Economics Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Oregon
The median economics teachers, postsecondary in Oregon earns $136,450 a year, 10% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,744 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $74,790
- 25th percentile
- $104,090
- Median percentile
- $136,450
- 75th percentile
- $173,760
- 90th percentile
- $204,780
Based on 180 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
$92,931 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $136,450 |
| Federal income tax | −$21,482 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$10,438 |
| Oregon income tax (approx.) | −$11,598 |
| Monthly take-home | $7,744 |
| Every two weeks | $3,574 |
Does it go far here?
$132,013Median pay in Oregon is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.4 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,525 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Oregon
| Job | Median 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 economics teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Oregon