School district · Oregon · LEAID 4101120
Greater Albany Public SD 8J
Greater Albany Public SD 8J is in the largest third by enrollment among comparable Oregon districts (8,940 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Greater Albany Public SD 8J come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).
- $70,738
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $17,861
- Per-pupil spending
- 8,940
- Students enrolled
- 66th
- Pct. in OR
Above benchmark
Greater Albany Public SD 8J is in the largest third by enrollment among comparable Oregon districts (8,940 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $70,738, near the national average of $70,245, serving 8,940 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).
- Large enrollment scale: Greater Albany Public SD 8J is in the largest third by enrollment among comparable Oregon districts (8,940 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
- 66th percentile for Oregon
- 60th percentile nationally
- 27% of spending reaches instructional salaries
- Oregon ranks #24 of 49 on the salary estimate and #28 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
- Greater Albany Public SD 8J ranks #50 of 152 Oregon districts by estimated teacher salary and #108 of 152 by per-pupil spending. Pilot Rock SD 2 pay #1 at $96,623 is not Nestucca Valley SD 101J spending #1 at $40,023 per pupil
- +20.0% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)
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Instructional payroll mix vs Oregon median
Among 183 Oregon districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Greater Albany Public SD 8J's instructional payroll puts 12.3% into special education , 3.5 points above the state median of 8.9%. That heavier special-education share usually means more of the teacher-salary pool is tied to IEP-driven staffing than at a typical Oregon peer.
| Program | Greater Albany | OR median | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular program | 81.4% | 80.5% | +0.9 pp |
| Special education | 12.3% | 8.9% | +3.5 pp |
| Vocational programs | 0.4% | 3.6% | -3.2 pp |
| Other programs | 5.9% | 5.7% | +0.2 pp |
Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 183 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 4101120 · FY2023.
LEAID 4101120 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023
Greater Albany F-33 compensation desk
FY2023: $70,738 estimated average teacher salary · P66 in Oregon · P60 nationally · 27% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: McMinnville (+$598est. salary).
Salary neighbourhood chart for Greater Albany
Salary neighbourhood · Greater Albany
Greater Albany sits mid-pack among in-state peers; the chart brackets it between the top and bottom pay poles (NCES F-33 FY2023, not a full state reprint).
- Baker · low pole $32,017
Baker · low pole
$32,017 est. salary
- Hermiston · near
Hermiston · near
$69,799 est. salary
- Greater
Greater · this district
$70,738 est. salary
- McMinnville · near
McMinnville · near
$71,336 est. salary
- Bethel · near
Bethel · near
$71,633 est. salary
- David · top pay
David · top pay
$92,276 est. salary
Appropriate use & corrections
National salary distribution for Greater Albany
Greater Albany Public SD 8J's estimated salary vs. every US district
NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only
$70,738 Top 40% higher than 60% of 10,684 US districts
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Each bar is a $10K-wide band; taller bars hold more US districts. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 · FY2023
What stands out about Greater Albany Public SD 8J
- Estimated teacher pay here moved +20.0% between FY2019 and FY2023, trailing Oregon's statewide +26.7% by 6.8 points, a growth rate faster than 24% of the 178 Oregon districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.
Oregon prices absorb part of this salary
- Nominal district estimate
- $70,737.939
- Oregon price level
- 104.8 / 100
- National-price equivalent
- $67,490
The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.
BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.
-5% versus the nominal figure.
Prices in Oregon run above the national average, so this salary has roughly the buying power of the national-price equivalent above. Comparing it with a district in a cheaper state without this adjustment overstates its relative value.
Regional price parity: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2023 all-items RPP by state. The adjustment applies a statewide index to a district figure, so it captures how Oregon compares nationally, not how this district compares with others in its own state. Compare every state on this basis.
How this salary figure is calculated
Full NCES reading for Greater Albany Public SD 8J
What the Numbers Say About Greater Albany Public SD 8J
Greater Albany Public SD 8J is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Oregon, serving 8,940 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $17,861. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $70,738, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4101120 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.
Relative to the Oregon statewide average of $67,954, teacher pay in Greater Albany Public SD 8J runs roughly in line with the state benchmark, a 4.1% gap, and near the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (0.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in Oregon, it pays more than 66% of them. Oregon itself ranks #24 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.
On the budget side, Greater Albany Public SD 8J reports $159.7M in total expenditure against $160.7M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 27% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $28.2M, special-education teacher pay is $4.3M.
How does Greater Albany Public SD 8J compare?
Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the Oregon average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.
Greater Albany Public SD 8J pays -19.4% less than Portland SD 1J · per-pupil $17,861 vs $30,288
Derived from NCES F-33 teacher salary expenditure (Z35-Z38) and CCD Staff Universe teacher FTE (FY2023); a small minority use the documented fallback. Unreliable service entities are excluded.
Data-derived comparison paths
Find comparable Oregon districts
On pay, Greater Albany Public SD 8J sits closest to Phoenix-Talent SD 4; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Medford SD 549C. These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2023 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.
Similar estimated teacher pay
Similar per-pupil investment
Out-of-state districts near Greater Albany Public SD 8J's enrollment scale
Two out-of-state peer sets for Greater Albany Public SD 8J: closest on enrollment (8,940 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($70,738 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.
Similar enrollment
Nearest other districts by NCES student count (floored at ≥200).
Similar estimated salary
Nearest other districts by F-33-derived average teacher salary, distinct from the enrollment row.
Enrollment and salaries from NCES CCD F-33; estimated teacher pay can diverge widely at the same student count because of state funding, cost of living, and local bargaining.
Revenue & Expenditure
Instructional Salary by Program
The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in Greater Albany Public SD 8J: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 79% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 21% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.
Oregon Teacher Pay Overview
The highest average among comparably sized Oregon districts belongs to David Douglas SD 40 at $92,276. Greater Albany Public SD 8J places 44 of 126 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. Because Oregon prices run above the national average, this salary is worth less than the same number elsewhere; Maryland and New Hampshire are the states it can be compared with directly on BEA's price parity.
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Large-district sample from 153 Oregon peers with reliable NCES data; bar length shows pay magnitude within this slice.
This is a sample of 6 from 153 Oregon districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.
Frequently Asked Questions about Greater Albany Public SD 8J
What is the average teacher salary in Greater Albany Public SD 8J?
The average teacher salary in Greater Albany Public SD 8J is $70,738 (NCES CCD FY2023), from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by the district's reported teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).
How does Greater Albany Public SD 8J teacher pay compare to the Oregon average?
Greater Albany Public SD 8J pays 4.1% more than the Oregon state average of $67,954. The district's average is $70,738.
How does Greater Albany Public SD 8J teacher pay compare to the national average?
Greater Albany Public SD 8J pays 0.7% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $70,738.
What is the per-pupil spending in Greater Albany Public SD 8J?
Greater Albany Public SD 8J spends approximately $17,861 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
What percentage of Greater Albany Public SD 8J's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 27% of Greater Albany Public SD 8J's total expenditure of $159.7M (NCES FY2023).
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