Arecibo, PR · SOC 25-3099

Teachers and Instructors, All Other in Arecibo

Metro area salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)

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Median Salary

$59,850

per year in Arecibo

10% below

National Median

$66,140

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

N/A

median hourly

Employment

290

jobs in Arecibo

BLS metro-level wage data places Teachers and Instructors, All Other pay in Arecibo, PR at a median of $59,850 per year, drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $66,140, Arecibo pays 10% below, which typically tracks with a lower local cost of living or smaller specialized-employer cluster. Approximately 290 teachers and instructors, all others are employed across the Arecibo MSA in SOC 25-3099.

The Arecibo pay distribution spans from $30,940 at the 10th percentile to $63,830 at the 90th — a 2.1× 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 $30,940 and the 75th at $60,900, so half of Arecibo-based teachers and instructors, 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 Arecibo, 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.

Salary Range in Arecibo

Annual Salary Distribution

$30,940$30,940$59,850$60,900$63,830
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$30,940

25th Percentile

$30,940

Median

$59,850

75th Percentile

$60,900

90th Percentile

$63,830

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Teachers and Instructors, All Other make in Arecibo?
The median annual salary for Teachers and Instructors, All Other in Arecibo, PR is $59,850 ($N/A/hour). The salary range spans from $30,940 at the 10th percentile to $63,830 at the 90th percentile.
Is Arecibo a good place to work as a Teachers and Instructors, All Other?
Teachers and Instructors, All Other in Arecibo, PR earns 10% below the national median of $66,140. There are approximately 290 Teachers and Instructors, All Other jobs in this metro area.

Last updated: May 2025 (BLS OEWS annual release). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.

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