How much does a middle school teacher make in Oregon?
$78,350a year
Median yearly pay for middle school teachers in Oregon. That is $37.67 an hour or $6,529 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.67
- Vs. national median
- +22%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 6,940
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,360Median: $78,350Highest 10%: $100,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,360 | $23.73 | |
| 25th | $60,870 | $29.26 | |
| Median | $78,350 | $37.67 | |
| 75th | $94,160 | $45.27 | |
| 90th | $100,300 | $48.20 |
Cities in Oregon
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, OR | $89,590 |
| Eugene, OR | $79,580 |
| Bend, OR | $78,780 |
| Salem, OR | $77,340 |
| Corvallis, OR | $75,100 |
| Albany, OR | $63,910 |
| Medford, OR | $61,210 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for middle school teachers.
| 9. Alaska | $78,940 |
| 10. New Jersey | $78,770 |
| 11. Maryland | $78,510 |
| 12. Oregon | $78,350 |
| 13. Pennsylvania | $77,930 |
| 14. Ohio | $77,090 |
| 15. Illinois | $76,110 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a middle school teacher make an hour in Oregon?
The median hourly pay in Oregon is $37.67 ($78,350 a year).
Do middle school teachers make more in Oregon than the national average?
Yes: $78,350 against $64,370 nationally, 22% more.
Where does Oregon rank for middle school teacher pay?
Oregon ranks 12 of 51 states.
Which city in Oregon pays middle school teachers the most?
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, with a median of $89,590 a year.
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.