Accountant Salary in Portland, OR
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The median accountant in the Portland area earns $92,200 a year ($44.33 an hour), 10% above the U.S. median ($83,680) and 7% above the Oregon median ($85,800). Half of the 10,100 accountants there earn between $76,900 and $109,870.
Median $92,200
10th: $64,68090th: $136,730
| Annual pay | Portland area | Oregon | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $64,680 | $62,590 | $56,020 |
| 25th percentile | $76,900 | $74,350 | $67,020 |
| Median | $92,200 | $85,800 | $83,680 |
| 75th percentile | $109,870 | $104,150 | $109,810 |
| 90th percentile | $136,730 | $130,650 | $144,090 |
| Average | $98,010 | $93,870 | $94,750 |
| Jobs | 10,100 | 14,920 | 1,449,500 |
Portland, OR ranks 13th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for accountant pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($121,700).
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- San Jose, CA: $121,700
- San Francisco, CA: $110,730
- New York, NY: $105,650
- Washington, DC: $102,140
- Boston, MA: $100,150
- Denver, CO: $100,020
- Seattle, WA: $99,370
- San Diego, CA: $96,340
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.