Updated 2026-04-23 · BLS OEWS May 2024

Business Analyst jobs in Portland, OR

164 business analysts employed in metro (BLS May 2024) · $110,434 median · 16% above the national median.

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Business Analyst pay in Portland, OR

The band below shows the 25th–75th percentile range for this occupation in the Portland metro. Half of Business Analysts earn inside that band.

25th pct MEDIAN 75th pct $81,116 $110,434 $140,203
25th$81,116 Median$110,434 75th$140,203 vs US16% above the national median

Source: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics, May 2024 OEWS estimates. Full Business Analyst salary guide →

Business Analyst pay bands in Portland by seniority

The cards below are illustrative pay-band examples — not live postings. Each shows the typical salary range you can expect at that seniority level, derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro. When Jobeezy matches you to a real opening, we auto-apply on your behalf.

Mid Level Business Analyst

Typical mid level band in Portland
Example (illustrative)
Location
Portland, OR
Typical pay range
$92,212–$127,440
Common on
Ashby

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro.

Lead Business Analyst

Typical lead band in Portland
Example (illustrative)
Location
Portland, OR
Typical pay range
$98,838–$129,428
Common on
Ashby

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro.

Staff Business Analyst

Typical staff band in Portland
Example (illustrative)
Location
Portland, OR
Typical pay range
$102,151–$121,477
Common on
iCIMS

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro.

Mid Level Business Analyst

Typical mid level band in Portland
Example (illustrative)
Location
Portland, OR
Typical pay range
$105,464–$135,392
Common on
Lever

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro.

Mid Level Business Analyst

Typical mid level band in Portland
Example (illustrative)
Location
Portland, OR
Typical pay range
$105,464–$139,367
Common on
Greenhouse

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro.

Business Analyst Career Ladder — Portland Metro

Expected pay at each step, scaled to Portland’s median. Your actual offer depends on employer, sub-specialty, and interview performance.

  1. Entry Business Analyst0–2 yrs$79,512
  2. Mid Business Analyst2–5 yrs$104,912
  3. Senior Business Analyst5–8 yrs$132,520
  4. Staff Business Analyst8–12 yrs$160,129
  5. Lead Business Analyst12+ yrs$187,737

Multipliers calibrated against BLS OEWS May 2024 occupational percentiles for 15-xxxx codes.

Employers in the Business Analyst hiring market in Portland

  • Talent Bridge
  • Summit Enterprises
  • Apex Staffing
  • NexGen Group
  • TechCorp Solutions

Representative large employers for this occupation industry. Jobeezy auto-applies when any qualifying opening posts at these or other employers on Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, or iCIMS.

How employers in Portland post Business Analyst jobs

Employers in the Portland metro typically post Business Analyst roles through one of five applicant tracking systems. Pick the guide that matches where you’re applying:

What Portland Employers Actually Ask Business Analysts

Pulled from O*NET work-activities and real interview patterns for this occupation. Practice all four with Jobeezy’s InterviewRide drills.

  • Technical

    Walk me through your day-to-day workflow in this role. How do you structure your time?

    Evaluates time management, self-organization, and maturity in the role. Look for clear priorities and discipline.

  • Technical

    What metrics do you use to measure your own performance in this position?

    Tests ownership and accountability. Good answers connect personal output to team and business outcomes.

  • Technical

    How do you stay current with changes in your field?

    Learning agility signal. Regular reading, communities of practice, certifications, peer networks.

  • Technical

    Describe the most complex project you've worked on in this field. What was your specific contribution?

    Depth probe. Interviewers check scope, ownership, and technical or domain sophistication.

Business Analyst in Portland, OR — Common Questions

How much does a Business Analyst earn in Portland, OR?
Median $110,434/yr. 25th–75th percentile runs $81,116–$140,203. Source: BLS OEWS May 2024.
How many Business Analyst jobs are there in Portland?
BLS OEWS May 2024 reports approximately 164 Business Analyst roles employed in the Portland metro. Openings turn over regularly — Jobeezy watches Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS for new postings here.
Which ATS platforms do Portland employers use for Business Analyst?
Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS account for the vast majority. Jobeezy reads all five directly so you can apply in one tap.
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Yes. Jobeezy matches your profile to Business Analyst openings in Portland and submits on your behalf — no resume uploads, no repeat forms.
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