Marion, Oregon
Marion County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to May 31, 2025
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Jan 2016
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Marion is actively engaged in maintaining their status as a Work Ready Community. To do so, they must earn 5 points that prove their ongoing commitment to developing a thriving economy for employers and employees.
Traditional goals 3 Points
Maximum of 4 points possible
Current Goal - 1 points
Emerging Goal - 1 points
Transitioning Goal - 1 points
Optional goals 1 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
Improved Certificates - 1 points
Marion County in the News
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
|
Emerging | High School | 1863 | 701 | 915 | 199 | 48 | 0 |
College | 269 | 17 | 124 | 95 | 33 | 0 | |
Current | Private | 1406 | 169 | 505 | 440 | 292 | + |
Public | 645 | 119 | 294 | 181 | 51 | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 28 | + | 14 | 10 | + | 0 |
Unemployed | 3386 | 735 | 1621 | 808 | 222 | 0 | |
Recent Veteran | 30 | 0 | 9 | + | + | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | + | + | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 7614 | 1745 | 3482 | 1738 | 649 | 5 |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
||||||
Emerging | High School | 1863 | 701 | 915 | 199 | 48 | 0 |
College | 269 | 17 | 124 | 95 | 33 | 0 | |
Current | Private | 1406 | 169 | 505 | 440 | 292 | + |
Public | 645 | 119 | 294 | 181 | 51 | + | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 28 | + | 14 | 10 | + | 0 |
Unemployed | 3386 | 735 | 1621 | 808 | 222 | 0 | |
Recent Veteran | 30 | 0 | 9 | + | + | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | + | + | 0 | + | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 7614 | 1745 | 3482 | 1738 | 649 | 5 |
The table above is a detailed breakdown of the same ACT WorkKeys NCRC data presented in the upper right box on this page and represents ACT WorkKeys NCRCs earned or improved throughout the community. All ACT WorkKeys NCRC data is updated monthly.
+ Value less than 4
ACT WorkKeys NCRCs Earned
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to May 31, 2025
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
---|---|---|
✓ Emerging | 1266 | 2132 |
✓
Current |
121 | 2056 |
✓ Transitioning | 2285 | 3429 |
Workforce category not identified | + | 2 |
Workforce | Total |
---|---|
Employers Supporting | 247 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 75 | 14 | 1 | 1 |
Bronze | 92 | 5 | 2 | |
Silver | 62 | 8 | ||
Gold | 15 |
Employers in Marion County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
- Bonaventure of Salem
- Mr. Electric of Willamette Valley
- Pacific Biodiesel Technologies
- R & S Supply
- Stearns, Inc.
- Sherwood Park Nursing & Rehab Center
- Carpet One Floor and Home
- Express Fleet Service
- Fredinburg Masonry
- Silverton Glass
- Bear Electric Inc
- Harold's Quality Auto Body Repair Inc
- Historic Elsinore Theatre
- Sandwich Express
- Stayton Phone - SCTC
- Oregon Youth Authority
- Building Maintenance Cleaning Services
LLC - Food Services of America
- Pacific Tool and Equipment Inc
- Matco Tools
- Ernst Irrigation
- Dan's MotorSports Outlet LLC
- ACE Automotive Service
- Steelhead Metal and Fab
- Jet Auto and repair
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