Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Oregon
$77,690avg. a year
Annual salary · 6,940 employed
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Oregon earn an average of $77,690 a year. That is $5,660 (8%) more than the U.S. average of $72,030. The best-paying metro area is Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA at $87,380.
$78,350Median pay
$77,690Average yearly
+16%Avg. pay since 2020
#12Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Oregon metro areas
Average pay for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education by metro area. Swipe to see all 7.
13,540 jobs
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
$87,380
a year
21,010 jobs
Salem, OR
$74,580
a year
3800 jobs
Eugene-Springfield, OR
$74,470
a year
4510 jobs
Bend, OR
$73,980
a year
5140 jobs
Corvallis, OR
$72,040
a year
6260 jobs
Medford, OR
$70,880
a year
7280 jobs
Albany, OR
$68,940
a year
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Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Oregon, charted
Pay over time
Oregon, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Oregon middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Oregon vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $72,030 | – |
| Oregon | $77,690 | – |
| Washington | $99,330 | – |
| California | $94,680 | – |
| Nevada | $68,810 | – |
| Idaho | $62,940 | – |
Related jobs in Oregon
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$74,370
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$79,050
- Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$48,130
- Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$41,550
- Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$61,100
- Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$78,310
Average pay, Oregon, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education make in Oregon?
The average is $77,690 a year, and the median is $78,350. That is $5,660 (8%) more than the U.S. average of $72,030.
Where in Oregon do they earn the most?
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA ($87,380), followed by Salem, OR ($74,580). The lowest average among 7 metro areas with data is Albany, OR ($68,940).
How does Oregon rank?
Oregon ranks #12 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 25-2022. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.