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Average salary by job family in San Juan
Highest-paying jobs in San Juan
- Physicians, All Other$175,990
- Optometrists$149,540
- Obstetricians and Gynecologists$142,120
- Architectural and Engineering Managers$137,610
- Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary$137,310
- Industrial Production Managers$133,330
- Dentists, General$131,610
- Chief Executives$128,660
- Air Traffic Controllers$123,030
- Natural Sciences Managers$117,160
Most common jobs in San Juan and what they pay
| Job | Jobs | Average salary | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Salespersons | 27,950 | $26,700 | $22,780 |
| Security Guards | 22,420 | $22,510 | $21,840 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 21,530 | $24,850 | $21,930 |
| Cashiers | 18,010 | $24,410 | $22,300 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 17,900 | $22,670 | $22,130 |
| Customer Service Representatives | 15,940 | $28,580 | $26,520 |
| Registered Nurses | 14,940 | $47,790 | $41,980 |
| Office Clerks, General | 14,400 | $27,920 | $24,580 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 13,560 | $27,400 | $25,420 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 12,720 | $46,890 | $44,030 |
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Cost of living in San Juan
A typical home is worth $138,700, 5.0 times the median household income of $27,966.
$138,700typical home value
$27,966median household income
n/aBEA price parity
2,063,795metro population
Salaries for every job in San Juan
Management28 jobs
- Architectural and Engineering Managers$138K
- Industrial Production Managers$133K
- Chief Executives$129K
- Natural Sciences Managers$117K
- Financial Managers$112K
- Computer and Information Systems Managers$111K
- Medical and Health Services Managers$108K
- Education Administrators, All Other$102K
- Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$101K
- Sales Managers$100K
- Purchasing Managers$99K
- Managers, All Other$95K
- General and Operations Managers$94K
- Advertising and Promotions Managers$92K
- Training and Development Managers$92K
- Human Resources Managers$92K
- Facilities Managers$85K
- Construction Managers$83K
- Public Relations Managers$81K
- Education Administrators, Postsecondary$80K
- Administrative Services Managers$78K
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$77K
- Social and Community Service Managers$69K
- Gambling Managers$63K
- Lodging Managers$56K
- Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$55K
- Food Service Managers$53K
- Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$48K
Architecture and Engineering24 jobs
- Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$90K
- Computer Hardware Engineers$88K
- Engineers, All Other$88K
- Industrial Engineers$88K
- Environmental Engineers$83K
- Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers$80K
- Mechanical Engineers$79K
- Electrical Engineers$77K
- Civil Engineers$68K
- Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$68K
- Drafters, All Other$64K
- Electrical and Electronics Drafters$56K
- Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$55K
- Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$51K
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$51K
- Mechanical Drafters$50K
- Surveyors$49K
- Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other$49K
- Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians$46K
- Agricultural Engineers$45K
- Architectural and Civil Drafters$45K
- Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$42K
- Calibration Technologists and Technicians$42K
- Surveying and Mapping Technicians$39K
Life, Physical, and Social Science24 jobs
- School Psychologists$92K
- Physical Scientists, All Other$91K
- Chemists$82K
- Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other$75K
- Economists$73K
- Biological Scientists, All Other$72K
- Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$71K
- Anthropologists and Archeologists$69K
- Microbiologists$68K
- Biochemists and Biophysicists$68K
- Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$66K
- Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$61K
- Urban and Regional Planners$57K
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$52K
- Epidemiologists$52K
- Hydrologic Technicians$51K
- Biological Technicians$48K
- Life Scientists, All Other$46K
- Soil and Plant Scientists$43K
- Chemical Technicians$42K
- Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$41K
- Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$37K
- Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$37K
- Food Science Technicians$36K
Computer and Mathematical18 jobs
- Database Architects$96K
- Computer Network Architects$82K
- Data Scientists$81K
- Software Developers$78K
- Actuaries$77K
- Operations Research Analysts$70K
- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$68K
- Computer Systems Analysts$67K
- Information Security Analysts$66K
- Computer Occupations, All Other$65K
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators$61K
- Database Administrators$60K
- Computer Programmers$58K
- Web and Digital Interface Designers$55K
- Web Developers$55K
- Statisticians$51K
- Computer Network Support Specialists$47K
- Computer User Support Specialists$41K
Business and Financial Operations29 jobs
- Personal Financial Advisors$91K
- Project Management Specialists$84K
- Financial and Investment Analysts$69K
- Credit Analysts$64K
- Logisticians$59K
- Financial Risk Specialists$58K
- Compliance Officers$57K
- Budget Analysts$57K
- Tax Preparers$54K
- Fundraisers$54K
- Business Operations Specialists, All Other$54K
- Labor Relations Specialists$54K
- Cost Estimators$53K
- Training and Development Specialists$52K
- Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$51K
- Accountants and Auditors$51K
- Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$50K
- Financial Specialists, All Other$50K
- Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents$49K
- Property Appraisers and Assessors$49K
- Credit Counselors$49K
- Insurance Underwriters$49K
- Human Resources Specialists$48K
- Financial Examiners$47K
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$47K
- Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage$45K
- Loan Officers$42K
- Buyers and Purchasing Agents$40K
- Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$36K
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical40 jobs
- Physicians, All Other$176K
- Optometrists$150K
- Obstetricians and Gynecologists$142K
