 | -0.5 | 8.3 | 2.2 |
| Apr | 50,853 | 1.2 | 7.3 | 1.5 |
| May | 51,202 | 1.4 | 6.9 | 1.4 |
| Jun | 54,069 | 2.5 | 7.0 | 1.1 |
| Jul | 54,549 | 4.1 | 6.4 | 1.0 |
| Aug | 54,363 | 0.3 | 6.1 | 1.1 |
| Sep | 53,961 | 2.0 | 6.6 | 1.4 |
| Oct | 53,203 | 2.4 | 6.3 | 1.0 |
| Nov | 52,319 | 2.5 | 7.2 | 1.1 |
| Dec | 51,214 | 2.4 | 7.9 | 1.3 |
| 1993-Jan | 50,089 | 2.4 | 9.4 | 1.3 |
| Feb | 51,086 | 4.6 | 8.5 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 51,593 | 4.3 | 8.5 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 52,108 | 2.5 | 8.0 | 0.7 |
| May | 52,806 | 3.1 | 7.6 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 55,772 | 3.1 | 7.7 | 0.8 |
| Jul | 55,935 | 2.5 | 7.2 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 56,630 | 4.2 | 6.7 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 57,201 | 6.0 | 6.4 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 56,859 | 6.9 | 6.1 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 55,612 | 6.3 | 6.4 | -0.8 |
| Dec | 54,612 | 6.6 | 6.6 | -1.3 |
| 1994-Jan | 52,952 | 5.7 | 8.0 | -1.4 |
| Feb | 53,947 | 5.6 | 7.7 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 54,061 | 4.8 | 7.2 | -1.3 |
| Apr | 55,381 | 6.3 | 6.1 | -2.0 |
| May | 56,859 | 7.7 | 5.3 | -2.4 |
| Jun | 59,711 | 7.1 | 5.5 | -2.2 |
| Jul | 59,658 | 6.7 | 4.8 | -2.3 |
| Aug | 59,944 | 5.9 | 4.4 | -2.3 |
| Sep | 58,987 | 3.1 | 4.2 | -2.3 |
| Oct | 57,597 | 1.3 | 4.1 | -2.0 |
| Nov | 56,787 | 2.1 | 4.7 | -1.7 |
| Dec | 55,363 | 1.4 | 4.9 | -1.7 |
| 1995-Jan | 54,792 | 3.5 | 5.8 | -2.2 |
| Feb | 55,460 | 2.8 | 5.9 | -1.7 |
| Mar | 55,741 | 3.1 | 5.4 | -1.8 |
| Apr | 56,845 | 2.6 | 5.0 | -1.1 |
| May | 56,899 | 0.1 | 4.7 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 59,264 | -0.7 | 4.8 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 59,594 | -0.1 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 59,483 | -0.8 | 4.2 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 59,211 | 0.4 | 3.8 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 59,087 | 2.6 | 4.0 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 57,630 | 1.5 | 5.0 | 0.4 |
| Dec | 56,888 | 2.8 | 5.2 | 0.3 |
| 1996-Jan | 55,258 | 0.9 | 6.9 | 1.1 |
| Feb | 56,070 | 1.1 | 6.9 | 0.9 |
| Mar | 56,813 | 1.9 | 6.2 | 0.8 |
| Apr | 57,213 | 0.6 | 5.9 | 0.9 |
| May | 58,548 | 2.9 | 5.6 | 0.9 |
| Jun | 60,428 | 2.0 | 5.6 | 0.8 |
| Jul | 59,790 | 0.3 | 5.7 | 1.2 |
| Aug | 60,971 | 2.5 | 5.0 | 0.8 |
| Sep | 60,738 | 2.6 | 4.5 | 0.7 |
| Oct | 60,287 | 2.0 | 4.6 | 0.6 |
| Nov | 59,263 | 2.8 | 5.3 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 58,076 | 2.1 | 5.8 | 0.6 |
| 1997-Jan | 56,652 | 2.5 | 7.1 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 57,058 | 1.8 | 6.9 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 57,672 | 1.5 | 6.9 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 58,094 | 1.5 | 6.1 | 0.2 |
| May | 59,055 | 0.9 | 5.5 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 61,640 | 2.0 | 5.9 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 60,815 | 1.7 | 5.6 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 61,606 | 1.0 | 5.3 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 60,505 | -0.4 | 4.9 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 60,248 | -0.1 | 4.8 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 59,183 | -0.1 | 5.2 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 59,142 | 1.8 | 5.4 | -0.4 |
