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Medical Assistants salary in Portland, OR

Median pay for medical assistants in Portland, OR: $49,850/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $40,880 – $60,490 · about 6,590 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($39,165) by +$10,685 (+27%).

What it's really worth in Portland

With Portland's cost of living at 107 (US=100), that $49,850 has the buying power of about $46,714 in an average-cost US metro.

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

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Source: US BLS OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage; cost of living from BEA. Estimates for guidance only. See methodology.