What work pays in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
5% pricier than the US average
·OR·1.2M jobs
Figures from US Bureau of Labor StatisticsOccupational Employment and Wage Statistics, and BEA price parities
Price level 105
1,208,410 working
OR
25 occupations reported
and more...
The best-paid work here
Adjusted for what things cost locally, Physicians, All Other is the best-paid occupation in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA: $333,860 on paper, worth $316,695 once the local price level is taken into account.
What this place does more than anywhere else
Occupations concentrated here relative to the country as a whole.
Pay by occupation
| Occupation | Hourly | Annual | Worth locally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $160.51/hr | $333,860 | $316,695 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $88.33/hr | $183,720 | $174,274 |
| Marketing Managers | $82.99/hr | $172,610 | $163,735 |
| Pharmacists | $81.17/hr | $168,830 | $160,149 |
| Financial Managers | $79.17/hr | $164,680 | $156,213 |
| Sales Managers | $78.19/hr | $162,640 | $154,278 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $76.39/hr | $158,890 | $150,720 |
| Software Developers | $75.00/hr | $156,000 | $147,979 |
| Lawyers | $74.68/hr | $155,330 | $147,343 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $72.72/hr | $151,260 | $143,483 |
| Human Resources Managers | $71.59/hr | $148,900 | $141,244 |
| Construction Managers | $70.55/hr | $146,740 | $139,195 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | Not published | $143,170 | $135,809 |
| Managers, All Other | $63.67/hr | $132,440 | $125,630 |
| Registered Nurses | $62.65/hr | $130,310 | $123,610 |
| Industrial Engineers | $62.45/hr | $129,890 | $123,211 |
| Data Scientists | $62.31/hr | $129,600 | $122,936 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $61.44/hr | $127,800 | $121,229 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | $61.23/hr | $127,360 | $120,811 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | $59.53/hr | $123,810 | $117,444 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | Not published | $123,500 | $117,150 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $59.27/hr | $123,280 | $116,941 |
| Dental Hygienists | $59.18/hr | $123,100 | $116,771 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $59.05/hr | $122,830 | $116,514 |
| General and Operations Managers | $58.20/hr | $121,050 | $114,826 |
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