Teacher market brief · Portland, OR
Teacher Jobs in Portland, OR
273 teacher openings are live in the Portland, OR area from 80 employers, led by KinderCare, Clackamas Community College, and George Fox University - Adjunct. The middle half of posted salaries runs $40,716–$57,293 a year (median $46,342), from the 49% of listings that disclose pay. 6% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 273
- Live teacher openings currently tracked in the Portland market.
Companies hiring
- 80
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $46,342
- 49% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 30%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
273
Hiring employers
80
Salary coverage
49%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Established employers
136
22 companies · $77,822 median
Startups & growing teams
94
41 companies · $43,680 median
Top of market
15
8 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$40,716
P50
$46,342
P75
$57,293
P90
$86,343
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.
- Open live teacher listings in Portland
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare teacher opportunities in Portland, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 273 live roles tracked in this market.
- 80 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Teacher in Portland
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
273 teacher openings across 80 employers establish the current Portland opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
KinderCare is one of the most active visible employers, with 57 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.
Where this market is hiring
Move from the Portland market view into active employers and representative teacher openings
Employer activity · 80 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 273 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
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Teacher jobs in Portland: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many teacher jobs are open in Portland?
Metaintro tracks 273 live teacher openings from 80 employers in the Portland, OR area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do teacher jobs in Portland pay?
The median posted salary is $46,342 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $40,716 to $57,293. Based on the 49% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for teacher jobs in Portland?
KinderCare, Clackamas Community College, George Fox University - Adjunct, and Warner Pacific University have the most open teacher roles here right now, out of 80 hiring employers.
Continue with the next market signal
Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster
Nearby cities
Compare Teacher demand around Portland.
Related roles
See adjacent role demand in the Portland market.
Level views
Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.
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