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City of Portland/Office of the City Administrator/Community & Economic Development/
Community & Economic Development

Portland Permitting & DevelopmentPP&D

Led by Eric Kutch, DirectorEnterprise (ratepayer)

Permit-fee funded.

340.9
Authorized FTE
$33.7M
Salary cost
budgeted personnel $
$99k
Avg cost / FTE
75
Job classes
$97.7M
Operating budget
all funds
7
Departments

Where the money goes

Program budget, $97.7M total (FY2025-26 Adopted, all funds — capital, debt, and pass-throughs included, so this is larger than salary cost). Top programs shown cover 59.4% of the bureau.

Administration and Support$25,611,745 · 26.2%
Combination Inspections$7,514,203 · 7.7%
Land Use Services$6,654,745 · 6.8%
Development Services$6,389,067 · 6.5%
Commercial Inspections$5,650,227 · 5.8%
Compliance Services$4,025,471 · 4.1%
Neighborhood Inspections$2,272,182 · 2.3%

Salaries by job classification

75 classes · 340.9 FTE · $33.7M budgeted (FY2025-26 Adopted). Pay bands from the City compensation plan.

ClassificationFTEBudgetedPay band
Building Inspector, Sr
20$2.4M$117k–$135k
Combination Inspector
14$1.8M$109k–$127k
Supervisor II
14$1.8M$110k–$156k
Development Services Technician II
21$1.8M$77k–$98k
Planner II. City-Land Use
13$1.3M$102k–$118k
Business Systems Analyst III
8$1.1M$115k–$162k
Plans Examiner, Commercial
12$1.1M$100k–$123k
Planner, Sr City-Land Use
8.9$943k$109k–$127k
Engineer-Structural
6$941k$121k–$147k
Engineering Technician II
10$933k$77k–$98k
Planner, Supervising
5$929k$121k–$173k
Office Support Specialist II
16$826k$64k–$72k
Engineering Technician III
7$770k$92k–$118k
Electrical Inspector, Sr
6$755k$115k–$133k
Engineering Associate, Sr-Civil
6$733k$105k–$133k
Manager II
4$680k$146k–$200k
Development Services Technician III
6$674k$92k–$118k
Plumbing Inspector, Sr
5$629k$115k–$133k
Manager I
4$610k$121k–$173k
Analyst II - CPPW
5$557k$100k–$130k
Engineering Supervisor
3$540k$133k–$187k
Business Systems Analyst II
4$486k$100k–$141k
Engineer-Geotechnical
4$418k$121k–$147k
Analyst III
3$411k$110k–$156k
Administrative Specialist II - CPPW
4$402k$77k–$110k
Development Services Project Coord
5$390k$92k–$118k
Plans Examiner, Sr
3$387k$114k–$133k
Office Support Specialist III
4$384k$68k–$85k
Housing Inspector, Sr
3$375k$106k–$122k
Business Systems Analyst I
3$358k$89k–$125k
Code Specialist II
5$347k$67k–$88k
Housing Inspector
6$339k$80k–$101k
Coordinator III - CPPW
3$333k$100k–$130k
Engineer II
2$317k$133k–$162k
Planner I, City-Land Use
4$315k$89k–$103k
Plans Examiner, Residential
3$313k$94k–$116k
Engineer-Mechanical
3$310k$121k–$147k
Analyst III - CPPW
2$263k$110k–$156k
Coordinator IV
2$255k$110k–$156k
Site Development Inspector II
2$248k$104k–$120k
Planner, Sr City-Urban Design
2$247k$109k–$127k
Planner, Sr City-Water Resources
2$247k$109k–$127k
Tree Inspector
30$245k$85k–$109k
Planner II. City-Urban Design
3$243k$102k–$118k
Engineer-Civil
1$242k$121k–$147k
Supervisor I - E
2$234k$100k–$130k
Director II
1$225k$177k–$257k
Engineering Manager Portland Permitting and Development Community & Economic Development Service Area
1$221k$146k–$200k
Manager III
1$205k$161k–$234k
Planner, Principal
1$183k$133k–$187k
Code Specialist III
2$182k$72k–$94k
Analyst IV
1$181k$121k–$173k
Engineer III
2$179k$121k–$173k
Coordinator II - CPPW
5$172k$85k–$122k
Development Services Technician I
2$154k$62k–$79k
Site Development Inspector, Sr
2$140k$117k–$135k
Financial Analyst III - CPPW
1$132k$110k–$156k
Public Information Officer
1$127k$102k–$130k
Electrical Inspector
3$125k$102k–$118k
Risk Specialist II
1$124k$100k–$130k
Planner, Sr City-Environmental
1$124k$109k–$127k
Noise Control Officer
1$117k$90k–$120k
Planner II. City-Environmental
1$115k$102k–$118k
Financial Analyst II - CPPW
1$112k$100k–$130k
Environmental Specialist- Generalist
1$107k$92k–$118k
Accountant III
1$103k$87k–$109k
Environmental Technician II
1$95k$77k–$98k
Accountant II
1$94k$79k–$99k
Tree Inspector, Senior
1$94k$94k–$119k
Engineering Associate-Civil
1$92k$86k–$115k
Hearings Clerk
1$86k$90k–$110k
Coordinator I (NE) - CPPW
1$76k$77k–$110k
Engineering Technician I
1$62k$62k–$79k
Building Inspector II
4$51k$104k–$120k
Plumbing Inspector
1$13k$102k–$118k
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.