Advertising Schools
In Portland, Oregon
There is only one advertising school in Portland for faculty to choose from. The trends in Portland's advertising academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes advertising training at the advertising bachelors degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Portland Vs. Oregon Advertising Employment
| Portland | 2,230 |
| Oregon | 3,410 |
Of the 3,410 advertising professionals employed in Oregon, 2,230 work in Portland. The number of advertising professionals in Portland has shrunk by 21% from 2006 to 2010. As the employment for advertising professionals in Portland has decreased, overall employment in Portland has increased.
Portland Vs. Oregon Advertising employment growth
| 3,830 | 3,860 | 3,780 | 3,690 | 3,410 |
| 2,810 | 2,810 | 2,710 | 2,410 | 2,230 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Oregon
- Dark Yellow: Portland
Advertising VS. All professions salaries in Portland
| $64,930 | $68,225 | $77,163 | $79,035 | $80,703 |
| $41,750 | $43,370 | $45,060 | $46,080 | $46,970 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Advertising in Portland
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Portland
In Portland, salaries for advertising professionals have increased. Portland advertising professionals made $80,703 per year, on average, in 2010. The average salary for advertising professionals in Portland was $64,930 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Portland.
Salary percentiles for Advertising professionals in Portland
10th percentile |
$38,348 |
25th percentile |
$54,125 |
50th percentile |
$72,915 |
75th percentile |
$96,165 |
90th percentile |
$113,677 |
Advertising professionals in Portland earn a median salary of $72,915 per year. The difference in pay between the advertising professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 196%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $38,348 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $113,677 per year.
Average Salaries for Advertising professionals and related professions in Portland
Visual Communications |
$46,800 |
Communications |
$48,968 |
Fashion Merchandising |
$56,423 |
Fashion Marketing |
$72,695 |
Advertising |
$80,703 |
Public Relations |
$94,540 |
Business Administration |
$94,675 |
Marketing |
$103,280 |
Small Business |
$111,730 |
On average advertising professionals in Portland earn salaries that are higher than the salaries earned by other professionals in Portland.
Educational Trends
Advertising schools in Portland
There is only one accredited advertising school in the city. Many of Portland's advertising professionals are graduates of this school.
Advertising Programs Offered In Portland
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
There is one degree and certificate program in advertising offered by Portland's advertising school.
Student Completed Advertising Degrees In Portland
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
6 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 6 |
Approximately 6 students graduated from advertising courses in 2010.