Retail Salespersons pay range in Guayama
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $28,210 or more. The middle half of retail salespersons in Guayama earn between $21,870 and $26,330.
- $22K10th
- $22K25th
- $22KMedian
- $26K75th
- $28K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $24,350 | $2,029 | $11.71 |
| Median | $22,190 | $1,849 | $10.67 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $21,870 | $1,822 | $10.51 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $26,330 | $2,194 | $12.66 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Retail Salespersons pay in Guayama vs. Puerto Rico and the U.S.
Retail salespersons in Guayama earn 7% less than the Puerto Rico average ($26,240) and 35% less than the U.S. average ($37,310). At the median the gap is -37% against the U.S. median of $35,410.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guayama | $24,350 | $22,190 | $21,840 | $28,210 | 650 |
| Puerto Rico | $26,240 | $22,560 | $21,840 | $34,450 | 41,230 |
| United States | $37,310 | $35,410 | $27,210 | $47,890 | 3,897,860 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Is Guayama a good place for retail salespersons? 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 4.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Retail Salespersons salary in other Puerto Rico cities
Guayama ranks 6th of 6 Puerto Rico metro areas for this job; Arecibo pays the most ($28,160).
Highest-paying cities for retail salespersons
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($47,420).
- San Jose, CA$47,420
- San Francisco, CA$47,290
- Napa, CA$45,630
- Seattle, WA$45,020
- Mount Vernon, WA$44,690
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Retail Salespersons salary in Guayama: questions
How much do retail salespersons make an hour in Guayama?
$11.71 an hour on average, and $10.67 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level retail salespersons salary in Guayama?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $21,870, a fair guide to starting pay.
Do retail salespersons earn more in Guayama than elsewhere?
The average here is 35% less than the U.S. average for this job ($37,310).
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 41-2031; area Guayama, PR (25020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- 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 2.09, this job is 2.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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