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Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Portland, OR

The median environmental science teachers, postsecondary in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA earns $85,740 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,155 a month.

10th percentile
$70,960
25th percentile
$76,850
Median percentile
$85,740
75th percentile
$125,670
90th percentile
$165,780

Based on 120 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

$61,860 take-home a year
Gross pay$85,740
Federal income tax−$10,033
Social Security + Medicare−$6,559
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$7,288
Monthly take-home$5,155
Every two weeks$2,379

Does it go far here?

$81,331Median pay in Portland, OR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.4 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,724 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Portland, OR

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$375,810
Physicians, All Other$333,860
Family Medicine Physicians$286,170
Dentists, General$209,440
Computer and Information Research Scientists$206,220
Computer and Information Systems Managers$183,720
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$173,190
Marketing Managers$172,610

All environmental science teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Oregon