Guayama, PR Salaries
Largest OEWS employment footprints with published wages - BLS May 2025
Observed metro pay change
What changed, BLS OEWS 2024–2025
- BLS's published All Occupations median in Guayama, PR moved from $23,120 in May 2024 to $25,260 in May 2025 (+9.3%).
- Across the 393 metros priced in both releases, the median place changed +3.1%.
- Guayama, PR sits +6.2 pp ahead of that median, nominal dollars, no price deflator applied.
BLS OEWS metro wage desk
MSA 25020 · Guayama, PR $32K mean
MEAN-TRACE · RPP-UNK · OCC-THIN · TOP-LEAD · EMP-MIX · TREND-AHEAD · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-THIN
- MEAN-TRACE #528/528
- RPP-UNK RPP n/a
- OCC-THIN 70 occs
- TOP-LEAD Pharmacists · $118K
- EMP-MIX Registered N…
- TREND-AHEAD +6.2 pp
- PHOTO-FINISH Puerto Rico nonm…
- BOOK-THIN 70 rows · May 2025
Read with Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area (+$998 on published-row mean) · Fastest-growing occupations
Instrument codes from this MSA’s OEWS published-row mean, BEA RPP, occupation book, employment lead, All Occupations pay change, and nearest peer — not a moving recommendation.
Published-row mean neighbourhood around Guayama, PR
Largest published OEWS footprints in Guayama, PR
Registered Nurses and First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers lead published employment inside Guayama, PR's top-pay sample — order follows OEWS job counts, not median wage.
- 1. Registered Nurses 350 jobs · $38,800
- 2. First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 160 jobs · $38,270
- 3. Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 150 jobs · $59,290
- 4. Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 140 jobs · $53,550
- 5. Pharmacy Technicians 120 jobs · $35,700
- 6. Insurance Sales Agents 100 jobs · $37,370
- 7. Teachers and Instructors, All Other 90 jobs · $61,670
- 8. Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 80 jobs · $35,600
- 9. Child, Family, and School Social Workers 60 jobs · $53,100
- 10. General and Operations Managers 50 jobs · $71,460
- 11. Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 50 jobs · $63,230
- 12. Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School 50 jobs · $58,720
- 13. Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 50 jobs · $54,420
- 14. Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians 50 jobs · $43,350
- 15. Industrial Machinery Mechanics 50 jobs · $36,860
- 16. Business Operations Specialists, All Other 50 jobs · $36,630
- 17. Accountants and Auditors 50 jobs · $36,030
- 18. Pharmacists 40 jobs · $117,950
Occupations Tracked
70
with wage data
Published-Row Mean
$31,842
employment-weighted, 70 complete rows
Top Salary
$117,950
Pharmacists
Top-pay occupations in Guayama, PR, by employment
Same top-pay sample as the salary ranking, sorted by published local jobs so the title sequence follows the OEWS mix.
Lowest Paying Jobs in Guayama, PR
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors | $21,840 |
| Bakers | $21,840 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $21,840 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $21,840 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $21,920 |
| Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan | $21,980 |
| Cashiers | $22,070 |
| Cooks, Short Order | $22,140 |
| Retail Salespersons | $22,190 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $22,260 |
Other BLS Wage Areas in PR
Other metropolitan or nonmetropolitan OEWS areas assigned to the same state. Cross-state pay and employment peers live in Nationwide similar metros below.
Nationwide metros with similar published-row mean pay or employment scale
Two OEWS peer sets outside PR. Same-state wage areas above stay geographic; these neighborhoods are cross-state nearest neighbors on employment-weighted published-row mean wage ($31,842 here) and summed published employment.
Similar mean wage
Nearest other metros by employment-weighted published-row annual mean wage.
Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on BLS OEWS employment-weighted published-row mean wage and summed occupation employment. Employment peers exclude metros already listed in the mean-wage column so the two link sets stay distinct. Mean wage here is not a worker-level median.
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Source data and WageDex calculations are identified in context on this page. Occupation rows use BLS OEWS May 2025. The metro benchmark is WageDex's employment-weighted mean of published occupation means; where BEA RPP is available, the price-level figure divides that benchmark by the published area parity. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.