2024 Compare Cities Job Market:
Olympia, WA vs Wilsonville, OR

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Wilsonville has been positive.
- Wilsonville has 0.5% more unemployment than Olympia.
- Wilsonville job growth has increased by 10.6% in the past 10 years.
 Olympia, WAWilsonville, ORUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.6%6.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth42.5%43.1%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.3%-4.7%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth2.5%-3.1%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth9.0%3.7%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth14.2%10.6%6.3%
Reviews for Olympia    39 Reviews

We moved here from Kitsap Bremerton/Silverdale WA area and this beats it all the way in all material ways. The only reason not to give it 5 stars is the cost of  More

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Over 3 years ago

The city is horrible. The business have been chased out by homeless. The city government makes it for difficult for businesses to thrive. If you like what Seattle is  More

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Having lived all over the world we decided to retire in Olympia and live on the Puget Sound. Yes it rains but the weather can change dramatically in a day with sun and  More

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Reviews for Wilsonville    5 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

It has Oregon Willamette Valley weather which is about 6 good months, 3-4 dark wet and cool months, and 3 unpredictable months. Comparing price of living to  More

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Over 10 years ago

My wife and I really like Wilsonville because it is close to Portland, however it does not have the hustle and bustle that Portland does. It is more slow paced, and  More

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Hi Jim "horrible climate"... I invite you to visit Wilsonville again because I would bet money that your take on this little hidden gem would be very different than it  More

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