How much does a healthcare support worker make in Portland?
$48,670a year
Median yearly pay for healthcare support workers in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $23.40 an hour or $4,056 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.40
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among cities
- 108 of 282
- Jobs in the area
- 1,500
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,430Median: $48,670Highest 10%: $66,180
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,430 | $19.44 | |
| 25th | $45,530 | $21.89 | |
| Median | $48,670 | $23.40 | |
| 75th | $59,520 | $28.62 | |
| 90th | $66,180 | $31.82 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for healthcare support workers.
| Bend, OR | $49,340 |
| Albany, OR | $47,580 |
| Medford, OR | $47,510 |
| Salem, OR | $46,550 |
| Eugene, OR | $45,610 |
Related jobs in Portland
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Massage Therapist | $84,730 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | $78,640 |
| Physical Therapist Assistant | $74,690 |
| Dental Assistant | $59,890 |
| Medical Assistant | $56,240 |
| Phlebotomist | $51,680 |
| Medical Equipment Preparer | $51,000 |
| Nursing Assistant | $50,350 |
| Medical Transcriptionist | $47,370 |
| Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretaker | $45,690 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a healthcare support worker make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $23.40 ($48,670 a year).
Do healthcare support workers make more in Portland than the national average?
Yes: $48,670 against $48,430 nationally, 0% more.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $47,510, so Portland pays 2% more.
Where does Portland rank for healthcare support worker pay?
108 of 282 metro areas with data.
How much does a healthcare support worker make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,430 or less a year; the top 10% make $66,180 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.