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

In Oregon, the median pay for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education is $79,570 a year. About 11,730 people work in this job there.

$79,570Median yearly pay

$61,990–$96,140Middle half of workers, yearly

11,730People in this job in Oregon

That is 10% higher than the U.S. median ($72,040). Oregon ranks 11th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Oregon

Earns more than	Yearly
10% of workers	$49,640
25% of workers	$61,990
Half of workers (median)	$79,570
75% of workers	$96,140
90% of workers	$101,310

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Oregon metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro	$84,120	6,790
Grants Pass	$82,490	150
Bend	$81,040	620
Eugene-Springfield	$79,900	810
Salem	$77,810	1,340
Medford	$77,180	490
Corvallis	$75,730	150
Albany	$74,450	390

Oregon unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education

Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
Job outlook: -0.2% over ten years, little or no change · about 63,500 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Oregon

Job	Median yearly pay
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$77,130
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$78,350
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$77,400
Tutors	$48,280
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$78,380
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$78,360
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$65,700
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$45,140

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.