Library Technicians pay range in San Juan
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,200 or more. The middle half of library technicians in San Juan earn between $28,190 and $40,670.
- $22K10th
- $28K25th
- $37KMedian
- $41K75th
- $47K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $34,600 | $2,883 | $16.63 |
| Median | $36,770 | $3,064 | $17.68 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $28,190 | $2,349 | $13.55 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $40,670 | $3,389 | $19.55 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Is San Juan a good place for library technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in San Juan ($29,440). A typical home costs $138,700, or 4.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Library Technicians salary in other Puerto Rico cities
San Juan ranks 1st of 2 Puerto Rico metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- San Juan$34,600
- Ponce$32,320
Highest-paying cities for library technicians
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($70,490).
- San Francisco, CA$70,490
- San Jose, CA$68,890
- New Haven, CT$67,720
- Seattle, WA$66,910
- Olympia, WA$63,430
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Library Technicians salary in San Juan: questions
How much do library technicians make an hour in San Juan?
$16.64 an hour on average, and $17.68 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level library technicians salary in San Juan?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,190, a fair guide to starting pay.
Do library technicians earn more in San Juan than elsewhere?
The average here is 27% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($47,141).
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 25-4031; area San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR (41980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.5%.
- 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 0.53, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.53).
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