SOC 43-9061 · Guayama, PR metro

Office Clerks, General Salary in Guayama, PR

The average salary for office clerks, general in Guayama, Puerto Rico is $26,520 a year ($12.75 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $22,600: half of the 270 people in this job in the Guayama, PR metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 43% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,420).

$26,520average per year

$12.75 / hourMedian $22,600

  • $22K10th
  • $22K25th
  • $23KMedian
  • $30K75th
  • $37K90th

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

270people in this job
-43%vs U.S. average
#2 of 6Puerto Rico metros
n/acost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Office Clerks, General pay range in Guayama

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $37,430 or more. The middle half of office clerks, general in Guayama earn between $21,840 and $30,150.

  • $22K10th
  • $22K25th
  • $23KMedian
  • $30K75th
  • $37K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$26,520$2,210$12.75
Median$22,600$1,883$10.87
Entry level (25th percentile)$21,840$1,820$10.50
Experienced (75th percentile)$30,150$2,512$14.50

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

Office Clerks, General pay in Guayama vs. Puerto Rico and the U.S.

Office clerks, general in Guayama earn about the same as the Puerto Rico average ($27,340) and 43% less than the U.S. average ($46,420). At the median the gap is -50% against the U.S. median of $45,010.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Guayama$26,520$22,600$21,840$37,430270
Puerto Rico$27,340$23,860$21,840$38,04020,190
United States$46,420$45,010$30,310$64,6802,464,940

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

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Is Guayama a good place for office clerks, general? Pay vs. cost of living

This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Guayama ($25,260). A typical home costs $97,900, or 3.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Office Clerks, General salary in other Puerto Rico cities

Guayama ranks 2nd of 6 Puerto Rico metro areas for this job; San Juan pays the most ($27,920).

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Highest-paying cities for office clerks, general

Boulder, CO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($61,790).

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Office Clerks, General salary in Guayama: questions

How much do office clerks, general make an hour in Guayama?

$12.75 an hour on average, and $10.86 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level office clerks, general salary in Guayama?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $21,840, a fair guide to starting pay.

Do office clerks, general earn more in Guayama than elsewhere?

The average here is 43% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,420).

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 43-9061; area Guayama, PR (25020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.0%.
  • 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 1.38, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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