Medical and health services managers job market in Oregon
Industry trends, wages and hiring signals.
The headline
Oregon industry employment tracked close to the U.S. benchmark
A data-driven view of the industries that employ Medical and health services managers in Oregon.
Verified snapshot
Market at a Glance
Key changes in Oregon’s weighted industry mix.
Percentage-point gaps use the original published values and are rounded once; subtracting the rounded percentages can give a slightly different result.
Published coverage: 60,100 represented establishments, 86.89% of the published industry mix.
Local research
What the data shows for medical and health services managers in Oregon
Findings describe the published observation periods shown below. Research published Oct 11, 2026.
This occupation is less concentrated in the state
The published location quotient for medical and health services managers in Oregon is 0.73 in OEWS May 2025: their share of employment is 0.73 times the national share. The state estimate is 5,550 jobs, 0.9% of the national employment estimate for this occupation. It represents 2.82 jobs per thousand jobs in the state's OEWS employment universe. The measure describes the distribution of existing employment, not current hiring or future growth.
OEWS May 2025 · BLS OEWSOEWS employment estimates describe covered wage-and-salary jobs and exclude self-employed workers; location quotients do not measure vacancies or worker demand.
Private education and health services has the largest positive weighted contribution
In January to March 2026, Private education and health services's year-over-year employment change of +3.1% accounts for 100.0% of the positive weighted contributions across the leading industry groups examined in Oregon. This proxy weights each industry group by its share of the occupation's national industry mix; the examined groups cover 98.9% of the mix. The contribution share is not a count of occupation jobs created.
January to March 2026 · BLS QCEWPublished median pay is above the U.S. median
The national median annual wage for medical and health services managers is $123,860 in OEWS May 2025. Oregon's corresponding estimate is $141,690, or 14.4% above that benchmark. The comparison uses published medians without adjusting for living costs or individual workers' circumstances.
OEWS May 2025 · BLS OEWSPay differs widely between metro areas
The median wage at the upper end of Oregon's metro comparison is 16.5% above the lower end in OEWS May 2025. The 8 published estimates on a shared wage basis extend from Bend, OR at $129,890 to Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA at $151,260. The wage difference alone does not account for living costs or job availability.
OEWS May 2025 · BLS OEWSMetro estimates may include areas in neighboring states. The comparison covers published metro estimates, not every part of the state.
Industry measures describe the industries associated with this occupation. They are not direct occupation employment, current openings or a state-level Job Market Health score. Findings describe published data and do not establish causes. Methodology
Employment trends
Oregon industry employment over time
Year-over-year change in the weighted industries. The U.S. line is the latest-quarter benchmark because a comparable national quarterly history is not published here.
- Oregon · 2026 Q1+1.7%
- U.S. · latest-quarter benchmark+1.4%
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| Quarter | Oregon | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Q2 | +4.4% | 100% |
| 2024 Q3 | +4.2% | 100% |
| 2024 Q4 | +4.3% | 100% |
| 2025 Q1 | +3.7% | 100% |
| 2025 Q2 | +3.2% | 100% |
| 2025 Q3 | +2.5% | 100% |
| 2025 Q4 | +2.6% | 100% |
| 2026 Q1 | +1.7% | 100% |
How to read this chart
State trend and national reference
The solid line follows Oregon’s published year-over-year industry employment changes by quarter. The dashed U.S. line is a latest-quarter reference, not a second time series.
- Published quarters
- 8
- Earliest quarter
- 2024 Q2
- Latest quarter
- 2026 Q1
- U.S. benchmark
- +1.4%
Quarters with no published value are omitted rather than interpolated.
Industry context
Where Medical and health services managers Work
The occupation mix determines which Oregon industries are weighted into this view.
| Industry group | Occupation mix | Employment change | Establishments | Avg. weekly industry wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private education and health services | 79.3% | +3.1% | 24,378 | $1,308 |
| Professional and business services | 7.6% | -3.4% | 35,722 | $1,915 |
| Federal | 4.0% | -8.3% | 863 | $2,129 |
| State and local | 3.6% | 0.0% | 4,960 | $1,573 |
| Financial activities | 2.8% | -1.7% | 14,259 | $2,210 |
| Trade, transportation, and utilities | 1.7% | -1.4% | 26,641 | $1,212 |
Which industries are growing?
