Teacher market brief · Salem, OR
Teacher Jobs in Salem, OR
There are 76 open teacher jobs in Salem, OR as of Nov 15, 2026; median listed pay $52,916 a year; 7 posted in the last 7 days. 24 employers are hiring, led by OSU Oregon State University, KinderCare, and Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action Agency. Openings are down 8% from 83 in the prior 30 days. The middle half of posted salaries runs $43,467–$66,258 a year, from the 42% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 15, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 76
- Live teacher openings currently tracked in the Salem market.
Companies hiring
- 24
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
30-day momentum
- Down 8%
- 83 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window.
Median compensation
- $52,916
- 42% 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 26%. 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
76
Prior window
83
Salary coverage
42%
Median experience
3.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
53
12 companies · $46,235 median
Established employers
14
5 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$43,467
P50
$52,916
P75
$66,258
P90
$101,329
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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Turn this market signal into momentum
Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.
- Open live teacher listings in Salem
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
Turn this market brief into a live search.
Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare teacher opportunities in Salem, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 76 live roles tracked in this market.
- 24 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 15, 2026.
A practical market plan for Teacher in Salem
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
76 teacher openings across 24 employers establish the current Salem opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
OSU Oregon State University is one of the most active visible employers, with 31 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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Where this market is hiring
Move from the Salem market view into active employers and representative teacher openings
Employer activity · 24 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
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Live opportunity sample · 24 of 76 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 Salem: 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 Salem?
Metaintro tracks 76 live teacher openings from 24 employers in the Salem, OR area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Is demand for teacher jobs changing in Salem?
Openings fell 8%, from 83 in the prior 30 days to 76 in the latest 30.
- 03
What do teacher jobs in Salem pay?
The median posted salary is $52,916 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $43,467 to $66,258. Based on the 42% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for teacher jobs in Salem?
OSU Oregon State University, KinderCare, Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action Agency, and Salem-Keizer Public Schools have the most open teacher roles here right now, out of 24 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 Salem.
Level views
Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.
Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Salem market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Second chance jobs by stateEmployers with public evidence they hire people with records, graded A to D.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
- US hiring reportDated counts of job listings and hiring companies by role and city.
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