Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Oregon | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $68,580 | $66,997 | +2% |
| Median hourly wage | $32.97 | $32.21 | +2% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $66,325.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Kindergarten Teacher in Oregon is $68,580, or about $32.97 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Kindergarten Teachers is $66,997. Oregon is +2% above the national median.
Entry-level kindergarten teachers in Oregon typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 1,330 kindergarten teacher jobs on record and a median salary of $68,580, Oregon offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.