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Elected Officials

Office of the City AuditorAuditor

Led by Simone Rede, City AuditorGeneral Fund

Independently elected citywide; structurally separate from both the Mayor and the City Administrator.

47
Authorized FTE
$5.7M
Salary cost
budgeted personnel $
$121k
Avg cost / FTE
26
Job classes
$14.2M
Operating budget
all funds
6
Departments

Where the money goes

Program budget, $14.2M total (FY2025-26 Adopted, all funds — capital, debt, and pass-throughs included, so this is larger than salary cost). Top programs shown cover 96.4% of the bureau.

Administration and Support$3,657,817 · 25.8%
Archives and Records Management$3,351,236 · 23.6%
Audit Services$2,639,429 · 18.6%
Council Clerk and Contracts$1,491,561 · 10.5%
Elections$1,391,200 · 9.8%
Hearings Office$1,151,821 · 8.1%

Salaries by job classification

26 classes · 47 FTE · $5.7M budgeted (FY2025-26 Adopted). Pay bands from the City compensation plan.

ClassificationFTEBudgetedPay bandUnion
Auditor - Performance Auditor II
5$587k$103k–$127kAFSCME Auditor
Auditor - Analyst I
5$527k$97k–$119kAFSCME Auditor
Auditor - Manager I
3$469k$121k–$173kNon Represented
Auditor - Administrative Specialist II
4$383k$88k–$108kAFSCME Auditor
Auditor - Performance Auditor III
2$292k$124k–$152kAFSCME Auditor
Auditor – Deputy Ombudsman
2$231k$103k–$127kAFSCME Auditor
Auditor - Archives&RecordsCoordinatorIII
2$230k$103k–$127kAFSCME Auditor
Auditor - Supervisor I
2$222k$100k–$130kNon Represented
Auditor - Archives&RecordsCoordinator II
2$215k$97k–$119kAFSCME Auditor
Auditor - Coordinator II
2$210k$97k–$119kAFSCME Auditor
Auditor - General Counsel
1$205k$161k–$234kNon Represented
Coordinator II
2$202k$85k–$122kNon Represented
Auditor - Hearings Clerk
2$194k$88k–$108kAFSCME Auditor
Auditor - Hearings Officer, Chief
1$172k$143k–$195k
Auditor, City
1$169k$169kNon Represented
Auditor - Hearings Officer
1$157k$107k–$152k
Auditor - City Ombudsman
1$154k$121k–$173kNon Represented
Auditor - Audit Services Director
1$150k$146k–$200kNon Represented
Auditor - City Auditor Chief Deputy
1$146k$146k–$200kNon Represented
Auditor - Clerk to City Council
1$135k$121k–$173kNon Represented
Auditor - City Archivist
1$131k$121k–$173kNon Represented
Auditor - Business Systems Analyst II
1$127k$108k–$133kAFSCME Auditor
Auditor - Performance Auditor I
1$104k$97k–$119kAFSCME Auditor
Auditor – Deputy Council Clerk
1$103k$100k–$130kNon Represented
Auditor - Administrative Specialist III
1$99k$85k–$122kNon Represented
Auditor - Archives&RecordsCoordinator I
1$96k$88k–$108kAFSCME Auditor
Sources: staffing & salary cost from the FY2025-26 Adopted Budget — FTE Summary joined to the City compensation plan; program budget from the budget Bureau Programs. Bureau page: portland.gov.