Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School Salary in Central Oregon

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $76,490 +21.4% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $45,570
90th percentile $108,830
Employed locally 70
National median $63,000

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,570
    25th
    $59,410
    50th (median)
    $76,490
    75th
    $85,160
    90th
    $108,830

    Top-paying metros for Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $112,850
    Visalia, CA $102,630
    El Centro, CA $100,980
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $99,170
    Fresno, CA $98,550
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $98,050

    Related occupations in Central Oregon

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $32,400
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $63,360
    Self-Enrichment Teachers $38,180
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $63,180
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $74,730
    Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $48,080

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School make per hour in Central Oregon?

    The median hourly wage for Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School in Central Oregon is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Central Oregon above or below average for Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salaries?

    The median Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary in Central Oregon is 21.4% above the national median of $63,000. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School in Central Oregon?

    Entry-level Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School (10th percentile) earn around $45,570 per year in Central Oregon. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $59,410.