Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Medford
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,510 a year or less, while the top 10% make $133,710 or more. The middle half of career/technical education teachers, postsecondary in Medford earn between $51,050 and $96,040.
- $39K10th
- $51K25th
- $78KMedian
- $96K75th
- $134K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $81,200 | $6,767 | $39.04 |
| Median | $78,010 | $6,501 | $37.50 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $51,050 | $4,254 | $24.54 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $96,040 | $8,003 | $46.17 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Medford vs. Oregon and the U.S.
Career/technical education teachers, postsecondary in Medford earn 3% more than the Oregon average ($78,780) and 13% more than the U.S. average ($72,060). At the median the gap is +22% against the U.S. median of $63,820.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medford | $81,200 | $78,010 | $38,510 | $133,710 | 40 |
| Oregon | $78,780 | $65,430 | $45,260 | $132,100 | 1,140 |
| United States | $72,060 | $63,820 | $41,960 | $108,620 | 114,110 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Medford
On the average salary of $81,200, a single filer in Medford takes home about $60,151 a year, or $5,013 a month and $2,313 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Medford a good place for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Medford area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.4), so the average $81,200 buys what about $80,053 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Medford ($49,900). A typical home costs $439,493, or 5.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Oregon cities
Medford ranks 2nd of 5 Oregon metro areas for this job; Eugene pays the most ($81,920).
All Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salaries in Oregon
Highest-paying cities for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary
Chico, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($129,060).
- Chico, CA$129,060
- Appleton, WI$107,550
- San Francisco, CA$103,870
- San Luis Obispo, CA$100,320
- El Centro, CA$99,940
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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Medford: questions
How much do career/technical education teachers, postsecondary make an hour in Medford?
$39.04 an hour on average, and $37.50 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level career/technical education teachers, postsecondary salary in Medford?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,510 a year and the 25th percentile is $51,050, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the career/technical education teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Medford?
About $60,151 a year ($5,013 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $81,200. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do career/technical education teachers, postsecondary earn more in Medford than elsewhere?
The average here is 13% more than the U.S. average for this job ($72,060).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-1194; area Medford, OR (32780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.62, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.62).
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