Construction Laborer market brief · Portland, OR
Construction Laborer Jobs in Portland, OR
28 construction laborer openings are live in the Portland, OR area from 16 employers, led by Express Employment Professionals, Aerotek, and Norsk Hydro. The middle half of posted salaries runs $36,400–$44,013 a year (median $39,520), from the 79% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 28
- Live construction laborer openings currently tracked in the Portland market.
Companies hiring
- 16
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $39,520
- 79% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 7%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
28
Hiring employers
16
Salary coverage
79%
Median experience
1.5 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
16
8 companies · $37,440 median
Established employers
7
3 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$36,400
P50
$39,520
P75
$44,013
P90
$52,000
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live construction laborer listings in Portland
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare construction laborer opportunities in Portland, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 28 live roles tracked in this market.
- 16 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Construction Laborer in Portland
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
28 construction laborer openings across 16 employers establish the current Portland opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Express Employment Professionals is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
Move from the Portland market view into active employers and representative construction laborer openings
Employer activity · 16 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 28 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More construction laborer openings in Portland
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- Laborer · Aerotek
- Construction - General Laborer/CDL B Driver · Express Employment Professionals
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- GENERAL LABORER - LUMBER MILL · Express Employment Professionals
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- General Laborer I · Radius Recycling
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- Mitigation Laborer · ServiceMaster Commercial Cleaning by Myers
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Construction Laborer jobs in Portland: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many construction laborer jobs are open in Portland?
Metaintro tracks 28 live construction laborer openings from 16 employers in the Portland, OR area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do construction laborer jobs in Portland pay?
The median posted salary is $39,520 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $36,400 to $44,013. Based on the 79% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for construction laborer jobs in Portland?
Express Employment Professionals, Aerotek, Norsk Hydro, and Legacy Talent Search have the most open construction laborer roles here right now, out of 16 hiring employers.
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Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Portland market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
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