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title: "Average Salary in San Juan, PR"
description: "Mean $39,970, median $29,440 in the San Juan metro area (BLS OEWS May 2025), with prices and top jobs."
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last-updated: "2026-10-15T08:19:32.066Z"
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# Average salary in San Juan, PR

San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metropolitan statistical area. Mean annual wage $39,970, median $29,440 (US: $69,770 / $50,980), BLS OEWS May 2025, 690,810 jobs.

| Percentile | Annual wage |
| --- | --- |
| 10th | $21,840 |
| 25th | $22,720 |
| 50th | $29,440 |
| 75th | $45,390 |
| 90th | $66,490 |

## Highest-paying jobs (mean annual wage)

- [Allergist and Immunologist](https://nuecareer.com/careers/allergist-and-immunologist): $175,990
- [Optometrist](https://nuecareer.com/careers/optometrist): $149,530
- [Obstetrician and Gynecologist](https://nuecareer.com/careers/obstetrician-and-gynecologist): $142,130
- [Architectural and Engineering Manager](https://nuecareer.com/careers/architectural-and-engineering-manager): $137,610
- [Architecture Teacher, Postsecondary](https://nuecareer.com/careers/architecture-teacher-postsecondary): $137,310
- [Industrial Production Manager](https://nuecareer.com/careers/industrial-production-manager): $133,330
- [Dentist](https://nuecareer.com/careers/dentist): $131,620
- [Chief Executive](https://nuecareer.com/careers/chief-executive): $128,670
- [Air Traffic Controller](https://nuecareer.com/careers/air-traffic-controller): $123,030
- [Natural Sciences Manager](https://nuecareer.com/careers/natural-sciences-manager): $117,170

Occupation pay is the OEWS May 2025 metro mean as published in the DOL OFLC 2026–27 wage file (metro-level estimates only).

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This bank includes information from the O\*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). O\*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. NueCareer has transformed the data by joining it to BLS wage and projection data and deriving facet, personality-fit and AI-resilience scores. BLS and BEA data are public domain (17 U.S.C. §105).

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