How much does a secondary school teacher make in Oregon?
$79,570a year
Median yearly pay for secondary school teachers in Oregon. That is $38.25 an hour or $6,631 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.25
- Vs. national median
- +10%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 11,730
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,640Median: $79,570Highest 10%: $101,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,640 | $23.87 | |
| 25th | $61,990 | $29.80 | |
| Median | $79,570 | $38.25 | |
| 75th | $96,140 | $46.22 | |
| 90th | $101,300 | $48.71 |
Cities in Oregon
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, OR | $84,120 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $82,490 |
| Bend, OR | $81,040 |
| Eugene, OR | $79,900 |
| Salem, OR | $77,810 |
| Medford, OR | $77,180 |
| Corvallis, OR | $75,730 |
| Albany, OR | $74,450 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for secondary school teachers.
| 8. Connecticut | $80,970 |
| 9. Illinois | $79,990 |
| 10. Alaska | $79,650 |
| 11. Oregon | $79,570 |
| 12. Ohio | $78,800 |
| 13. Pennsylvania | $78,800 |
| 14. Maryland | $78,670 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a secondary school teacher make an hour in Oregon?
The median hourly pay in Oregon is $38.25 ($79,570 a year).
Do secondary school teachers make more in Oregon than the national average?
Yes: $79,570 against $72,040 nationally, 10% more.
Where does Oregon rank for secondary school teacher pay?
Oregon ranks 11 of 51 states.
Which city in Oregon pays secondary school teachers the most?
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, with a median of $84,120 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.