Support Specialist market brief · Portland, OR
Support Specialist Jobs in Portland, OR
53 support specialist openings are live in the Portland, OR area from 42 employers, led by Trimble, ABB, and Exyte. The middle half of posted salaries runs $47,694–$64,400 a year (median $52,500), from the 68% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 58% of openings. 38% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 53
- Live support specialist openings currently tracked in the Portland market.
Companies hiring
- 42
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $52,500
- 68% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Portland's support specialist market is led by entry-level openings, with 31 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
53
Hiring employers
42
Salary coverage
68%
Median experience
2.5 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
30
22 companies · $50,960 median
Established employers
12
10 companies · $64,700 median
Top of market
5
5 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$47,694
P50
$52,500
P75
$64,400
P90
$77,520
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare support specialist opportunities in Portland, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 53 live roles tracked in this market.
- 42 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Support Specialist in Portland
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
53 support specialist openings across 42 employers establish the current Portland opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 31 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Trimble is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 42 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 53 matches
Representative openings
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More support specialist openings in Portland
- Branch Support Specialist (Office Specialist 2) - Oregon City · Department of Justice
- Technical Support Consultant Analyst (Remote - PST Working Hours) · Huron
- Field Technical Support Professional · Trimble
- Technical Support Representative · Trimble
- Customer Support Engineer - PCB · KLA
- Administrative Support Specialist · Pacific Office Automation
- IT Help Desk Support Specialist – $25/hr – Tigard, OR · Express Employment Professionals
- Technical Customer Support Professional · Trimble
- Technical Customer Support Professional · Trimble
- Lab IT & Equipment Support Specialist · NSC Global
- Customer Support Specialist · Exyte
- Travel Customer Support Specialist · Kopp Travels
- Travel Customer Support Specialist · Kopp Travels
- Office Support Specialist II, On Call #83 · LifeWorks NW
- Office Support Specialist II, On Call #356 · LifeWorks NW
- Technical Support Specialist 2 · BD
Support Specialist jobs in Portland: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many support specialist jobs are open in Portland?
Metaintro tracks 53 live support specialist openings from 42 employers in the Portland, OR area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do support specialist jobs in Portland pay?
The median posted salary is $52,500 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $47,694 to $64,400. Based on the 68% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most support specialist openings in Portland?
Entry-level roles lead with 31 openings. Experience level is known for 70% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for support specialist jobs in Portland?
Trimble, ABB, Exyte, and Kopp Travels have the most open support specialist roles here right now, out of 42 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Portland market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
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