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Work and Jobs in Salem, Oregon (OR) Detailed Stats
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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Salem, OR was 4.0%, which was 2.5% greater than the unemployment rate of 3.9% across the entire state of Oregon. Compared to the unemployment rate of 8.5% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 112.5%. The most common industries in Salem are: Public administration (11.5% of civilian employees), Health care (9.3% of civilian employees), Educational services (8.7% of civilian employees). 72.8% of workers work in Marion County and 13.8% of all workers work at home. 63.2% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 2.8% less than the rate of 64.9% across the entire state of Oregon.

Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Salem, Oregon was 136,924 / 177,490

Most common industries

Most common industries
Most common industries for males
Most common industries for females

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Public administration11.5%
(6,946)
9.5%
(3,062)
13.6%
(3,884)
Health care9.3%
(5,614)
4.6%
(1,490)
14.5%
(4,124)
Educational services8.7%
(5,280)
5.8%
(1,878)
11.9%
(3,402)
Construction6.3%
(3,809)
10.5%
(3,388)
1.5%
(421)
Accommodation and food services6.1%
(3,685)
5.5%
(1,774)
6.7%
(1,911)
Finance and insurance4.3%
(2,598)
2.5%
(804)
6.3%
(1,794)
Administrative and support and waste management services4.1%
(2,513)
4.8%
(1,540)
3.4%
(973)
Professional, scientific, and technical services3.9%
(2,343)
4.2%
(1,356)
3.5%
(987)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting2.9%
(1,733)
4.6%
(1,466)
0.9%
(267)
Social assistance2.6%
(1,587)
0.9%
(303)
4.5%
(1,284)
Food and beverage stores2.3%
(1,366)
2.6%
(828)
1.9%
(538)
Food2.2%
(1,355)
2.4%
(771)
2.1%
(584)
Real estate and rental and leasing2.2%
(1,331)
2.3%
(729)
2.1%
(602)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations2.2%
(1,325)
1.6%
(520)
2.8%
(805)
Department and other general merchandise stores2.2%
(1,319)
1.0%
(325)
3.5%
(994)
Computer and electronic products2.0%
(1,233)
2.8%
(904)
1.2%
(329)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation1.8%
(1,121)
1.9%
(613)
1.8%
(508)
Repair and maintenance1.5%
(909)
2.3%
(754)
0.5%
(155)
Personal and laundry services1.4%
(874)
0.8%
(252)
2.2%
(622)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers1.4%
(865)
2.4%
(770)
0.3%
(95)
Wood products1.4%
(832)
2.3%
(743)
0.3%
(89)
Metal and metal products1.3%
(809)
2.2%
(706)
0.4%
(103)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores1.0%
(595)
0.7%
(221)
1.3%
(374)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers0.9%
(520)
1.1%
(366)
0.5%
(154)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.8%
(513)
1.3%
(408)
0.4%
(105)
Miscellaneous manufacturing0.8%
(511)
1.1%
(356)
0.5%
(155)
Broadcasting and telecommunications0.8%
(472)
0.9%
(297)
0.6%
(175)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.8%
(470)
0.6%
(180)
1.0%
(290)
Truck transportation0.7%
(440)
1.2%
(372)
0.2%
(68)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.7%
(401)
1.1%
(343)
0.2%
(58)
Utilities0.6%
(382)
1.0%
(307)
0.3%
(75)
Printing and related support activities0.6%
(372)
0.8%
(269)
0.4%
(103)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.6%
(366)
0.8%
(260)
0.4%
(106)
Other direct selling establishments0.6%
(349)
0.5%
(159)
0.7%
(190)
U. S. Postal service0.5%
(324)
0.7%
(218)
0.4%
(106)
Gasoline stations0.5%
(304)
0.7%
(239)
0.2%
(65)
Private households0.5%
(302)
0.0%
(11)
1.0%
(291)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.4%
(260)
0.6%
(201)
0.2%
(59)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.4%
(255)
0.3%
(109)
0.5%
(146)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.4%
(249)
0.5%
(164)
0.3%
(85)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.4%
(247)
0.3%
(82)
0.6%
(165)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.4%
(232)
0.3%
(107)
0.4%
(125)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.4%
(227)
0.4%
(132)
0.3%
(95)
Transportation equipment0.4%
(214)
0.5%
(164)
0.2%
(50)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.3%
(198)
0.5%
(163)
0.1%
(35)
Machinery0.3%
(187)
0.5%
(174)
0.0%
(13)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.3%
(160)
0.4%
(139)
0.1%
(21)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.3%
(155)
0.3%
(105)
0.2%
(50)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers0.2%
(147)
0.4%
(141)
0.0%
(6)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.2%
(144)
0.3%
(90)
0.2%
(54)
Plastics and rubber products0.2%
(137)
0.3%
(84)
0.2%
(53)
Paper0.2%
(134)
0.4%
(113)
0.1%
(21)
Warehousing and storage0.2%
(133)
0.3%
(93)
0.1%
(40)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.2%
(123)
0.3%
(92)
0.1%
(31)
Chemicals0.2%
(120)
0.3%
(100)
0.1%
(20)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers0.2%
(109)
0.3%
(92)
0.1%
(17)
Air transportation0.2%
(104)
0.2%
(62)
0.1%
(42)
Textile mills and textile products0.2%
(100)
0.2%
(54)
0.2%
(46)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.2%
(100)
0.1%
(32)
0.2%
(68)
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers0.1%
(87)
0.2%
(63)
0.1%
(24)
Book stores and news dealers0.1%
(83)
0.0%
(8)
0.3%
(75)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers0.1%
(81)
0.1%
(47)
0.1%
(34)
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.1%
(64)
0.2%
(64)
0.0%
(0)
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers0.1%
(55)
0.2%
(55)
0.0%
(0)
Music stores0.1%
(51)
0.1%
(33)
0.1%
(18)
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers0.1%
(41)
0.1%
(41)
0.0%
(0)
Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers0.1%
(40)
0.1%
(40)
0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in Salem

