Portland, OR · Tutoring Businesses
Tutoring Businesses in Portland, by the numbers.
The Census Bureau counted 79 exam preparation and tutoring services in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area in 2023, employing 782 people with $11.7 million in annual payroll.
The local market.
Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.
79
26th most of 247 US metro areas
782
9.9 per business, against 11.3 across all metros
$11.7 million
$14,942 per employee
56%
of businesses, against 64% across all metros
-4.8%
in the number of businesses (83 in 2022)
What the numbers say about Portland.
- Portland ranks 26th of 247 US metro areas by number of exam preparation and tutoring services.
- A typical business here is about the national size, with 9.9 employees.
- Pay runs below the metro average: $14,942 per employee a year, against $27,520.
- The count fell by 4 businesses since 2022.
How VERA helps tutoring businesses in Portland.
The same product everywhere. It prepares the work and waits for your approval before anything goes out.
First sessions, booked fast
Publish a booking page for assessments and first sessions with only the times your tutors are free. Each booking arrives as a request you confirm.
Recurring weekly sessions
Give a student a repeat rule and VERA puts the real sessions on their tutor's calendar weeks ahead, the same as any session you planned by hand.
Progress notes parents read
Tutors jot what happened, or record a quick voice note. VERA writes a short, plain update for the parent and holds it for your review.
Questions
Tutoring Businesses in Portland
How many exam preparation and tutoring services are there in Portland?
79 in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 782 people and paid $11.7 million in annual payroll.
Is the Portland market for tutoring businesses growing?
By number of businesses it shrank between 2022 and 2023: from 83 to 79 (-4.8%).
What does VERA do for tutoring businesses in Portland?
VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Portland business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.
Tutoring Businesses in other markets
Other Portland markets
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is exam preparation and tutoring services, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.
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