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Human resources specialist salary in Portland, OR, 2026

How much does a Human Resources Specialist make in Portland, OR?

Average base salary

$67,047
7%
above national average
Average $67,047
Low $38,471
High $116,849

The average salary for a human resources specialist is $67,047 per year in Portland, OR. 22 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 8, 2026).

Human Resources Specialist job openings in Portland, OR

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PAS Resource Specialist
Oregon Health & Science University3.8out of 5 stars.
Portland, OR
$26.90 - $36.35 an hour
Full-time
1 week ago

Highest paying companies for Human Resources Specialist in Portland, OR

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
El Clasificado
 
$138,096per year
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Metro
 
$98,929per year
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City of Portland, Oregon
 
$98,774per year
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Tarr LLC
 
$95,000per year
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Multnomah County, OR
 
$93,467per year
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NIKE
 
$92,667per year
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Highest paying cities for Human Resources Specialists near Portland, OR

  1. Beaverton, OR
    $97,166 per year
  2. Salem, OR
    $88,968 per year
  3. Portland, OR
    $86,183 per year
  4. Medford, OR
    $85,098 per year
  5. Eugene, OR
    $74,723 per year

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