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Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Oregon

Median: $79,570 / year · ≈ $38.25 / hr · 2025

10% above the U.S. average

Mean
$79,050
≈ $38.00 / hr
Median hourly
≈ $38.25 / hr
Annual ÷ 2,080 hours
10th–90th percentile
$49,640 – $101,310
U.S. median
$72,040
Wage distribution (annual)
  • 10th percentile$49,640
  • Median$79,570
  • Mean$79,050
  • 90th percentile$101,310

U.S. median $72,040

Take-home estimate

$57,715

On a $79,570 OEWS median, single filer (2024). Not tax advice.

  • Federal income tax$9,346 (11.7%)
  • State income tax$6,421 (8.1%)
  • Social Security$4,933 (6.2%)
  • Medicare$1,154 (1.5%)
  • Net take-home$57,715 (72.5%)
  • Share of $79,570 gross (single filer). Not tax advice.

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Living-cost context

$76,983

U.S.-average purchasing power of this median. Oregon RPP is 103.4 (3% above the U.S. average).

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Related occupations in Oregon

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $77,130 −$2,440 vs this job Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $45,140 −$34,430 vs this job

ZIP codes in Oregon

97229Bethany CDP97045Oregon City city97301Salem city97124Hillsboro city97402Eugene city97702Bend city97504Medford city97206Portland city97223Tigard city97123Hillsboro city97401Eugene city97007Beaverton city

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Highest-paying states for Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Oregon ranks #11 of 51 states and DC with a published OEWS median ($79,570).

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education median salary by state
RankStateMedian
#1 Highest Washington$102,670
#2California$101,370
#3New York$97,070
#4Massachusetts$95,260
#5Rhode Island$92,610
#6District of Columbia$82,750
#7New Jersey$82,200
#8Connecticut$80,970
#9Illinois$79,990
#10Alaska$79,650
#11Oregon$79,570
#12Ohio$78,800
#13Pennsylvania$78,800
#14Maryland$78,670
#15Delaware$77,960
#16New Hampshire$77,060
#17Minnesota$76,460
#18Utah$76,330
#19Vermont$76,220
#20New Mexico$75,900
#21Georgia$75,480
#22Hawaii$74,310
#23Colorado$72,900
#24Virginia$72,170
#25Michigan$66,030
#26Nevada$65,520
#27Maine$64,880
#28Texas$63,590
#29Nebraska$63,450
#30Wisconsin$62,870
#31Wyoming$62,690
#32South Carolina$62,580
#33Alabama$61,990
#34Indiana$61,880
#35Tennessee$61,860
#36Idaho$61,690
#37Kentucky$61,560
#38North Dakota$61,210
#39Iowa$61,200
#40Montana$60,990
#41Florida$60,410
#42Kansas$59,920
#43Louisiana$59,850
#44Arkansas$59,660
#45Missouri$59,240
#46Arizona$58,360
#47North Carolina$57,650
#48West Virginia$56,610
#49South Dakota$51,050
#50Mississippi$50,980
#51 Lowest Oklahoma$48,710

Frequently asked questions

What is the median secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education salary in Oregon?
The OEWS median is $79,570 per year (≈ $38.25 / hr) (2025), 10% above the U.S. average.
How much does a secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education make per hour in Oregon?
About ≈ $38.25 / hr, from the annual median divided by 2,080 hours (40 × 52). OEWS did not publish a separate hourly median for this row.
Is this take-home pay?
No. OEWS is pre-tax. A single-filer estimate on this median is about $57,715 after federal, state, and FICA. Use the take-home calculator to change the gross.
How does secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education pay compare nationally?
The Oregon median is 10% above the U.S. average versus the U.S. OEWS median of $72,040.
Which states pay secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical educations the most?
Washington has the highest published OEWS median at $102,670. Oregon ranks #11 of 51.
What is that salary worth after Oregon living costs?
BEA all-items RPP is 103.4 (U.S. = 100), 3% above the U.S. average. $79,570 in Oregon has about the same purchasing power as $76,983 at U.S. average prices.