Unemployment benefits in Oregon
$902Maximum weekly benefit
$902 a week for new claims filed on or after June 28, 20261
The details
- Minimum weekly benefit
- $211 a week for new claims filed on or after June 28, 2026.1
- How the weekly amount is figured
- Usually 1.25 percent of base period earnings. The maximum is 64 percent of the state average weekly wage.1
- Base period
- Roughly the first 12 of the 15 months before you file.1
The sources we read do not say: maximum weeks, waiting week, how to apply.
New claims filed before June 28, 2026 keep the 2025 range of $204 to $872 for the whole claim.
Sources
- Minimum and maximum weekly benefit amounts (release of May 29, 2026), Oregon Employment Department, checked 1 November 2026
Checked 1 November 2026. "Secondary" marks a source used only because the official page could not be read.