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Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Oregon

The median art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary in Oregon earns $76,770 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,693 a month.

10th percentile
$48,580
25th percentile
$65,500
Median percentile
$76,770
75th percentile
$113,030
90th percentile
$206,120

Based on 1,440 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$56,312 take-home a year
Gross pay$76,770
Federal income tax−$8,059
Social Security + Medicare−$5,873
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$6,525
Monthly take-home$4,693
Every two weeks$2,166

Does it go far here?

$74,274Median pay in Oregon is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.4 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,525 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Oregon

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$347,180
Chief Executives$341,630
Family Medicine Physicians$293,240
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Surgeons, All Other$239,200
Pediatricians, General$224,690
Dentists, General$211,690
Computer and Information Research Scientists$206,220

All art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Oregon