SOC 25-2032 · Eugene-Springfield, OR metro

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School Salary in Eugene, OR

The average salary for career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Eugene, Oregon is $76,300 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $75,820: half of the 60 people in this job in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($75,065).

$76,300average per year

Median $75,820Take-home ≈ $57,085

  • $59K10th
  • $64K25th
  • $76KMedian
  • $89K75th
  • $92K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

60people in this job
+2%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 4Oregon metros
102cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay range in Eugene

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,340 a year or less, while the top 10% make $91,870 or more. The middle half of career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Eugene earn between $64,120 and $88,870.

  • $59K10th
  • $64K25th
  • $76KMedian
  • $89K75th
  • $92K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$76,300$6,358—
Median$75,820$6,318—
Entry level (25th percentile)$64,120$5,343—
Experienced (75th percentile)$88,870$7,406—

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only).

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary after taxes in Eugene

On the average salary of $76,300, a single filer in Eugene takes home about $57,085 a year, or $4,757 a month and $2,196 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

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Is Eugene a good place for career/technical education teachers, secondary school? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Eugene area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.6), so the average $76,300 buys what about $75,122 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Eugene ($49,680). A typical home costs $459,366, or 6.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in other Oregon cities

Eugene ranks 3rd of 4 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($90,940).

All Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salaries in Oregon

Highest-paying cities for career/technical education teachers, secondary school

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($112,550).

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary by city

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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Eugene: questions

What is the entry-level career/technical education teachers, secondary school salary in Eugene?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,340 a year and the 25th percentile is $64,120, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the career/technical education teachers, secondary school take-home pay in Eugene?

About $57,085 a year ($4,757 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $76,300. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.

Do career/technical education teachers, secondary school earn more in Eugene than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($75,065).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-2032; area Eugene-Springfield, OR (21660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.8%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.53, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.53).

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