Special Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in Oregon

In Oregon, the median pay for special education teachers, secondary school is $77,400 a year. About 1,240 people work in this job there.

$77,400Median yearly pay

$59,910–$91,380Middle half of workers, yearly

1,240People in this job in Oregon

That is 4% higher than the U.S. median ($74,260). Oregon ranks 15th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for special education teachers, secondary school in Oregon

Earns more than	Yearly
10% of workers	$49,810
25% of workers	$59,910
Half of workers (median)	$77,400
75% of workers	$91,380
90% of workers	$98,920

Special Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in Oregon metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro	$82,880	800
Bend	$81,100	60
Eugene-Springfield	$79,650	130
Salem	$75,510	140
Albany	$65,050	50

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

Education, experience and outlook for special education teachers, secondary school

Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
Job outlook: -0.2% over ten years, little or no change · about 10,400 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Oregon

Job	Median yearly pay
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$77,130
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$79,570
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$68,580
Tutors	$48,280
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$78,360
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$65,700
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$78,350
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.