Accountants and Auditors Salary in Puerto Rico

Accountants and auditors in Puerto Rico earn the most in San Juan (average $50,660 a year) and the least in Guayama ($39,490), across the 6 Puerto Rico metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the accountants and auditors average at $49,470 and the median at $43,530 for 12,370 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $94,750.

Accountants and Auditors average salary by city in Puerto Rico

San Juan$50,660
Mayaguez$45,220
Arecibo$44,130
Ponce$43,460
Aguadilla$43,050
Guayama$39,490

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
San Juan	$50,660	$44,470	$35,610	n/a	n/a
Mayaguez	$45,220	$38,490	$31,150	n/a	n/a
Arecibo	$44,130	$36,680	$29,480	n/a	n/a
Ponce	$43,460	$37,980	$29,110	n/a	n/a
Aguadilla	$43,050	$36,880	$29,360	n/a	n/a
Guayama	$39,490	$36,030	$28,910	n/a	n/a

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Accountants and Auditors salary in other states

Accountants and Auditors salary by city and state

More about pay in Puerto Rico

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 13-2011.
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.

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