Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Oregon | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $66,690 | $67,290 | -1% |
| Median hourly wage | $32.06 | $32.35 | -1% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $64,497.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a School Counselor in Oregon is $66,690, or about $32.06 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for School Counselors is $67,290. Oregon is -1% below the national median.
Entry-level school counselors in Oregon typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 3,990 school counselor jobs on record and a median salary of $66,690, Oregon offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.