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Archive Home > 2009 > November > 18 > Over next 10 years, Central Oregon expected to see strong job growth

Over next 10 years, Central Oregon expected to see strong job growth

Economists say it will be fastest rate in the state

By David Holley / The Bulletin
November 18, 2009

State economists estimate that 11,000 new jobs will spring up in Central Oregon by 2018, while the state as a whole will see an increase of about 163,000 total jobs.

Job growth in Central Oregon’s three counties — Deschutes, Jefferson and Crook — is expected to rise....

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