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Yoga Instructor Salary in Portland, Oregon

The median yoga instructor salary in Portland, OR is $56,640 per year, which is 18.0% above the national median and 7.3% above the Oregon state average.

City Median
$56,640
vs State Avg
+$3,840
vs National
+$8,640
Cost of Living
118%

Yoga Instructor Salary in Portland by Experience

In Portland, an entry-level yoga instructor earns around $33,040, while experienced professionals earn up to $96,760 per year. The local cost of living index is 118% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$33,040
+$5,040 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$59,000
+$9,000 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$96,760
+$14,760 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Portland, OR

Percentile Portland
10th Percentile $30,680
25th Percentile $40,120
Median (50th) $56,640
75th Percentile $80,240
90th Percentile $103,840

Yoga Instructor Salary in Other Oregon Cities

How to Become a Yoga Instructor in Portland

Education

Most yoga instructor positions require a postsecondary nondegree award. Portland and the surrounding Oregon area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Yoga PracticesAnatomyMeditationClass DesignCommunicationRYT Certification

Job Outlook

Nationally, yoga instructor employment is projected to grow 14% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Portland may vary based on local industry and population growth.