Billing and Posting Clerks, Portland
$52,820
BLS OEWS median annual wage in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA. Middle half of wages roughly $47,280 to $59,140.
BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer
- vs US median
- +8.9%
- US median
- $48,500
- Metro RPP
- 105.4
- Middle half
- $47,280 to $59,140
- OEWS employment
- 3,150
- SOC
- 43-3021
Billing and Posting Clerks in Portland pay a median $52,820 (May 2025), 8.9% above the US median of $48,500. At local prices (RPP 105.4), that median buys about what $50,114 buys at US-average prices.
Purchasing power
$52,820 in Portland buys about what $50,114 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 105.4, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 125.1 vs all-items 105.4 (US = 100, 2024).
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Billing and Posting Clerks in nearby metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | $52,820 | $47,280 to $59,140 | 105.4 |
| Denver | $58,240 | $49,380 to $62,070 | 105.8 |
| San Francisco | $66,390 | $57,580 to $71,830 | 115.6 |
| Tulsa | $46,010 | $39,630 to $53,100 | 89.2 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.
FAQ
- What is the median salary for Billing and Posting Clerks in Portland?
- According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Billing and Posting Clerks in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA is $52,820.
- How does Portland pay compare to the US median for Billing and Posting Clerks?
- Local median pay is 8.9% above the national OEWS median of $48,500.
- How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
- BEA RPP for Portland is 105.4 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $52,820 has about the same purchasing power as $50,114 at US-average prices.
- How current is this data?
- Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.
What this covers
Includes
- BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
- BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
- Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)
Does not include
- Federal, state, or local income taxes
- Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
- Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand
Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.