Unemployment by year
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.4%Males
  • 6.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 13.7%Males
  • 13.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 4.5%Males
  • 11.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 2.4%Males
  • 0.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 1.2%Males
  • 4.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 7.8%Males
  • 5.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 4.1%Males
  • 6.0%Females
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 7.8%Males
  • 6.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 13.3%Males
  • 8.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 8.7%Males
  • 7.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 7.7%Males
  • 7.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 13.0%Males
  • 19.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 14.8%Males
  • 12.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 12.5%Males
  • 20.6%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
Salem:

4.0%
Oregon:

3.9%
Unemployment in 2022:
Salem:

4.3%
Oregon:

4.2%
Unemployment in 2021:
Salem:

5.2%
Oregon:

5.2%
Unemployment in 2020:
Salem:

7.0%
Oregon:

7.6%
Unemployment in 2019:
Salem:

3.9%
Oregon:

3.7%
Unemployment in 2018:
Salem:

4.3%
Oregon:

4.0%
Unemployment in 2017:
Salem:

4.3%
Oregon:

4.1%
Unemployment in 2016:
Salem:

4.9%
Oregon:

4.7%
Unemployment in 2015:
Salem:

5.8%
Oregon:

5.5%
Unemployment in 2014:
Salem:

7.0%
Oregon:

6.7%
Unemployment in 2013:
Salem:

8.5%
Oregon:

7.8%
Unemployment in 2012:
Salem:

9.6%
Oregon:

8.8%
Unemployment in 2011:
Salem:

10.3%
Oregon:

9.6%
Unemployment in 2010:
Salem:

10.7%
Oregon:

10.7%
Unemployment in 2009:
Salem:

10.2%
Oregon:

10.8%
Unemployment in 2008:
Salem:

6.2%
Oregon:

6.2%
Unemployment in 2007:
Salem:

5.4%
Oregon:

5.2%
Unemployment in 2006:
Salem:

5.5%
Oregon:

5.4%
Unemployment in 2005:
Salem:

6.5%
Oregon:

6.2%
Unemployment in 2004:
Salem:

8.1%
Oregon:

7.4%
Unemployment in 2003:
Salem:

8.3%
Oregon:

8.0%
Unemployment in 2002:
Salem:

7.7%
Oregon:

7.5%
Unemployment in 2001:
Salem:

6.8%
Oregon:

