How much does an elementary school teacher make in Eugene?
$64,260a year
Median yearly pay for elementary school teachers in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area. That is $30.89 an hour or $5,355 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.89
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among cities
- 140 of 383
- Jobs in the area
- 1,090
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,970Median: $64,260Highest 10%: $93,520
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,970 | $23.06 | |
| 25th | $59,210 | $28.47 | |
| Median | $64,260 | $30.89 | |
| 75th | $82,920 | $39.87 | |
| 90th | $93,520 | $44.96 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for elementary school teachers.
| Portland, OR | $82,330 |
| Bend, OR | $77,810 |
| Corvallis, OR | $76,710 |
| Salem, OR | $74,810 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $74,260 |
| Albany, OR | $72,960 |
| Medford, OR | $65,830 |
Related jobs in Eugene
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Law Teacher | $139,200 |
| Education Teacher | $103,900 |
| Business Teacher | $103,800 |
| Mathematical Science Teacher | $103,600 |
| English Language and Literature Teacher | $103,300 |
| Psychology Teacher | $101,700 |
| Art | $101,300 |
| Philosophy and Religion Teacher | $90,430 |
| Instructional Coordinator | $83,800 |
| Special Education Teacher | $82,050 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an elementary school teacher make an hour in Eugene?
The median hourly pay in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area is $30.89 ($64,260 a year).
Do elementary school teachers make more in Eugene than the national average?
Yes: $64,260 against $63,970 nationally, 0% more.
How does Eugene compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $77,130, so Eugene pays 17% less.
Where does Eugene rank for elementary school teacher pay?
140 of 383 metro areas with data.
How much does an elementary school teacher make starting out in Eugene?
The lowest-paid 10% make $47,970 or less a year; the top 10% make $93,520 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.