SOC 53-3031 · San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro

Driver/Sales Workers Salary in San Juan, PR

The average salary for driver/sales workers in San Juan, Puerto Rico is $25,360 a year ($12.19 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $22,530: half of the 1,000 people in this job in the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 38% less than the U.S. average for this job ($40,730).

$25,360average per year

$12.19 / hourMedian $22,530

  • $22K10th
  • $22K25th
  • $23KMedian
  • $25K75th
  • $35K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

1,000people in this job
-38%vs U.S. average
#3 of 5Puerto Rico metros
n/acost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Driver/Sales Workers pay range in San Juan

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $35,080 or more. The middle half of driver/sales workers in San Juan earn between $21,840 and $24,580.

  • $22K10th
  • $22K25th
  • $23KMedian
  • $25K75th
  • $35K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$25,360$2,113$12.19
Median$22,530$1,878$10.83
Entry level (25th percentile)$21,840$1,820$10.50
Experienced (75th percentile)$24,580$2,048$11.82

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Driver/Sales Workers pay in San Juan vs. Puerto Rico and the U.S.

Driver/sales workers in San Juan earn about the same as the Puerto Rico average ($25,730) and 38% less than the U.S. average ($40,730). At the median the gap is -42% against the U.S. median of $38,770.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
San Juan$25,360$22,530$21,840$35,0801,000
Puerto Rico$25,730$22,220$21,840$37,7701,610
United States$40,730$38,770$22,590$59,980409,180

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

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Is San Juan a good place for driver/sales workers? Pay vs. cost of living

This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in San Juan ($29,440). A typical home costs $138,700, or 5.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Driver/Sales Workers salary in other Puerto Rico cities

San Juan ranks 3rd of 5 Puerto Rico metro areas for this job; Aguadilla pays the most ($30,390).

All Driver/Sales Workers salaries in Puerto Rico

Highest-paying cities for driver/sales workers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($55,520).

Driver/Sales Workers salary by city

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Driver/Sales Workers salary in San Juan: questions

How much do driver/sales workers make an hour in San Juan?

$12.19 an hour on average, and $10.83 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level driver/sales workers salary in San Juan?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $21,840, a fair guide to starting pay.

Do driver/sales workers earn more in San Juan than elsewhere?

The average here is 38% less than the U.S. average for this job ($40,730).

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. SOC code 53-3031; area San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR (41980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.4%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.55, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.55).

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