SOC 17-3028 · San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro

Calibration Technologists and Technicians Salary in San Juan, PR

The average salary for calibration technologists and technicians in San Juan, Puerto Rico is $41,570 a year ($19.99 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $38,490: half of the 430 people in this job in the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 44% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($73,747).

$41,570average per year

$19.99 / hourMedian $38,490

  • $30K10th
  • $31K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $57K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

430people in this job
-44%vs U.S. metro average
#1 of 3Puerto Rico metros
n/acost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Calibration Technologists and Technicians pay range in San Juan

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $57,350 or more. The middle half of calibration technologists and technicians in San Juan earn between $30,550 and $47,570.

  • $30K10th
  • $31K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $57K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$41,570$3,464$19.99
Median$38,490$3,208$18.50
Entry level (25th percentile)$30,550$2,546$14.69
Experienced (75th percentile)$47,570$3,964$22.87

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

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Is San Juan a good place for calibration technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in San Juan ($29,440). A typical home costs $138,700, or 3.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Calibration Technologists and Technicians salary in other Puerto Rico cities

San Juan ranks 1st of 3 Puerto Rico metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

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San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($99,070).

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Calibration Technologists and Technicians salary in San Juan: questions

How much do calibration technologists and technicians make an hour in San Juan?

$19.99 an hour on average, and $18.50 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level calibration technologists and technicians salary in San Juan?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,550, a fair guide to starting pay.

Do calibration technologists and technicians earn more in San Juan than elsewhere?

The average here is 44% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($73,747).

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 17-3028; area San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR (41980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.9%.
  • 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 5.89, this job is 5.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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