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Portland Vs. Oregon Elementary Education Employment

Portland	11,680
Oregon	20,760

Exactly 11,680 of Oregon's 20,760 elementary education professionals work in Portland. The number of elementary education professionals in Portland has shrunk by 22% from 2006 to 2010. As the number of elementary education professionals in Portland has decreased, overall employment in Portland has increased.

Portland Vs. Oregon Elementary Education employment growth

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
22,950	22,270	22,900	22,800	20,760
15,020	13,570	13,750	13,220	11,680

Grey: Oregon
Dark Yellow: Portland

Elementary Education VS. All professions salaries in Portland

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$54,918	$57,683	$59,783	$59,180	$61,415
$41,750	$43,370	$45,060	$46,080	$46,970

Light Blue: Elementary Education in Portland
Dark Yellow: All Professions in Portland

As the number of elementary education professionals in Portland has shrunk, salaries for elementary education professionals have increased. In 2010 elementary education professionals in Portland reportedly earned an average salary of $61,415 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, elementary education professionals in Portland made an average salary of $54,918 per year. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Portland.

Salary percentiles for Elementary education professionals in Portland

10th percentile	$41,220
25th percentile	$51,630
50th percentile	$61,788
75th percentile	$72,678
90th percentile	$81,985

Portland elementary education professionals earn a median yearly salary of $61,788. The difference in pay between the elementary education professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 99%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $41,220 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $81,985 per year.

Average Salaries for Elementary education professionals and related professions in Portland

Early Childhood Education	$40,513
Visual Communications	$46,800
Special Education	$53,080
Elementary Education	$61,415
Teaching	$73,138
Educational Leadership	$75,963

Elementary education professional salaries in Portland are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Elementary Education schools in Portland

There are 5 accredited elementary education schools in the city. Many of Portland's elementary education professionals are graduates of one of these schools.

Elementary Education Programs Offered In Portland

associate	0
bachelor	3
master	2
doctor	0
Certificate	1
Total	6

There are a total of 6 degree and certificate programs in elementary education offered by Portland's elementary education schools.

Student Completed Elementary Education Degrees In Portland

associate	0
bachelor	78
master	149
doctor	0
Certificate	243
Total	470

Approximately 470 students completed elementary education courses in 2010.

Elementary Education Faculty Salaries in Portland, Oregon

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