Financial Specialists, All Other pay range in Portland
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,030 a year or less, while the top 10% make $164,120 or more. The middle half of other financial specialists in Portland earn between $63,930 and $117,770.
- $58K10th
- $64K25th
- $88KMedian
- $118K75th
- $164K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $97,030 | $8,086 | $46.65 |
| Median | $88,380 | $7,365 | $42.49 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $63,930 | $5,328 | $30.74 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $117,770 | $9,814 | $56.62 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Financial Specialists, All Other pay in Portland vs. Oregon and the U.S.
Other financial specialists in Portland earn 4% more than the Oregon average ($93,380) and 3% more than the U.S. average ($93,810). At the median the gap is +9% against the U.S. median of $81,100.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | $97,030 | $88,380 | $58,030 | $164,120 | 700 |
| Oregon | $93,380 | $83,080 | $56,510 | $140,990 | 900 |
| United States | $93,810 | $81,100 | $48,460 | $151,490 | 132,130 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Financial Specialists, All Other salary after taxes in Portland
On the average salary of $97,030, a single filer in Portland takes home about $69,902 a year, or $5,825 a month and $2,689 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
The Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in WA | $77,091 | $6,424 |
| Working in OR | $69,902 | $5,825 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Portland a good place for other financial specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Portland area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.4), so the average $97,030 buys what about $92,040 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Portland ($60,690). A typical home costs $552,022, or 5.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Financial Specialists, All Other salary in other Oregon cities
Portland ranks 1st of 4 Oregon metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for other financial specialists
New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($138,620).
- New York, NY$138,620
- Lexington Park, MD$130,120
- San Jose, CA$129,140
- Texarkana, TX$124,910
- Washington, DC$121,470
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Financial Specialists, All Other salary in Portland: questions
How much do other financial specialists make an hour in Portland?
$46.65 an hour on average, and $42.49 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other financial specialists salary in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,030 a year and the 25th percentile is $63,930, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other financial specialists take-home pay in Portland?
About $69,902 a year ($5,825 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $97,030. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do other financial specialists earn more in Portland than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% more than the U.S. average for this job ($93,810).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-2099; area Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA (38900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.68, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.68).
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