Human Resources Specialists pay range in Aguadilla
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,690 a year or less, while the top 10% make $77,350 or more. The middle half of human resources specialists in Aguadilla earn between $30,280 and $52,430.
- $23K10th
- $30K25th
- $37KMedian
- $52K75th
- $77K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,800 | $3,733 | $21.54 |
| Median | $37,460 | $3,122 | $18.01 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $30,280 | $2,523 | $14.56 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $52,430 | $4,369 | $25.21 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Human Resources Specialists pay in Aguadilla vs. Puerto Rico and the U.S.
Human resources specialists in Aguadilla earn 5% less than the Puerto Rico average ($46,930) and 45% less than the U.S. average ($81,990). At the median the gap is -51% against the U.S. median of $75,940.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aguadilla | $44,800 | $37,460 | $22,690 | $77,350 | 150 |
| Puerto Rico | $46,930 | $40,900 | $27,860 | $72,110 | 4,270 |
| United States | $81,990 | $75,940 | $47,180 | $128,720 | 912,430 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Is Aguadilla a good place for human resources specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Aguadilla ($26,480). A typical home costs $120,000, or 2.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Human Resources Specialists salary in other Puerto Rico cities
Aguadilla ranks 2nd of 6 Puerto Rico metro areas for this job; San Juan pays the most ($47,620).
Highest-paying cities for human resources specialists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($122,290).
- San Jose, CA$122,290
- San Francisco, CA$113,530
- Washington, DC$105,580
- Lexington Park, MD$104,240
- Boulder, CO$99,420
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Human Resources Specialists salary in Aguadilla: questions
How much do human resources specialists make an hour in Aguadilla?
$21.54 an hour on average, and $18.01 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level human resources specialists salary in Aguadilla?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,690 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,280, a fair guide to starting pay.
Do human resources specialists earn more in Aguadilla than elsewhere?
The average here is 45% less than the U.S. average for this job ($81,990).
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 13-1071; area Aguadilla, PR (10380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
- 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 0.51, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.51).
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