- Dentists, General$132K
- Family Medicine Physicians$115K
- Pharmacists$105K
- Veterinarians$100K
- Pediatricians, General$96K
- Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other$95K
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$95K
- Chiropractors$72K
- Orthotists and Prosthetists$67K
- Speech-Language Pathologists$65K
- Dental Hygienists$64K
- Physical Therapists$60K
- Occupational Therapists$58K
- Respiratory Therapists$53K
- Dietitians and Nutritionists$52K
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$52K
- Nuclear Medicine Technologists$51K
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$48K
- Registered Nurses$48K
- Recreational Therapists$45K
- Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$44K
- Radiation Therapists$42K
- Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$41K
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$40K
- Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$38K
- Pharmacy Technicians$36K
- Medical Records Specialists$35K
- Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$34K
- Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$34K
- Paramedics$34K
- Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$33K
- Ophthalmic Medical Technicians$33K
- Surgical Technologists$32K
- Emergency Medical Technicians$31K
- Opticians, Dispensing$31K
- Surgical Assistants$29K
- Dietetic Technicians$25K
Educational Instruction and Library43 jobs
- Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary$137K
- Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$94K
- Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$90K
- Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$89K
- Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary$87K
- Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary$86K
- Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$85K
- Physics Teachers, Postsecondary$83K
- Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$82K
- Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$79K
- Business Teachers, Postsecondary$79K
- Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$79K
- Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$78K
- Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other$77K
- English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$76K
- History Teachers, Postsecondary$74K
- Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary$74K
- Education Teachers, Postsecondary$73K
- Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$72K
- Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$71K
- Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$69K
- Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$68K
- Tutors$64K
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$61K
- Farm and Home Management Educators$57K
- Special Education Teachers, Middle School$57K
- Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$56K
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$56K
- Teachers and Instructors, All Other$56K
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$55K
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$55K
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$55K
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$54K
- Special Education Teachers, All Other$53K
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$53K
- Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$51K
- Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$48K
- Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$43K
- Self-Enrichment Teachers$40K
- Instructional Coordinators$39K
- Library Technicians$35K
- Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$34K
- Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$25K
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media25 jobs
- Interpreters and Translators$59K
- News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$57K
- Producers and Directors$57K
- Art Directors$57K
- Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other$54K
- Technical Writers$51K
- Public Relations Specialists$51K
- Editors$47K
- Writers and Authors$45K
- Graphic Designers$42K
- Media and Communication Workers, All Other$42K
- Film and Video Editors$41K
- Lighting Technicians$40K
- Sound Engineering Technicians$39K
- Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film$38K
- Coaches and Scouts$37K
- Interior Designers$37K
- Photographers$36K
- Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners$36K
- Set and Exhibit Designers$35K
- Broadcast Technicians$35K
- Audio and Video Technicians$34K
- Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$29K
- Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys$29K
- Floral Designers$24K
Community and Social Service12 jobs
- Social Workers, All Other$52K
- Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$51K
- Rehabilitation Counselors$50K
- Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$45K
- Child, Family, and School Social Workers$44K
- Health Education Specialists$44K
- Healthcare Social Workers$41K
- Community Health Workers$38K
- Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$36K
- Clergy$34K
- Social and Human Service Assistants$33K
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$30K
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair30 jobs
- Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$73K
- Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$57K
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$53K
- Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$51K
- Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$45K
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics$43K
- Maintenance Workers, Machinery$42K
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$42K
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay$41K
- Avionics Technicians$39K
- Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$39K
- Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians$37K
- Automotive Body and Related Repairers$37K
- Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$36K
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$35K
- Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$35K
- Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$35K
- Medical Equipment Repairers$34K
- Home Appliance Repairers$34K
- Tire Repairers and Changers$33K
- Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers$33K
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$32K
- Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers$32K
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$32K
- Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers$29K
- Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers$28K
- Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$28K
- Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$28K
- Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$27K
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$27K
Protective Service14 jobs
- Detectives and Criminal Investigators$79K
- First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other$60K
- Transportation Security Screeners$55K
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$52K
- First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$49K
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$43K
- Bailiffs$40K
- Firefighters$38K
- Private Detectives and Investigators$36K
- Protective Service Workers, All Other$31K
- First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$28K
- Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators$25K
- Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$24K
- Security Guards$23K
Office and Administrative Support41 jobs
- Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$47K
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$47K
- Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$43K
- Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$40K
- Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks$37K
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$36K
- Loan Interviewers and Clerks$36K
- Procurement Clerks$35K
- Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$35K
- Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$34K
- Information and Record Clerks, All Other$34K
- Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$33K
- Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$33K
- Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$33K
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$32K
- Word Processors and Typists$32K
- Meter Readers, Utilities$31K
- Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$30K
- Billing and Posting Clerks$30K
- Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$30K
- Tellers$30K
- Cargo and Freight Agents$30K
- Office Machine Operators, Except Computer$29K
- Statistical Assistants$29K
- Order Clerks$29K
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$29K
- Customer Service Representatives$29K
- Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$29K
- Bill and Account Collectors$28K
- Office Clerks, General$28K
- Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$28K
- Data Entry Keyers$28K
- File Clerks$28K
- Public Safety Telecommunicators$28K
- Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$27K
- Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$26K
- Couriers and Messengers$26K
- Communications Equipment Operators, All Other$25K
- Library Assistants, Clerical$25K
- Gambling Cage Workers$25K
- Receptionists and Information Clerks$25K
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry3 jobs
Production50 jobs
- Power Plant Operators$63K
- Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$55K
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$54K
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$46K
- Plant and System Operators, All Other$41K
- Tool and Die Makers$41K
- Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$38K
- Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$37K
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$34K
- Prepress Technicians and Workers$34K
- Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$33K
- Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$33K
- Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$33K
- Machinists$33K
- Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$33K
- Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$32K
- Food Processing Workers, All Other$31K
- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$31K
- Printing Press Operators$31K
- Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians$31K
- Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$30K
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$29K
- Dental Laboratory Technicians$28K
- Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$28K
- Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$28K
- Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$27K
- Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$27K
- Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$27K
- Print Binding and Finishing Workers$26K
- Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$26K
- Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$26K
- Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$26K
- Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders$26K
- Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$26K
- Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic$26K
- Butchers and Meat Cutters$26K
- Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$26K
- Food Batchmakers$25K
- Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$25K
- Helpers--Production Workers$25K
- Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$25K
- Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders$25K
- Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$25K
- Production Workers, All Other$25K
- Bakers$24K
- Slaughterers and Meat Packers$24K
- Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other$23K
- Sewing Machine Operators$23K
- Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials$23K
- Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$22K
Construction and Extraction29 jobs
- Construction and Building Inspectors$51K
- Brickmasons and Blockmasons$49K
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$41K
- Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$41K
- Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers$39K
- Electricians$39K
- Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$36K
- Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$32K
- Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$32K
- Carpenters$31K
- Structural Iron and Steel Workers$31K
- Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$31K
- Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$30K
- Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers$30K
- Highway Maintenance Workers$30K
- Hazardous Materials Removal Workers$30K
- Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers$29K
- Painters, Construction and Maintenance$28K
- Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall$28K
- Pipelayers$28K
- Tapers$28K
- Helpers--Electricians$28K
