Financial Examiners pay range in Mayaguez
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,200 a year or less, while the top 10% make $77,210 or more. The middle half of financial examiners in Mayaguez earn between $42,140 and $61,190.
- $29K10th
- $42K25th
- $51KMedian
- $61K75th
- $77K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $51,050 | $4,254 | $24.54 |
| Median | $50,660 | $4,222 | $24.36 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $42,140 | $3,512 | $20.26 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $61,190 | $5,099 | $29.42 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Financial Examiners pay in Mayaguez vs. Puerto Rico and the U.S.
Financial examiners in Mayaguez earn 10% more than the Puerto Rico average ($46,530) and 52% less than the U.S. average ($106,240). At the median the gap is -46% against the U.S. median of $94,160.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayaguez | $51,050 | $50,660 | $29,200 | $77,210 | 30 |
| Puerto Rico | $46,530 | $37,470 | $31,440 | $69,990 | 1,270 |
| United States | $106,240 | $94,160 | $56,230 | $174,200 | 67,830 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Is Mayaguez a good place for financial examiners? Pay vs. cost of living
This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Mayaguez ($25,270). A typical home costs $108,900, or 2.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Financial Examiners salary in other Puerto Rico cities
Mayaguez ranks 1st of 2 Puerto Rico metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Mayaguez$51,050
- San Juan$46,820
Highest-paying cities for financial examiners
Washington, DC pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($165,530).
- Washington, DC$165,530
- San Francisco, CA$155,060
- Bridgeport, CT$148,000
- Charleston, SC$146,860
- New York, NY$143,750
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Financial Examiners salary in Mayaguez: questions
How much do financial examiners make an hour in Mayaguez?
$24.54 an hour on average, and $24.36 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level financial examiners salary in Mayaguez?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,200 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,140, a fair guide to starting pay.
Do financial examiners earn more in Mayaguez than elsewhere?
The average here is 52% less than the U.S. average for this job ($106,240).
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 13-2061; area Mayaguez, PR (32420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 12.5%.
- 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 1.38, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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