High school teacher · Corvallis, OR
High school teacher in Corvallis: $1,249/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median high school teacher wage in Corvallis at $75,730 a year. About 150 high school teacher jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.56). The 10th percentile is $49,160 and the 90th is $94,030. Pay ranks 110th-highest of 369 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 4.6× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,362/mo). Oregon taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $1,249 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Longview, about 122 miles away, at $3,478 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$1,249
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$75,730
$49,160 to $94,030
Rent (1 bd)
$1,362
$1,622 (2 bd)
Employment
150
Location quotient 0.56
Pay rank
110th of 369
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
4.6×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, high school teacher pay of $75,730.
- Taxes$1,679
- Rent$1,362
- Other living costs$2,020
- Left over$1,249
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $75,730
- Federal income tax
- −$8,275
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$5,793
- State income tax (OR)
- −$6,085
- Take-home pay
- $55,577
- Effective tax rate
- 26.6%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,362
- Groceries
- $434
- Getting around
- $447
- Healthcare
- $488
- Utilities and internet
- $271
- Everything else
- $380
- Total spending
- $3,382
Left over each month
$6,311 gross, minus $1,679 in tax and $3,382 in living costs.
$1,249
Rank every metro for a high school teacher
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Longview, $3,478/mo.
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- Registered nurse
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- Truck driver (heavy)
- Electrician
- Civil engineer
- Lawyer
- Police officer
- Financial analyst
- Pharmacist
- Product / project manager
- Physical therapist
- Nurse practitioner
- Physician
- Construction manager
- Data scientist
- Firefighter
- Mechanical engineer
Questions
What does a high school teacher make in Corvallis?
$75,730 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 150 high school teacher jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a high school teacher in Corvallis?
$1,249 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Oregon taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,362, and pay covers 4.6× a year of it.
Where nearby would a high school teacher keep more?
Longview, about 122 miles away, leaves $3,478 a month, more than Corvallis.