6.4%
Unemployment in 2000:
Salem:

5.9%
Oregon:

5.2%
Unemployment in 1999:
Salem:

6.0%
Oregon:

5.5%
Unemployment in 1998:
Salem:

6.0%
Oregon:

5.7%
Unemployment in 1997:
Salem:

5.7%
Oregon:

5.5%
Unemployment in 1996:
Salem:

5.6%
Oregon:

5.6%
Unemployment in 1995:
Salem:

4.7%
Oregon:

4.8%
Unemployment in 1994:
Salem:

5.4%
Oregon:

5.3%
Unemployment in 1993:
Salem:

7.1%
Oregon:

7.0%
Unemployment in 1992:
Salem:

6.9%
Oregon:

7.3%
Unemployment in 1991:
Salem:

5.9%
Oregon:

6.2%
Unemployment in 1990:
Salem:

5.4%
Oregon:

5.4%

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Salem:

7.0% (4,985)
Oregon:

5.9% (98,245)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Salem:

2.0% (1,440)
Oregon:

3.7% (61,686)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Salem:

4.0% (2,827)
Oregon:

4.9% (81,016)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Salem:

11.2% (7,976)
Oregon:

7.6% (125,831)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Salem:

9.6% (6,854)
Oregon:

9.4% (157,114)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Salem:

13.2% (9,375)
Oregon:

13.4% (222,929)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Salem:

18.2% (12,962)
Oregon:

12.9% (215,364)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Salem:

9.2% (6,519)
Oregon:

10.4% (172,765)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Salem:

3.3% (2,347)
Oregon:

5.4% (89,869)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Salem:

6.1% (4,342)
Oregon:

7.2% (120,009)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Salem:

4.1% (2,928)
Oregon:

3.8% (63,360)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Salem:

2.7% (1,893)
Oregon:

2.1% (34,334)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Salem:

4.4% (3,114)
Oregon:

7.4% (123,119)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Salem:

5.0% (3,587)
Oregon:

6.0% (99,745)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000
<5am:
Salem:

3.2% (1,884)
Oregon:

3.7% (58,821)
5:30am:
Salem:

2.7% (1,586)
Oregon:

2.8% (44,872)
6am:
Salem:

3.8% (2,293)
Oregon:

4.4% (71,163)
6:30am:
Salem:

7.9% (4,723)
Oregon:

7.7% (122,707)
7am:
Salem:

11.1% (6,658)
Oregon:

10.3% (165,185)
7:30am:
Salem:

14.0% (8,386)
Oregon:

13.9% (222,209)
8am:
Salem:

17.3% (10,333)
Oregon:

15.3% (245,415)
8:30am:
Salem:

9.1% (5,414)
Oregon:

9.8% (156,781)
9am:
Salem:

4.6% (2,720)
Oregon:

4.9% (78,436)
10am:
Salem:

4.8% (2,856)
Oregon:

5.5% (88,783)
11am:
Salem:

2.3% (1,389)
Oregon:

2.6% (41,539)
12pm:
Salem:

1.4% (855)
Oregon:

1.3% (20,765)
4pm:
Salem:

7.2% (4,292)
Oregon:

6.8% (108,927)
>4pm:
Salem:

6.8% (4,088)
Oregon:

6.0% (95,989)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Males
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

8.2% (3,033)
Oregon:

7.4% (66,534)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

2.9% (1,073)
Oregon:

4.8% (42,985)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

4.7% (1,719)
Oregon:

6.1% (54,375)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

14.8% (5,484)
Oregon:

9.0% (80,638)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

8.5% (3,137)
Oregon:

10.4% (93,611)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

12.0% (4,429)
Oregon:

12.8% (114,794)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

17.0% (6,296)
Oregon:

11.1% (99,832)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

6.5% (2,384)
Oregon:

10.0% (89,351)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

3.6% (1,338)
Oregon:

4.3% (38,595)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

4.7% (1,735)
Oregon:

6.0% (53,791)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

5.2% (1,936)
Oregon:

3.3% (29,707)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
Salem:

2.8% (1,041)
Oregon:

1.9% (16,784)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Salem:

5.1% (1,875)
Oregon:

7.0% (62,443)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Salem:

4.0% (1,472)
Oregon:

