Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Salem, OR
Median annual salary
$74,810
+17% vs US median ($63,970)
Worth after local cost of living
$70,509
cost index 106.1 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Salem, OR
| 10th percentile | $47,570 |
| 25th percentile | $59,000 |
| Median (50th) | $74,810 |
| 75th percentile | $91,660 |
| 90th percentile | $95,860 |
| Mean | $71,550 |
| Employed in metro | 1,120 |
A Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Salem, OR earns a median of $74,810 per year. That is 17% above the national median of $63,970 for this occupation. Because Salem, OR has a cost index of 106.1 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $70,509 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $78,900, median gross rent $1,399/mo, and the median home value $424,100. See the full Salem, OR cost-of-living profile.