- Sheet Metal Workers$27K
- Helpers--Carpenters$27K
- Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$27K
- Solar Photovoltaic Installers$27K
- Roofers$26K
- Construction Laborers$26K
- Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other$24K
Sales and Related18 jobs
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$76K
- Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$67K
- Sales Engineers$62K
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$56K
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$46K
- Advertising Sales Agents$43K
- Insurance Sales Agents$43K
- Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$42K
- Sales and Related Workers, All Other$38K
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$35K
- Counter and Rental Clerks$31K
- Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers$29K
- Retail Salespersons$27K
- Telemarketers$26K
- Travel Agents$26K
- Demonstrators and Product Promoters$26K
- Cashiers$24K
- Parts Salespersons$24K
Transportation and Material Moving30 jobs
- Air Traffic Controllers$123K
- Commercial Pilots$90K
- Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$58K
- Airfield Operations Specialists$56K
- Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$54K
- Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other$47K
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$44K
- Transportation Inspectors$44K
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$40K
- Motorboat Operators$36K
- Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers$35K
- Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$34K
- Taxi Drivers$33K
- Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$33K
- Bus Drivers, School$32K
- Aircraft Service Attendants$31K
- Sailors and Marine Oilers$31K
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$28K
- Transportation Workers, All Other$28K
- Stockers and Order Fillers$27K
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$27K
- Light Truck Drivers$26K
- Driver/Sales Workers$25K
- Machine Feeders and Offbearers$24K
- Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$24K
- Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$24K
- Packers and Packagers, Hand$23K
- Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians$23K
- Parking Attendants$23K
- Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$23K
Healthcare Support13 jobs
- Dental Assistants$38K
- Physical Therapist Assistants$36K
- Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$35K
- Medical Assistants$35K
- Medical Equipment Preparers$34K
- Massage Therapists$34K
- Medical Transcriptionists$33K
- Nursing Assistants$31K
- Phlebotomists$30K
- Pharmacy Aides$30K
- Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$27K
- Orderlies$24K
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides$23K
Food Preparation and Serving Related15 jobs
- Chefs and Head Cooks$43K
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$31K
- Waiters and Waitresses$30K
- Bartenders$29K
- Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$28K
- Cooks, Restaurant$27K
- Cooks, Fast Food$25K
- Food Preparation Workers$24K
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$24K
- Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other$24K
- Dishwashers$24K
- Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$23K
- Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$23K
- Cooks, Short Order$23K
- Fast Food and Counter Workers$23K
Personal Care and Service16 jobs
- First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers$37K
- First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$35K
- First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$34K
- Tour and Travel Guides$33K
- Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other$28K
- Animal Caretakers$28K
- Skincare Specialists$27K
- Concierges$26K
- Baggage Porters and Bellhops$26K
- Recreation Workers$26K
- Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$25K
- Gambling Dealers$24K
- Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$24K
- Childcare Workers$24K
- Amusement and Recreation Attendants$24K
- Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$22K
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance7 jobs
- Tree Trimmers and Pruners$49K
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$41K
- Pest Control Workers$31K
- Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$26K
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$26K
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$25K
- Building Cleaning Workers, All Other$23K
Jobs paid by the hour in San Juan
For 1 job in the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro area BLS publishes an hourly wage only, because the work is rarely full-time all year (gigs, seasons, performances). An annual figure would overstate what most people earn, so we show the hourly rate.
| Job | Average per hour | Median per hour | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dancers | $19.49 | $20.24 | n/a |
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Salary in San Juan: questions
What is a good salary in San Juan?
Half of all workers in the San Juan metro earn less than $29,440 and the average is $39,970. Earning more than $45,390 puts you in the top quarter of local wages.
What are the highest-paying jobs in San Juan?
Physicians, All Other ($175,990), Optometrists ($149,540), Obstetricians and Gynecologists ($142,120).
What is the average salary in Bayamon?
Bayamon is part of the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro area, where the average salary is $39,970 a year and the median $29,440. BLS does not publish separate wage figures for Bayamon, so these metro figures are the closest official guide.
What is the average salary in Caguas?
Caguas is part of the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro area, where the average salary is $39,970 a year and the median $29,440. BLS does not publish separate wage figures for Caguas, so these metro figures are the closest official guide.
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. Area San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR (41980), all occupations and 514 individual jobs. What a metro area includes.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Population and median household income: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2023.
- Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro).
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax.
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