| 1998-Jan | 58,138 | 2.6 | 7.1 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 58,693 | 2.9 | 6.5 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 59,071 | 2.4 | 6.6 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 59,853 | 3.0 | 5.8 | -0.3 |
| May | 60,574 | 2.6 | 5.7 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 63,192 | 2.5 | 6.2 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 61,615 | 1.3 | 5.8 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 62,646 | 1.7 | 5.7 | 0.4 |
| Sep | 62,922 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 61,204 | 1.6 | 5.5 | 0.7 |
| Nov | 60,479 | 2.2 | 5.9 | 0.8 |
| Dec | 60,402 | 2.1 | 6.1 | 0.7 |
| 1999-Jan | 59,257 | 1.9 | 7.2 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 59,901 | 2.1 | 7.0 | 0.6 |
| Mar | 60,662 | 2.7 | 6.7 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 61,203 | 2.3 | 6.1 | 0.3 |
| May | 61,335 | 1.3 | 5.6 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 63,149 | -0.1 | 6.5 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 64,478 | 4.6 | 6.1 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 63,902 | 2.0 | 5.6 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 63,396 | 0.8 | 5.2 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 62,613 | 2.3 | 5.2 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 62,241 | 2.9 | 5.4 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 61,933 | 2.5 | 5.7 | -0.5 |
| 2000-Jan | 62,736 | 5.9 | 6.7 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 63,348 | 5.8 | 6.9 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 63,745 | 5.1 | 6.8 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 64,501 | 5.4 | 5.9 | -0.1 |
| May | 64,389 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 67,075 | 6.2 | 5.9 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 67,097 | 4.1 | 5.7 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 67,231 | 5.2 | 5.8 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 66,318 | 4.6 | 4.9 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 65,387 | 4.4 | 5.1 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 64,881 | 4.2 | 5.4 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 64,472 | 4.1 | 5.5 | -0.2 |
| 2001-Jan | 62,511 | -0.4 | 6.7 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 63,060 | -0.5 | 6.9 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 63,292 | -0.7 | 6.9 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 63,807 | -1.1 | 6.6 | 0.6 |
| May | 64,149 | -0.4 | 6.2 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 67,012 | -0.1 | 6.6 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 67,839 | 1.1 | 6.6 | 0.9 |
| Aug | 67,601 | 0.6 | 6.8 | 0.9 |
| Sep | 66,164 | -0.2 | 6.4 | 1.5 |
| Oct | 65,093 | -0.4 | 6.9 | 1.8 |
| Nov | 63,960 | -1.4 | 7.7 | 2.3 |
| Dec | 63,427 | -1.6 | 8.1 | 2.6 |
| 2002-Jan | 61,997 | -0.8 | 9.3 | 2.7 |
| Feb | 62,715 | -0.5 | 9.2 | 2.3 |
| Mar | 63,206 | -0.1 | 8.7 | 1.8 |
| Apr | 64,124 | 0.5 | 8.0 | 1.4 |
| May | 64,710 | 0.9 | 7.3 | 1.1 |
| Jun | 66,341 | -1.0 | 7.7 | 1.1 |
| Jul | 67,860 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 0.6 |
| Aug | 68,215 | 0.9 | 6.9 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 67,410 | 1.9 | 6.3 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 66,158 | 1.6 | 6.8 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 64,712 | 1.2 | 7.6 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 63,957 | 0.8 | 7.9 | -0.2 |
