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Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary
in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA

Median base pay · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
$74,910
BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 960 jobs
Middle 50%
$72,570–$95,810
vs U.S. median
-1%
Metro rank
#31 of 56

Education Teachers, Postsecondary in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro earn a median of $74,910 a year, based on BLS estimates for 960 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% below the U.S. median of $75,350 and 1% above the OR statewide median of $73,880. It ranks #31 of 56 metros with published figures for this job.

EDUCATION TEACHERS, POSTSECONDARY · PORTLAND-VANCOUVER-HILLSBORO, OR-WA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · PORTLAND-VANCOUVER-HILLSBORO, OR-WA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$49,100P25$72,570MEDIAN$74,910P75$95,810P90$139,800
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$39,530P25$53,770MEDIAN$75,350P75$97,590P90$126,860
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What is the average Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Portland?

The BLS median is $74,910 a year (May 2025). Half of the 960 jobs pay between $72,570 and $95,810. The 10th percentile is $49,100 and the 90th is $139,800.

Is Portland a high-paying metro for Education Teachers, Postsecondary?

That is 1% below the U.S. median of $75,350 and 1% above the OR statewide median of $73,880. It ranks #31 of 56 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.