6.0% (54,001)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Females
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

5.7% (1,952)
Oregon:

4.1% (31,711)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

1.1% (367)
Oregon:

2.4% (18,701)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

3.2% (1,108)
Oregon:

3.5% (26,641)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

7.3% (2,492)
Oregon:

5.9% (45,193)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

10.9% (3,717)
Oregon:

8.3% (63,503)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

14.5% (4,946)
Oregon:

14.1% (108,135)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

19.5% (6,666)
Oregon:

15.0% (115,532)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

12.1% (4,135)
Oregon:

10.9% (83,414)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

3.0% (1,009)
Oregon:

6.7% (51,274)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

7.6% (2,607)
Oregon:

8.6% (66,218)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

2.9% (992)
Oregon:

4.4% (33,653)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Salem:

2.5% (852)
Oregon:

2.3% (17,550)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Salem:

3.6% (1,239)
Oregon:

7.9% (60,676)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Salem:

6.2% (2,115)
Oregon:

6.0% (45,744)

Travel time to work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 72.8%
Number of people working at home: 11,428 (13.8% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +23,199 (+16.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 41,494 (69.4%)
Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Working at home in 2022
Less than 5 minutes:
Salem:

2.1% (1,854)
Oregon:

3.8% (64,562)
5 to 9 minutes:
Salem:

11.4% (10,068)
Oregon:

12.2% (208,044)
10 to 14 minutes:
Salem:

17.0% (15,067)
Oregon:

15.6% (265,246)
15 to 19 minutes:
Salem:

21.0% (18,561)
Oregon:

17.1% (292,377)
20 to 24 minutes:
Salem:

16.6% (14,710)
Oregon:

14.3% (244,310)
25 to 29 minutes:
Salem:

5.5% (4,895)
Oregon:

6.6% (111,737)
30 to 34 minutes:
Salem:

9.6% (8,483)
Oregon:

12.4% (211,004)
35 to 39 minutes:
Salem:

3.2% (2,830)
Oregon:

2.9% (49,792)
40 to 44 minutes:
Salem:

2.3% (2,056)
Oregon:

3.4% (57,989)
45 to 59 minutes:
Salem:

5.4% (4,800)
Oregon:

5.9% (99,833)
60 to 89 minutes:
Salem:

3.9% (3,494)
Oregon:

4.0% (68,132)
90 or more minutes:
Salem:

2.0% (1,766)
Oregon:

1.9% (32,714)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2000
Working at home in 2000
Less than 5 minutes:
Salem:

2.8% (1,679)
Oregon:

4.1% (66,369)
5 to 9 minutes:
Salem:

12.2% (7,282)
Oregon:

12.9% (206,168)
10 to 14 minutes:
Salem:

19.3% (11,565)
Oregon:

16.5% (263,466)
15 to 19 minutes:
Salem:

20.9% (12,467)
Oregon:

16.1% (258,476)
20 to 24 minutes:
Salem:

13.7% (8,162)
Oregon:

13.9% (223,370)
25 to 29 minutes:
Salem:

4.0% (2,378)
Oregon:

5.4% (87,147)
30 to 34 minutes:
Salem:

8.5% (5,102)
Oregon:

11.0% (176,763)
35 to 39 minutes:
Salem:

1.4% (852)
Oregon:

2.0% (32,680)
40 to 44 minutes:
Salem:

2.0% (1,215)
Oregon:

2.7% (43,262)
45 to 59 minutes:
Salem:

4.5% (2,697)
Oregon:

5.2% (83,858)
60 to 89 minutes:
Salem:

5.0% (3,017)
Oregon:

3.2% (51,318)
90 or more minutes:
Salem:

1.8% (1,061)
Oregon:

1.8% (28,715)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Males
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Salem:

1.1% (479)
Oregon:

3.9% (35,873)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Salem:

10.8% (4,597)
Oregon:

10.5% (97,375)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Salem:

16.2% (6,920)
Oregon:

14.9% (137,954)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Salem:

24.0% (10,219)
Oregon:

16.6% (153,409)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Salem:

13.9% (5,949)
Oregon:

13.9% (129,001)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Salem:

6.9% (2,924)
Oregon:

6.6% (61,456)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Salem:

