SOC 29-1141 · Guayama, PR metro

Registered Nurses Salary in Guayama, PR

The average salary for registered nurses in Guayama, Puerto Rico is $41,180 a year ($19.80 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $38,800: half of the 350 people in this job in the Guayama, PR metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 60% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($102,761).

$41,180average per year

$19.80 / hourMedian $38,800

  • $35K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $39KMedian
  • $39K75th
  • $54K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

350people in this job
-60%vs U.S. metro average
#4 of 6Puerto Rico metros
n/acost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Registered Nurses pay range in Guayama

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,730 a year or less, while the top 10% make $54,380 or more. The middle half of registered nurses in Guayama earn between $38,800 and $39,130.

  • $35K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $39KMedian
  • $39K75th
  • $54K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$41,180$3,432$19.80
Median$38,800$3,233$18.65
Entry level (25th percentile)$38,800$3,233$18.65
Experienced (75th percentile)$39,130$3,261$18.81

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

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Is Guayama a good place for registered nurses? Pay vs. cost of living

This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Guayama ($25,260). A typical home costs $97,900, or 2.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Registered Nurses salary in other Puerto Rico cities

Guayama ranks 4th of 6 Puerto Rico metro areas for this job; San Juan pays the most ($47,790).

All Registered Nurses salaries in Puerto Rico

Highest-paying cities for registered nurses

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($194,950).

Registered Nurses salary by city

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Registered Nurses salary in Guayama: questions

How much do registered nurses make an hour in Guayama?

$19.80 an hour on average, and $18.65 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level registered nurses salary in Guayama?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,730 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,800, a fair guide to starting pay.

Do registered nurses earn more in Guayama than elsewhere?

The average here is 60% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($102,761).

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 29-1141; area Guayama, PR (25020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
  • 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 1.31, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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