BLS metro-level wage data places Physicians, All Other pay in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR at a median of $141,670 per year ($68.11/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $265,930, San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas pays 47% below, which typically tracks with a lower local cost of living or smaller specialized-employer cluster. Approximately 810 physicians, all others are employed across the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas MSA in SOC 29-1229.

The San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas pay distribution spans from $33,120 at the 10th percentile to $337,650 at the 90th — a 10.2× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $60,420 and the 75th at $287,560, so half of San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas-based physicians, all others earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide PR data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.