8.5% (3,631)
Oregon:

13.3% (123,036)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Salem:

2.4% (1,045)
Oregon:

2.9% (26,871)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Salem:

2.2% (958)
Oregon:

3.5% (32,191)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Salem:

7.1% (3,015)
Oregon:

6.7% (62,211)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Salem:

4.0% (1,720)
Oregon:

4.6% (42,672)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Salem:

2.8% (1,206)
Oregon:

2.5% (23,008)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Females
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Salem:

3.0% (1,375)
Oregon:

3.7% (28,689)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Salem:

11.9% (5,471)
Oregon:

14.2% (110,669)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Salem:

17.7% (8,147)
Oregon:

16.3% (127,292)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Salem:

18.2% (8,342)
Oregon:

17.8% (138,968)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Salem:

19.1% (8,761)
Oregon:

14.8% (115,309)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Salem:

4.3% (1,971)
Oregon:

6.4% (50,281)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Salem:

10.6% (4,852)
Oregon:

11.3% (87,968)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Salem:

3.9% (1,785)
Oregon:

2.9% (22,921)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Salem:

2.4% (1,098)
Oregon:

3.3% (25,798)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Salem:

3.9% (1,785)
Oregon:

4.8% (37,622)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Salem:

3.9% (1,774)
Oregon:

3.3% (25,460)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Salem:

1.2% (560)
Oregon:

1.2% (9,706)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Salem
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Oregon
Drove car alone:
Salem:

82.6% (73,152)
Oregon:

79.6% (619,058)
Carpooled:
Salem:

10.5% (9,304)
Oregon:

10.5% (88,500)
Bus:
Salem:

2.7% (2,388)
Oregon:

2.1% (15,175)
Bicycle:
Salem:

0.8% (670)
Oregon:

1.5% (8,761)
Walked:
Salem:

2.2% (1,910)
Oregon:

4.3% (33,279)
Other means:
Salem:

1.3% (1,160)
Oregon:

1.6% (11,115)
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Salem
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Oregon
Drove car alone:
Salem:

71.8% (42,904)
Oregon:

73.2% (1,171,641)
Carpooled:
Salem:

15.4% (9,229)
Oregon:

12.2% (195,950)
Bus or trolley bus:
Salem:

3.1% (1,882)
Oregon:

3.5% (56,795)
Streetcar or trolley car:
Salem:

0.0% (23)
Oregon:

0.2% (3,173)
Subway or elevated:
Salem:

0.0% (14)
Oregon:

0.2% (3,906)
Railroad:
Salem:

0.0% (9)
Oregon:

0.1% (2,047)
Ferryboat:
Salem:

0.0% (6)
Oregon:

0.0% (120)
Taxicab:
Salem:

0.0% (23)
Oregon:

0.0% (747)
Motorcycle:
Salem:

0.1% (84)
Oregon:

0.1% (1,942)
Bicycle:
Salem:

1.0% (620)
Oregon:

1.1% (17,172)
Walked:
Salem:

3.7% (2,200)
Oregon:

3.6% (57,217)
Other means:
Salem:

0.8% (483)
Oregon:

0.7% (10,882)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Salem (Males)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Oregon (Males)
Drove car alone - Males:
Salem:

83.7% (35,716)
Oregon:

79.8% (619,058)
Carpooled - Males:
Salem:

7.3% (3,097)
Oregon:

9.7% (88,500)
Bus - Males:
Salem:

4.3% (1,820)
Oregon:

2.2% (15,175)
Bicycle - Males:
Salem:

0.9% (366)
Oregon:

1.8% (8,761)
Walked - Males:
Salem:

2.5% (1,046)
Oregon:

4.4% (33,279)
Other means - Males:
Salem:

1.4% (618)
Oregon:

1.7% (11,115)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Salem (Females)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Oregon (Females)
Drove car alone - Females:
Salem:

81.5% (37,436)
Oregon:

79.3% (619,058)
Carpooled - Females:
Salem:

13.5% (6,207)
Oregon:

11.3% (88,500)
Bus - Females:
Salem:

1.2% (568)
Oregon:

1.9% (15,175)
Bicycle - Females:
Salem:

0.7% (304)
Oregon:

