Financial Managers salary in Portland, OR

Median pay for financial managers in Portland, OR: $150,020/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $93,320 – $239,200 · about 5,090 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($131,810) by +$18,210 (+14%).

What it's really worth in Portland

With Portland's cost of living at 107 (US=100), that $150,020 has the buying power of about $140,581 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $90,451 · median home $552,022 · median rent $1,797/mo.

Full Portland cost of living & taxes →

How Portland ranks for this job

On raw pay, Portland, OR is 34th of the 187 metros we hold financial managers wages for. Once Portland's cost of living is applied, it ranks 78th.

The headline number flatters Portland. Once housing and everyday costs are taken into account, financial managers here keep less of what they earn than the raw salary implies.

What that salary buys in Portland

A median home in Portland, OR costs $552,022 — about 3.7× this salary, against a typical US metro figure of 4.7×. Buying is more attainable here than in the average metro on this income.

Median rent of $1,797/mo works out at 14% of gross pay — inside the conventional 30% affordability ceiling.

Where financial managers earn more

Pay on its own is only half the picture, so each row shows what rent costs there relative to Portland.

Metro	Median pay	vs Portland	Rent vs Portland
New York, NY	$215,630	+44%	1.9×
San Jose, CA	$211,850	+41%	2×
San Francisco, CA	$203,620	+36%	1.8×
Boulder, CO	$176,880	+18%	1.3×

Same job elsewhere in OR

Metro	Median pay	vs Portland	Rent vs Portland
Salem, OR	$128,630	−14%	0.9×
Eugene, OR	$124,150	−17%	1×

Staying in OR keeps state income tax and licensing the same, which makes these the most directly comparable moves.

Who hires financial managers around Portland

Large local employers in sectors that typically employ this role.

• Providence Health & Services · Healthcare

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