Preschool Teachers Salary in Oregon
Preschool Teachers in Oregon earn a median of $45,140 a year, +18% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $45,140
- vs. U.S. median
- +18% ($38,140)
- Rank among states
- 14 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 6,300
Pay range in Oregon
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,680; the top 10% earn over $63,550. Nationally the range is $28,990 to $61,390.
States ranked near Oregon
Similar jobs in Oregon
- Special Education Teachers, Preschool$77,490 median in Oregon
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$68,580 median in Oregon
- Childcare Workers$38,650 median in Oregon
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$77,130 median in Oregon
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$79,570 median in Oregon
- Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$58,280 median in Oregon
Preschool Teachers pay in Oregon
How much do preschool teachers make in Oregon?
The median is $45,140 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,680 and the top 10% earn over $63,550. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Oregon a good state for preschool teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 14 of 51 (+18% vs. the national median of $38,140). Living costs are not included.