1.1% (8,761)
Walked - Females:
Salem:

1.9% (864)
Oregon:

4.3% (33,279)
Other means - Females:
Salem:

1.2% (542)
Oregon:

1.4% (11,115)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy in 2022
Drove alone:
Salem:

87.1% (57,770)
Oregon:

88.2% (1,317,823)
In 2 person carpool:
Salem:

8.7% (5,768)
Oregon:

9.0% (134,621)
In 3 person carpool:
Salem:

3.2% (2,133)
Oregon:

1.8% (26,995)
In 4 person carpool:
Salem:

0.4% (267)
Oregon:

0.5% (7,731)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Salem:

0.2% (127)
Oregon:

0.2% (3,732)
In 7+ person carpool:
Salem:

0.4% (266)
Oregon:

0.2% (3,122)
Private vehicle occupancy in 2000
Drove alone:
Salem:

82.3% (42,904)
Oregon:

85.7% (1,171,641)
In 2 person carpool:
Salem:

13.0% (6,757)
Oregon:

11.5% (156,754)
In 3 person carpool:
Salem:

2.5% (1,326)
Oregon:

1.9% (25,457)
In 4 person carpool:
Salem:

1.0% (542)
Oregon:

0.6% (8,345)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Salem:

0.5% (246)
Oregon:

0.3% (3,715)
In 7+ person carpool:
Salem:

0.7% (358)
Oregon:

0.1% (1,679)

Class of workers

Class of Workers in 2022
Employee of private company:
Salem:

63.2% (53,579)
Oregon:

64.9% (1,360,643)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Salem:

1.4% (1,213)
Oregon:

4.4% (91,430)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Salem:

10.1% (8,564)
Oregon:

9.6% (201,342)
Local government workers:
Salem:

8.3% (7,018)
Oregon:

7.2% (151,100)
State government workers:
Salem:

10.7% (9,112)
Oregon:

5.0% (103,943)
Federal government workers:
Salem:

0.8% (645)
Oregon:

1.7% (35,607)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Salem:

5.2% (4,401)
Oregon:

6.9% (145,422)
Unpaid family workers:
Salem:

0.4% (298)
Oregon:

0.3% (5,876)
Class of Workers in 2000
Employee of private company:
Salem:

59.0% (35,776)
Oregon:

65.1% (1,059,139)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Salem:

2.9% (1,773)
Oregon:

3.8% (61,386)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Salem:

8.7% (5,300)
Oregon:

7.4% (120,839)
Local government workers:
Salem:

6.9% (4,178)
Oregon:

7.2% (116,733)
State government workers:
Salem:

13.6% (8,255)
Oregon:

5.0% (81,804)
Federal government workers:
Salem:

1.7% (1,016)
Oregon:

2.2% (36,076)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Salem:

6.9% (4,189)
Oregon:

8.9% (145,020)
Unpaid family workers:
Salem:

0.3% (174)
Oregon:

0.4% (6,772)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Salem:

67.6% (29,467)
Oregon:

70.1% (771,769)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Salem:

1.5% (663)
Oregon:

5.2% (57,168)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Salem:

10.1% (4,385)
Oregon:

6.2% (68,159)
Local government workers - Males:
Salem:

5.9% (2,562)
Oregon:

5.5% (60,350)
State government workers - Males:
Salem:

8.2% (3,562)
Oregon:

3.9% (42,724)
Federal government workers - Males:
Salem:

0.6% (241)
Oregon:

1.9% (21,082)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Salem:

6.2% (2,719)
Oregon:

6.9% (76,355)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Salem:

58.5% (24,112)
Oregon:

59.2% (588,874)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Salem:

1.3% (550)
Oregon:

3.4% (34,262)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Salem:

10.1% (4,179)
Oregon:

13.4% (133,183)
Local government workers - Females:
Salem:

10.8% (4,456)
Oregon:

9.1% (90,750)
State government workers - Females:
Salem:

13.5% (5,550)
Oregon:

6.2% (61,219)
Federal government workers - Females:
Salem:

1.0% (404)
Oregon:

1.5% (14,525)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Salem:

4.1% (1,682)
Oregon:

6.9% (69,067)
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Salem:

0.7% (298)
Oregon:

0.3% (3,235)
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