Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage

Highest-paying jobs in Arecibo

152 occupations with published wages, ranked

The highest median wage in Arecibo belongs to Industrial Production Managers, at $124,020 per year. The lowest published median is $21,840.

The 25 highest-paying occupations

Median annual wage · Arecibo, PR · May 2025
#	Occupation	Median	Jobs
1	Industrial Production Managers	$124,020	50
2	Pharmacists	$105,880	130
3	Family Medicine Physicians	$101,580	50
4	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$100,150	40
5	School Psychologists	$97,210	40
6	First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$96,310	50
7	Chief Executives	$86,270	70
8	Medical and Health Services Managers	$83,050	50
9	Industrial Engineers	$82,930	100
10	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$80,130	60
11	Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,210	30
12	Lawyers	$77,470	—
13	Financial Managers	$75,140	100
14	Sales Managers	$72,860	50
15	Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$68,650	40
16	Coaches and Scouts	$65,870	50
17	Administrative Services Managers	$64,070	90
18	Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$62,240	160
19	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$61,230	360
20	Management Analysts	$61,100	40
21	Civil Engineers	$60,950	40
22	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$60,560	110
23	General and Operations Managers	$60,110	210
24	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$60,110	360
25	Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$59,850	290

At the other end of the scale

Lowest published median wages in Arecibo, PR
Occupation	Median	Jobs
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$21,840	30
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	$21,840	600
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$21,840	1,440
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$21,840	60
Highway Maintenance Workers	$21,840	80
Food Batchmakers	$21,840	100
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$21,840	60
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$21,840	90
Recreation Workers	$21,870	50
Bartenders	$21,890	100

Source and methodology

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Rankings cover only occupations for which a median wage was published; occupations the survey suppressed do not appear. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.

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