Portland has a population of 529,121 and is located in Clackamas county.
For Oregon residents, the average tuition for all Portland film schools for the 2009 - 2010 school year was $18,618.00. For non-residents, the average tuition for Portland film schools was $20,093.00.
Books and supplies for film schools in Portland cost an average of $1,380.00. Students who live on campus while attending a film school in Portland, can expect to pay an average of $7,585.00 for room and board. Students who live at home can expect average costs to be $4,820.00. There are two film colleges in Portland from which students can pick the one that best suits their needs. In the 2008 - 2009 school year, reportedly 38 students completed film programs in Portland.
| Profession | Average Salary | Number Employed in City |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Media Artists and Animators | $60,310.00 | 430 |
| Set and Exhibit Designers | $56,380.00 | 60 |
| Actors | Not available | Not available |
| Producers and Directors | $91,710.00 | 530 |
| Editors | $55,590.00 | 670 |
| Writers and Authors | $54,000.00 | 420 |
| Audio and Video Equipment Technicians | $31,490.00 | 370 |
| Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture | $94,660.00 | 190 |
| Film and Video Editors | $61,120.00 | 140 |