SOC 19-3034 · Mayaguez, PR metro

School Psychologists Salary in Mayaguez, PR

The average salary for school psychologists in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico is $91,160 a year ($43.83 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $97,210: half of the 50 people in this job in the Mayaguez, PR metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($99,160).

$91,160average per year

$43.83 / hourMedian $97,210

  • $71K10th
  • $89K25th
  • $97KMedian
  • $97K75th
  • $98K90th

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

50people in this job
-8%vs U.S. average
#4 of 4Puerto Rico metros
n/acost of living (U.S. = 100)
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School Psychologists pay range in Mayaguez

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $70,650 a year or less, while the top 10% make $97,870 or more. The middle half of school psychologists in Mayaguez earn between $89,190 and $97,210.

  • $71K10th
  • $89K25th
  • $97KMedian
  • $97K75th
  • $98K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$91,160$7,597$43.83
Median$97,210$8,101$46.74
Entry level (25th percentile)$89,190$7,432$42.88
Experienced (75th percentile)$97,210$8,101$46.74

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

School Psychologists pay in Mayaguez vs. Puerto Rico and the U.S.

School psychologists in Mayaguez earn about the same as the Puerto Rico average ($93,320) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($99,160). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $95,990.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Mayaguez$91,160$97,210$70,650$97,87050
Puerto Rico$93,320$97,210$86,030$97,740810
United States$99,160$95,990$63,070$142,33063,940

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

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Is Mayaguez a good place for school psychologists? Pay vs. cost of living

This job pays 3.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Mayaguez ($25,270). A typical home costs $108,900, or 1.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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School Psychologists salary in other Puerto Rico cities

Mayaguez ranks 4th of 4 Puerto Rico metro areas for this job; Arecibo pays the most ($95,490).

All School Psychologists salaries in Puerto Rico

Highest-paying cities for school psychologists

Boulder, CO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($142,700).

School Psychologists salary by city

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School Psychologists salary in Mayaguez: questions

How much do school psychologists make an hour in Mayaguez?

$43.83 an hour on average, and $46.74 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level school psychologists salary in Mayaguez?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $70,650 a year and the 25th percentile is $89,190, a fair guide to starting pay.

Do school psychologists earn more in Mayaguez than elsewhere?

The average here is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($99,160).

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 19-3034; area Mayaguez, PR (32420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.7%.
  • 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 2.35, this job is 2.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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