How much does a social work teacher make in Portland?
$74,950a year
Median yearly pay for social work teachers in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $36.03 an hour or $6,246 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.03
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among cities
- 24 of 49
- Jobs in the area
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,880Median: $74,950Highest 10%: $108,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,880 | $19.17 | |
| 25th | $57,230 | $27.51 | |
| Median | $74,950 | $36.03 | |
| 75th | $97,210 | $46.74 | |
| 90th | $108,500 | $52.16 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for social work teachers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Portland
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Atmospheric | $128,100 |
| Health Specialties Teacher | $123,500 |
| Economics Teacher | $121,200 |
| Physics Teacher | $111,500 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $107,300 |
| Engineering Teacher | $106,200 |
| Anthropology and Archeology Teacher | $105,200 |
| Sociology Teacher | $104,100 |
| Communications Teacher | $103,900 |
| Geography Teacher | $103,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social work teacher make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $36.03 ($74,950 a year).
Do social work teachers make more in Portland than the national average?
No: $74,950 against $77,570 nationally, 3% less.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $74,320, so Portland pays 1% more.
Where does Portland rank for social work teacher pay?
24 of 49 metro areas with data.
How much does a social work teacher make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $39,880 or less a year; the top 10% make $108,500 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.