| 2003-Jan | 62,910 | 1.5 | 9.0 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 63,430 | 1.1 | 9.1 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 63,683 | 0.8 | 9.1 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 64,525 | 0.6 | 8.7 | 0.7 |
| May | 65,181 | 0.7 | 8.5 | 1.1 |
| Jun | 66,648 | 0.5 | 9.0 | 1.3 |
| Jul | 67,378 | -0.7 | 8.4 | 1.2 |
| Aug | 67,898 | -0.5 | 8.2 | 1.3 |
| Sep | 67,121 | -0.4 | 7.6 | 1.3 |
| Oct | 65,982 | -0.3 | 7.7 | 0.9 |
| Nov | 65,505 | 1.2 | 8.1 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 64,323 | 0.6 | 8.1 | 0.2 |
| 2004-Jan | 63,383 | 0.8 | 9.5 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 63,952 | 0.8 | 9.3 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 64,436 | 1.2 | 9.4 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 65,341 | 1.3 | 8.2 | -0.5 |
| May | 65,779 | 0.9 | 7.8 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 67,737 | 1.6 | 8.1 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 67,803 | 0.6 | 7.8 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 68,007 | 0.2 | 7.7 | -0.6 |
| Sep | 67,477 | 0.5 | 7.0 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 66,723 | 1.1 | 7.0 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 66,377 | 1.3 | 7.4 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 65,477 | 1.8 | 7.3 | -0.7 |
| 2005-Jan | 65,130 | 2.8 | 7.5 | -2.0 |
| Feb | 65,526 | 2.5 | 7.9 | -1.4 |
| Mar | 66,375 | 3.0 | 7.3 | -2.0 |
| Apr | 66,807 | 2.2 | 6.8 | -1.5 |
| May | 67,293 | 2.3 | 6.4 | -1.4 |
| Jun | 69,163 | 2.1 | 6.7 | -1.4 |
| Jul | 69,881 | 3.1 | 6.4 | -1.3 |
| Aug | 70,068 | 3.0 | 6.2 | -1.5 |
| Sep | 69,586 | 3.1 | 5.7 | -1.3 |
| Oct | 68,819 | 3.1 | 5.4 | -1.6 |
| Nov | 68,263 | 2.8 | 5.8 | -1.6 |
| Dec | 67,178 | 2.6 | 5.8 | -1.5 |
| 2006-Jan | 66,367 | 1.9 | 6.4 | -1.2 |
| Feb | 66,960 | 2.2 | 6.9 | -1.0 |
| Mar | 67,539 | 1.8 | 6.5 | -0.8 |
| Apr | 68,449 | 2.5 | 5.9 | -0.9 |
| May | 68,953 | 2.5 | 5.0 | -1.4 |
| Jun | 70,376 | 1.8 | 5.5 | -1.2 |
| Jul | 71,294 | 2.0 | 5.4 | -1.0 |
| Aug | 71,758 | 2.4 | 5.3 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 71,280 | 2.4 | 4.7 | -1.0 |
| Oct | 70,926 | 3.1 | 4.5 | -0.9 |
| Nov | 70,754 | 3.6 | 4.9 | -0.9 |
| Dec | 69,431 | 3.4 | 5.4 | -0.4 |
| 2007-Jan | 68,236 | 2.8 | 6.6 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 68,651 | 2.5 | 6.5 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 69,352 | 2.7 | 6.0 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 69,567 | 1.6 | 5.4 | -0.5 |
| May | 70,102 | 1.7 | 5.0 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 71,654 | 1.8 | 5.4 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 72,566 | 1.8 | 5.3 | -0.1 |
| Aug | 72,921 | 1.6 | 5.1 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 72,577 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 71,437 | 0.7 | 4.9 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 70,980 | 0.3 | 5.0 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 69,568 | 0.2 | 5.5 | 0.1 |
| 2008-Jan | 68,798 | 0.8 | 6.2 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 68,933 | 0.4 | 6.5 | 0.0 |
| Mar | - | - | - | - |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
Note: Data are from The Current Population Survey (CPS) - a monthly survey of households conducted by the Bureau of Census for the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It provides a comprehensive body of data on the labor force, employment, unemployment, and persons not in the labor force.
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