Marketing Specialist Salary in Portland, OR
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The median marketing specialist in the Portland area earns $85,350 a year ($41.03 an hour), 8% above the U.S. median ($78,760) and 8% above the Oregon median ($79,150). Half of the 8,130 marketing specialists there earn between $62,850 and $124,900.
| Annual pay | Portland area | Oregon | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $50,280 | $48,060 | $43,390 |
| 25th percentile | $62,850 | $60,860 | $58,350 |
| Median | $85,350 | $79,150 | $78,760 |
| 75th percentile | $124,900 | $107,990 | $108,310 |
| 90th percentile | $163,440 | $151,800 | $155,480 |
| Average | $97,230 | $90,540 | $89,490 |
| Jobs | 8,130 | 11,310 | 899,580 |
Portland, OR ranks 9th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for marketing specialist pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($141,960).
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- San Jose, CA: $141,960
- San Francisco, CA: $123,250
- Boston, MA: $102,390
- Seattle, WA: $102,170
- New York, NY: $100,520
- Denver, CO: $99,040
- Minneapolis, MN: $97,910
- Washington, DC: $87,160
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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.