One weighted industry is growing
Only weighted industries with a published positive Oregon employment change are listed.
- Private education and health services+3.1%
The remaining weighted industries published a flat or negative change in January to March 2026.
Current Oregon context
Current Oregon Market Signals
Statewide indicators for all occupations in Oregon. They are not Medical and health services managers demand and are not part of the Job Market Health score.
Statewide job postings
Indeed job postings · Oregon
Recent hiring-demand context · separate from the health score
Total postings index (seasonally adjusted) by observation date · baseline 100
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| Observation date | Index (Feb 2020 = 100) |
|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2026 | 89.52 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 89.39 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | 88.96 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 88.73 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | 89.11 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 89.29 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 89.77 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 90.38 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 90.46 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 90.81 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 90.97 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 91.52 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 91.41 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 91.67 |
This is statewide demand across all occupations, not demand for this specific job. Postings are not a count of vacancies or hires, and Indeed does not cover the entire labor market.
Source: Indeed Hiring Lab · CC BY 4.0. Seven-day average, seasonally adjusted; publisher refreshes weekly and may revise history. Retrieved Nov 3, 2026 · saved source copy. JobMarketHealth calculates the displayed changes and samples weekly observations for the chart.
Career context
Related occupations
Related roles from the occupation’s published O*NET profile.
Questions answered by this release
Medical and health services managers in Oregon FAQs
Each answer is limited to what QCEW 2026 Q1 actually publishes for this state.
Is employment growing for Medical and health services managers in Oregon?
The available QCEW measure is not direct occupation employment. Employment across the Oregon industries weighted to Medical and health services managers changed +1.7% year over year in January to March 2026, compared with +1.4% nationwide.
Are wages for Medical and health services managers rising in Oregon?
QCEW does not publish pay for Medical and health services managers in this view. Average weekly wages across the weighted industries changed +4.2% year over year; that must not be read as an occupation salary change.
How complete is this Oregon industry view?
The three core state trends each meet the site’s coverage floor; the minimum published coverage is 100% of the occupation’s industry mix.
Does this page show current Medical and health services managers openings?
No. QCEW measures industry employment, establishments and wages. Any postings, news or WARN figures shown here are statewide context and are not occupation-specific openings.
Methodology & sourcesQCEW 2026 Q1 · coverage 100% · full evidence record
Methodology & Sources
Derived by JobMarketHealth from BLS QCEW + published occupation industry mix. This is occupation-weighted industry context, not direct occupation employment and not a count of current job openings.
- Occupation
- Medical and health services managers
- SOC code
- 11-9111
- State
- Oregon
- QCEW release label
- QCEW 2026 Q1
- Data period
- 2026 Q1
- State industry employment, year over year
- +1.7%State data coverage 100%
- U.S. benchmark, year over year
- +1.4%
- Difference from U.S. benchmark
- +0.3 percentage pointsPercentage-point gaps use the original published values and are rounded once; subtracting the rounded percentages can give a slightly different result.
- Establishments, year over year
- -4.1%State data coverage 100%
- Average weekly industry wage, year over year
- +4.2%State data coverage 100%
- Industry mix vintage
- EP-2025-2035
- BLS publication date
- Aug 28, 2026
- Source verification
- Verified against the committed source snapshotVerified Sep 17, 2026
- Canonical record URL
- https://jobmarkethealth.com/occupations/medical-and-health-services-managers/oregon#evidence-record
- Derived by
- JobMarketHealth from BLS QCEW + published occupation industry mix
MethodologyBLS QCEWHow to citeQCEW state context release, 2026 Q1
Weighted industry conditions are not direct occupation employment, occupation wages, current openings or a state-level Job Market Health score. No causal explanation is inferred.