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Teaching salary summary page for the state of Oregon Salary range (2006 – 2007): $27,764 - $62,534 Average teacher salary (2005 – 2006): $50,790 Average beginning teacher salary (2005 – 2006): $33,396 Median household income (2006): $42,944 Median house price (2006): $236,600 Per-Pupil Spending: $7,621 Cents spent on benefits for every dollar paid as salary: 41.2˘ Grade: Summary: The state of Oregon established the website Teacher Standards and Practices Commission as an online service for teacher licensure inquiry, a channel for downloading information for teachers and a channel for uploading Oregon Colleges and Universities program completion reports and status. The organization’s service includes responding to request for conditional assignment permit, licensure applications and other request for expedited service. The site ensures that every student is being taught by dedicated, efficient and ethical educators. They also actively monitor, maintain and improve performance of the state’s education communities. Teacher Standards and Practices Commission has the authority to enforce disciplinary actions at times when educators commit crimes or violate Standards for Competent and Ethical Performance. Oregon Department of Education continuously provides their educators continuing professional development courses to foster mastery of new skills and deepen their content knowledge. Elearning for K12 educators brings in state of the art video conferencing and video streaming technologies to allow training at their own convenience right from their very own desktop. And much more for their elearning convenience, teachers were given the option to view the video live or request the video series on demand. They also assist eligible military and reserve personnel interested in becoming public school teachers. They cover counseling, referral and placement assistance to funding resources for the teaching course. Yearly report cards were made available in their website coming from all the schools and districts in Oregon to give parents information on how local schools were performing. To complete the process, Oregon University System website provides useful links to a number of schools and colleges on a variety of initiatives designed to support and address the state’s need for more qualified teachers. An online advising guide was published for educators aspiring to become Oregon teachers. The guide contains admission and program requirements in becoming a teacher in Oregon including the requirements of their statewide education partners and campus programs. Links: AFT teacher’s salaries in Oregon Return to the Average Teacher Salary Main Page
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