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Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Oregon

The median chemistry teachers, postsecondary in Oregon earns $101,350 a year, 9% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,960 a month.

10th percentile
$65,690
25th percentile
$82,650
Median percentile
$101,350
75th percentile
$130,580
90th percentile
$182,260

Based on 460 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

$71,515 take-home a year
Gross pay$101,350
Federal income tax−$13,467
Social Security + Medicare−$7,753
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$8,615
Monthly take-home$5,960
Every two weeks$2,751

Does it go far here?

$98,054Median pay in Oregon is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.4 vs 100).
26%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 chemistry teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Oregon