Word Processors and Typists pay range in Aguadilla
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,480 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,580 or more. The middle half of word processors and typists in Aguadilla earn between $40,280 and $45,390.
- $23K10th
- $40K25th
- $41KMedian
- $45K75th
- $48K90th
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| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $40,700 | $3,392 | $19.57 |
| Median | $41,320 | $3,443 | $19.87 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $40,280 | $3,357 | $19.37 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $45,390 | $3,782 | $21.82 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Word Processors and Typists pay in Aguadilla vs. Puerto Rico and the U.S.
Word processors and typists in Aguadilla earn 22% more than the Puerto Rico average ($33,430) and 20% less than the U.S. average ($51,120). At the median the gap is -16% against the U.S. median of $49,280.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aguadilla | $40,700 | $41,320 | $23,480 | $47,580 | 70 |
| Puerto Rico | $33,430 | $32,270 | $22,850 | $44,680 | 1,700 |
| United States | $51,120 | $49,280 | $36,810 | $65,150 | 35,010 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Is Aguadilla a good place for word processors and typists? Pay vs. cost of living
This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Aguadilla ($26,480). A typical home costs $120,000, or 2.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Word Processors and Typists salary in other Puerto Rico cities
Aguadilla ranks 1st of 5 Puerto Rico metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for word processors and typists
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($69,920).
- San Francisco, CA$69,920
- San Jose, CA$69,060
- Denver, CO$58,610
- Sacramento, CA$57,350
- Chicago, IL$57,320
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Word Processors and Typists salary in Aguadilla: questions
How much do word processors and typists make an hour in Aguadilla?
$19.57 an hour on average, and $19.86 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level word processors and typists salary in Aguadilla?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,480 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,280, a fair guide to starting pay.
Do word processors and typists earn more in Aguadilla than elsewhere?
The average here is 20% less than the U.S. average for this job ($51,120).
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 43-9022; area Aguadilla, PR (10380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.0%.
- 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 6.11, this job is 6.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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