May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in Mayaguez
Mayaguez, PR
196 occupations
Across 196 occupations with published wages in Mayaguez, physicians, all other record the highest median at $229,760 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in Mayaguez
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Retail Salespersons | 2,610 | $22,090 |
| Sewing Machine Operators | 2,370 | $21,840 |
| Registered Nurses | 2,070 | $39,280 |
| Cashiers | 1,990 | $21,870 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 1,730 | $21,840 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 1,520 | $21,960 |
| Office Clerks, General | 1,310 | $22,120 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 1,220 | $22,720 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 1,120 | $23,300 |
| Customer Service Representatives | 1,060 | $26,920 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $21,840 | 930 |
| Nursing Assistants | $21,840 | — |
| Security Guards | $21,840 | 690 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $21,840 | 1,730 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $21,840 | 680 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $21,840 | 60 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $21,840 | 50 |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $21,840 | 210 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $21,840 | 280 |
| Recreation Workers | $21,840 | 60 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. 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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