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Management Analyst Salary in Portland, OR

Management Analysts in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area earn a median $103,470 a year — 2% more than the national median. After 2026 taxes, that is $73,397 take-home, or $6,116 a month.

Median salary
$103,470
$49.75 per hour
Typical range
$76,820 – $156,450
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in Portland, OR
5,540
0.79× national concentration
▼1.8%
Pay trend: The median for management analysts in Portland, OR fell from $105,380 (May 2024) to $103,470 (May 2025). That trailed inflation (2.4%), so buying power slipped about 4.2%.

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Management Analyst in Portland, OR
Deductions, kids & local tax

2026 tax year. Federal brackets from IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32.

Your take-home pay
$73,397
per year · effective tax rate 29.1%
$6,116Monthly
$3,058Twice a month
$2,823Every 2 weeks
$35.29Hourly
  • Federal income tax$13,933
  • Social Security (6.2%)$6,415
  • Medicare (1.45%)$1,500
  • Oregon income tax$8,224
  • Take-home pay$73,397

Marginal rate: 22% federal + 8.75% state

The Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro spans Oregon, Washington. Pick the state you live in — state income tax follows your residence.

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Management Analyst pay by experience in Portland, OR

PercentileSalaryHourlyTake-home / yrPer month
10th percentile (entry level)$76,820$36.93$56,981$4,748
25th percentile$84,600$40.67$61,773$5,148
Median (50th)$103,470$49.75$73,397$6,116
75th percentile$128,850$61.95$88,879$7,407
90th percentile (top earners)$156,450$75.22$105,012$8,751

Wages: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Take-home: single filer, Oregon resident, 2026 tax rules.

What $103,470 buys in Portland, OR

Prices in Portland, OR are 5.4% higher than the U.S. average (housing costs are 1.25× the national average). Adjusted for local prices, a median management analyst's $73,397 take-home pay has the buying power of $69,623 in a typical American city.

1-bedroom rent
$1,677
27% of monthly take-home
2-bedroom rent
$1,922
31% of monthly take-home
Left after 1-BR rent
$4,439
per month for everything else

Rents: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2026 (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities). Price levels: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

Management Analyst jobs are less concentrated in Portland, OR than nationally (location quotient 0.79), so openings may be scarcer.

Best-paying cities for management analysts, adjusted for cost of living

Portland, OR ranks #41 of 55 metro areas once taxes and local prices are taken into account.

#Metro areaMedian salaryTake-homeReal value*
1Boston, MA $135,640$97,414$89,976
2Seattle, WA $126,340$97,619$87,840
3San Jose, CA $136,670$94,423$85,510
4Austin, TX $106,600$83,823$85,476
5Nashville, TN $102,640$81,037$84,118
6Washington, DC $126,830$90,142$82,787
7Oklahoma City, OK $99,400$74,830$82,770
8Baltimore, MD $117,750$86,410$82,699
41Portland, OR$103,470$73,397$69,623

*Take-home pay divided by the BEA price level, so every city is measured in U.S.-average dollars. See all 55 metros →

About the job: management analysts

Conduct organizational studies and evaluations, design systems and procedures, conduct work simplification and measurement studies, and prepare operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more efficiently and effectively.

Typical education
Bachelor's degree
Work experience
Less than 5 years
On-the-job training
None
Job outlook, 2025–35
+10.1% (much faster than average)

Source: BLS Standard Occupational Classification and Employment Projections, 2025–35.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a management analyst make in Portland, OR?

The median management analyst salary in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $103,470 a year, or about $49.75 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The middle half earn between $84,600 and $128,850.

What is a management analyst’s take-home pay in Portland, OR?

On the median $103,470 salary, a single filer living in Oregon takes home about $73,397 a year ($6,116 a month) after federal tax, Social Security, Medicare and $8,224 in Oregon taxes in 2026.

Is Portland, OR a good place to work as a management analyst?

Pay here is 2% above the national median of $101,860. Local prices are 5.4% above the U.S. average, so the take-home pay buys what $69,623 would in a typical U.S. city. Portland, OR ranks #41 of 55 metro areas for cost-of-living-adjusted pay in this job.

Can a management analyst afford rent in Portland, OR?

HUD’s fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Portland, OR is $1,677 a month ($1,922 for two bedrooms) — 27% of a median management analyst’s monthly take-home pay. Financial planners usually suggest keeping rent under about 30%.

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