Portland, OR · 2026 pay · 34 people
How much does a council aide make in Portland, OR?
$70,261typical pay for a council aide in 2026
$43,793 – $89,684what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2026, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 163.5% from 2025.
✓ Official data from City of Portland · Matches the agency's latest release · portland.gov ↗
Where council aides work
Typical pay at each employer, 2026 (everyone paid).
Related jobs and the next step up
Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).
- Council Aide (this page)$70,261 (everyone)
- Council Aide Senior$101,064 (everyone)
Highest-paid council aides, 2026
Common questions
How much does a council aide make in Portland, OR?
The typical council aide was paid $70,261 in 2026; most earned between $43,793 and $89,684. This counts all 34 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.1% of all pay for council aides in 2026.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Council Aide, at any level (for example "Council Aide"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this