Recreation Workers Salary in Puerto Rico

Recreation workers in Puerto Rico earn the most in San Juan (average $25,700 a year) and the least in Aguadilla ($22,770), across the 4 Puerto Rico metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the recreation workers average at $24,860 and the median at $22,210 for 850 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $38,520.

Recreation Workers average salary by city in Puerto Rico

San Juan$25,700
Arecibo$23,890
Mayaguez$23,650
Aguadilla$22,770

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
San Juan	$25,700	$22,810	$21,840	n/a	n/a
Arecibo	$23,890	$21,870	$21,850	n/a	n/a
Mayaguez	$23,650	$21,840	$21,840	n/a	n/a
Aguadilla	$22,770	$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.

Recreation Workers salary in other states

Recreation Workers salary by city and state

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 39-9032.
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.

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