Elementary school teacher · Medford, OR
Elementary school teacher in Medford: $728/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median elementary school teacher wage in Medford at $65,830 a year. About 780 elementary school teacher jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 0.98). The 10th percentile is $48,960 and the 90th is $92,140. Pay ranks 126th-highest of 377 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 4.5× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,227/mo). Oregon taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $728 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Yuba City, about 233 miles away, at $2,563 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$728
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$65,830
$48,960 to $92,140
Rent (1 bd)
$1,227
$1,461 (2 bd)
Employment
780
Location quotient 0.98
Pay rank
126th of 377
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
4.5×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, elementary school teacher pay of $65,830.
- Taxes$1,363
- Rent$1,227
- Other living costs$2,168
- Left over$728
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $65,830
- Federal income tax
- −$6,097
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$5,036
- State income tax (OR)
- −$5,219
- Take-home pay
- $49,478
- Effective tax rate
- 24.8%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,227
- Groceries
- $434
- Getting around
- $594
- Healthcare
- $488
- Utilities and internet
- $271
- Everything else
- $380
- Total spending
- $3,395
Left over each month
$5,486 gross, minus $1,363 in tax and $3,395 in living costs.
$728
Rank every metro for a elementary school teacher
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Yuba City, $2,563/mo.
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Questions
What does a elementary school teacher make in Medford?
$65,830 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 780 elementary school teacher jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a elementary school teacher in Medford?
$728 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Oregon taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,227, and pay covers 4.5× a year of it.
Where nearby would a elementary school teacher keep more?
Yuba City, about 233 miles away, leaves $2,563 a month, more than Medford.