The average salary for a health educator in Oregon is around $49,920 per year.
Avg Salary
Health educators earn an average yearly salary of $49,920.
Wages typically start from $34,390 and go up to $89,900.
15% below national average Updated in 2018
Health educator earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level health educator earnings begin at:
$43.22 per hour
$89,900 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level health educator earnings begin at:
$33.43 per hour
$69,540 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level health educator earnings begin at:
$24.00 per hour
$49,920 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level health educator earnings begin at:
$18.83 per hour
$39,160 per year
10th percentile
Starting level health educator earnings begin at:
$16.53 per hour
$34,390 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Health educator salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $87,930 |
| Georgia | $85,100 |
| Rhode Island | $79,830 |
| Maryland | $75,270 |
| Hawaii | $74,230 |
| Connecticut | $71,460 |
| Delaware | $66,140 |
| South Carolina | $61,170 |
| Washington | $59,140 |
| New Hampshire | $58,520 |
| New Jersey | $58,460 |
| Alaska | $57,510 |
| North Dakota | $57,130 |
| Massachusetts | $56,540 |
| California | $56,450 |
| Wisconsin | $56,030 |
| Minnesota | $55,650 |
| Vermont | $55,350 |
| Louisiana | $55,280 |
| Colorado | $55,030 |
| Nevada | $54,540 |
| Ohio | $54,510 |
| Pennsylvania | $54,160 |
| Idaho | $54,110 |
| New York | $53,980 |
| Kansas | $52,550 |
| Iowa | $52,431 |
| Oklahoma | $51,980 |
| North Carolina | $51,620 |
| Texas | $51,520 |
| Illinois | $51,441 |
| Indiana | $50,377 |
| Michigan | $49,970 |
| Oregon | $49,920 |
| Alabama | $49,338 |
| Kentucky | $49,280 |
| Virginia | $49,080 |
| South Dakota | $48,810 |
| Utah | $48,470 |
| Florida | $48,150 |
| New Mexico | $47,960 |
| Wyoming | $47,820 |
| Guam | $47,560 |
| Maine | $47,420 |
| Arizona | $44,712 |
| Arkansas | $44,150 |
| Nebraska | $43,390 |
| Montana | $42,460 |
| Missouri | $42,240 |
| West Virginia | $42,080 |
| Mississippi | $38,550 |
| Tennessee | $37,520 |
| Puerto Rico | $31,530 |
How do health educator salaries compare to similar careers?
Health educators earn about the same as related careers in Oregon. On average, they make less than occupational therapist assistants but more than surgical technologists.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Occupational therapist assistant salary | $62K |
| School counselor salary | $57K |
| Physical therapist assistant salary | $61K |
| Distance learning coordinator salary | $53K |
| Exercise physiologist salary | $53K |
| Health educator salary | $50K |
| Surgical assistant salary | $52K |
| Neurodiagnostic technologist salary | $52K |
| Ophthalmic medical technologist salary | $52K |
| Surgical technologist salary | $54K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)