High-Demand, High-Wage Careers in Oregon

The Higher Education Coordinating Commission’s (HECC) Industry Consortia has released new occupation profiles and wage data for high-skill, high-wage, high-demand jobs in Oregon’s key sectors: Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Technology.

This valuable information, prepared in collaboration with the Oregon Employment Department, is a critical resource for students, job seekers, and career counselors.

The profiles include transparent information on:

• Typical education and training requirements.
• Average entry-level hourly and annual wages.
• Industries where Oregonians are currently employed in these occupations.
• Regional employment and wage data from across the state.

This data will be used to help identify strategic priorities for workforce and talent development across Oregon.

You can access the full data profiles here:

• Access the Healthcare Occupation Profiles and Wage Data
• Access the Manufacturing Occupation Profiles and Wage Data
• Access the Technology Occupation Profiles and Wage Data