{
  "url": "https://classa.info/cities/portland-or/talent-and-salaries",
  "title": "Portland (OR) office talent and salary benchmarks",
  "description": "White-collar talent depth, salary benchmarks, and hiring economics for occupiers of Portland (OR) Class A office space.",
  "oneSentenceAnswer": "Portland (OR) indexes 78/100 on the Class A Atlas talent index, with strong tech, apparel, outdoor industry, and creative-class talent.",
  "tldr": [
    "Talent index: 78/100 (NYC = 100 baseline).",
    "Corporate tax: 26.6%.",
    "Talent depth and rent curve are correlated — top talent markets carry top rent."
  ],
  "keyFacts": {
    "city": "Portland (OR)",
    "country": "United States",
    "region": "Americas",
    "classARentLocal": "$32/sqft/yr",
    "classARentUsd": "$32/sqft/yr",
    "vacancy": "27.8%",
    "typicalLeaseYears": 7,
    "typicalRentFreeMonths": 16,
    "submarkets": 5,
    "primeYieldPct": "7.4%"
  },
  "faqs": [
    {
      "question": "Is Portland (OR) a deep talent market for tech/finance?",
      "answer": "Strong tech, apparel, outdoor industry, and creative-class talent. Portland State, Oregon Health & Science, and Reed College anchor the local pipeline. Tech talent has softened since 2022 but remains deep."
    }
  ],
  "pageType": "city-topic",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Class A Atlas (https://classa.info).",
  "citation": "Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/portland-or/talent-and-salaries), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z."
}