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Postsecondary Teachers, All Other average salary by city in Puerto Rico
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Juan | $69,370 | $60,310 | $59,930 | n/a | n/a |
| Ponce | $65,510 | $58,140 | $46,280 | n/a | n/a |
| Mayaguez | $44,180 | $29,330 | $21,840 | n/a | n/a |
| Arecibo | $33,410 | $21,840 | $21,840 | n/a | n/a |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other salary in other states
More about pay in Puerto Rico
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 25-1199.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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