SOC 11-1021 · Arecibo, PR metro

General and Operations Managers Salary in Arecibo, PR

The average salary for general and operations managers in Arecibo, Puerto Rico is $79,910 a year ($38.42 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $60,110: half of the 210 people in this job in the Arecibo, PR metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 42% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($137,879).

$79,910average per year

$38.42 / hourMedian $60,110

  • $33K10th
  • $42K25th
  • $60KMedian
  • $94K75th
  • $153K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

210people in this job
-42%vs U.S. metro average
#5 of 6Puerto Rico metros
n/acost of living (U.S. = 100)
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General and Operations Managers pay range in Arecibo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,350 a year or less, while the top 10% make $153,340 or more. The middle half of general and operations managers in Arecibo earn between $42,220 and $93,660.

  • $33K10th
  • $42K25th
  • $60KMedian
  • $94K75th
  • $153K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$79,910$6,659$38.42
Median$60,110$5,009$28.90
Entry level (25th percentile)$42,220$3,518$20.30
Experienced (75th percentile)$93,660$7,805$45.03

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

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Is Arecibo a good place for general and operations managers? Pay vs. cost of living

This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Arecibo ($26,120). A typical home costs $111,700, or 1.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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General and Operations Managers salary in other Puerto Rico cities

Arecibo ranks 5th of 6 Puerto Rico metro areas for this job; Guayama pays the most ($102,050).

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Trenton, NJ pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($216,150).

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General and Operations Managers salary in Arecibo: questions

How much do general and operations managers make an hour in Arecibo?

$38.42 an hour on average, and $28.90 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level general and operations managers salary in Arecibo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,350 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,220, a fair guide to starting pay.

Do general and operations managers earn more in Arecibo than elsewhere?

The average here is 42% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($137,879).

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 11-1021; area Arecibo, PR (11640). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.6%.
  • 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 0.26, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.26).

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