SOC 15-2031 · San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro

Operations Research Analysts Salary in San Juan, PR

The average salary for operations research analysts in San Juan, Puerto Rico is $70,370 a year ($33.83 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $56,880: half of the people in this job in the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 31% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($101,343).

$70,370average per year

$33.83 / hourMedian $56,880

  • $47K10th
  • $50K25th
  • $57KMedian
  • $89K75th
  • $121K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

n/apeople in this job
-31%vs U.S. metro average
n/acost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Operations Research Analysts pay range in San Juan

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,540 a year or less, while the top 10% make $121,140 or more. The middle half of operations research analysts in San Juan earn between $49,870 and $88,610.

  • $47K10th
  • $50K25th
  • $57KMedian
  • $89K75th
  • $121K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$70,370$5,864$33.83
Median$56,880$4,740$27.35
Entry level (25th percentile)$49,870$4,156$23.98
Experienced (75th percentile)$88,610$7,384$42.60

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

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Is San Juan a good place for operations research analysts? Pay vs. cost of living

This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in San Juan ($29,440). A typical home costs $138,700, or 2.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Operations Research Analysts salary in San Juan: questions

How much do operations research analysts make an hour in San Juan?

$33.83 an hour on average, and $27.35 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level operations research analysts salary in San Juan?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,540 a year and the 25th percentile is $49,870, a fair guide to starting pay.

Do operations research analysts earn more in San Juan than elsewhere?

The average here is 31% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($101,343).

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 15-2031; area San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR (41980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 9.1%.
  • 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.

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