State comparison · 2025
Middle School Teachers salary: New York vs Oregon
Middle School Teachers in New York earn a median of $94,840. In Oregon, $78,350. After cost-of-living, the gap is 16% — not 21%.
Nominal pay gap
+21%
New York vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
+16%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New York
Middle School Teachers
- Median
- $94,840
- p25
- $75,990
- p75
- $124,280
- p10
- $60,040
- p90
- $137,370
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -48%
Oregon
Middle School Teachers
- Median
- $78,350
- p25
- $60,870
- p75
- $94,160
- p10
- $49,360
- p90
- $100,250
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +400%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.