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How much do data collection assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for data collection assistant in Portland, OR is $21.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $24.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Data Collection Assistant vs Data Entry Clerk?

AspectData Collection AssistantData Entry Clerk
Primary RoleGathering, recording, and managing data from various sourcesInputting and updating data into databases or systems
Required SkillsData gathering, organization, basic analysisTyping speed, accuracy, familiarity with data software
Work EnvironmentResearch projects, surveys, fieldworkOffice settings, administrative tasks
Common EmployersResearch firms, healthcare, market analysisAdministrative departments, data management companies

While both roles involve handling data, a Data Collection Assistant focuses on gathering and managing data from various sources, often in research or field settings. In contrast, a Data Entry Clerk primarily inputs and updates data within systems, usually in office environments. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles based on their skills and career goals.

Can you work remotely in data collection assistant?

Data Collection Assistant roles can often be performed remotely, especially if the tasks involve online research, data entry, or survey administration. Employers may require familiarity with data management tools and good communication skills, and remote work arrangements depend on the company's policies and the specific job requirements.

What does a data collection assistant do?

A data collection assistant gathers, records, and organizes data from various sources to support research or business analysis. They often use tools like spreadsheets or data management software and ensure data accuracy and completeness for analysis purposes.

What skills are needed for data collection assistant jobs?

Data collection assistants need strong attention to detail, good organizational skills, and the ability to follow instructions accurately. Familiarity with data entry software, basic computer skills, and good communication are also important. Some roles may require knowledge of specific tools like spreadsheets or survey platforms.

What are the most commonly searched types of Data Collection jobs in Portland, OR?

The most popular types of Data Collection jobs in Portland, OR are:

Infographic showing various Data Collection Assistant job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,194 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Data Analyst

Portland, OR • On-site

BizTek People, Inc. | APA International Placement Consultants
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description


RESPONSIBILITIES
• Performs data collection and analysis of all software and hardware throughout the enterprise and cloud to identify, analyze and recommend changes to software and hardware purchases, inventories, reporting including decommissioning and asset recovery to mitigated associated risks.
• Assist with conducting licensing audits, identify and resolve potential compliance issues relating to vendor contract requirements and to information technology asset management (ITAM) policies and procedures. Coordinates with other departments to identify and correct assets anomalies and ensure compliance in the various departments.
• Assist with policies and processes throughout the entire lifecycle including requisitions, provisioning, logistics, deploymentreceipt, identification, categorizations, recording, reporting, and documentation of information technology assets to include hardware and software assets.
• Participates in the development for configuring, designing, maintaining and supporting the asset management system for service life-cycle management; ensures appropriate updates are made to the asset management system. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
• Knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of asset management
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Big data experience
• Experience with Linux, Windows Server OS, Microsoft Azure, and AWS
• Proficiency in advanced SQL and data modeling
Skill Set
data analyst, data, aws, azure, windows, linux, sql, data modeling, Tanium, SCCM, Snow, Casper, SolarWinds, ExtraHop, and CrowdStrike

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