As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Automation Developer in Portland, OR is $111,940, equivalent to $54 per hour, $2,153 weekly, or $9,328 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Automation Developer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Automation Developer in Portland, OR vary widely, spanning from $96,846 to $128,652. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($104,039) and 75th percentile ($120,688), while top earners (90th percentile) make $128,652 per year. This $16,649 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Python, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Portland Automation Developer often earn 3.2% higher than national averages. However, Portland currently ranks 209 statewide for Automation Developer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Automation Developer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $96,846 Portland, OR October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $104,039 Portland, OR October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $111,940 Portland, OR October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $120,688 Portland, OR October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $128,652 Portland, OR October 01, 2026
25% $104,039 10% $96,846 90% $128,652 75% $120,688 $111,940 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Test Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Automation Developer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Bachelor's Degree

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About Portland, Oregon    Portland is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County. It is a major port in the Willamette Vall....More

Portland, Oregon  area prices were up 3.9% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Automation Developer: Automation, Create