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SOC 17-2072 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer — San Juan

San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR

$82,300 /year
$39.57per hour
100jobs in area
−36.8%vs US median

The median wage for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer in San Juan, PR is $82,300 per year, substantially below the national median of $130,220 — a gap of 36.8%.

Wage distribution · annual

Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners

US MEDIAN $130,220MEDIAN$82,30075TH$102,19090TH$121,990

How pay has moved

$87,750$55,0502019202020212022202320242025$82,300
$60,500 in 2019 to $82,300 in 2025, +36% before inflation. BLS states that OEWS estimates are not designed for comparison across years: the occupational classification, the sampling frame and the survey method have all changed inside this window. Read the direction, not the exact difference.

The next ten years

Projected to grow faster than average

Change in jobs, 2024 to 2034
+6.2%
Openings per year
5,700
Typical entry-level education
Bachelor's degree

Includes jobs opened by workers leaving the occupation, not only new positions.

Projections are published nationally only. This is the outlook for the occupation across the United States, not a measurement for San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR.

Projections are based on 2024 employment and run to 2034. The wages above are from the May 2025 survey, a separate BLS programme on a different release cycle, so the two are not two views of one dataset.

Salary overview

The median wage for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer in San Juan, PR is $82,300 per year, substantially below the national median of $130,220 — a gap of 36.8%. Pay ranges from under $78,140 at the tenth percentile to more than $121,990 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $80,460 to $102,190.

Employment stands at 100, or 0.1 jobs per thousand held locally. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 34th of 514 by median pay.

Percentile breakdown

Annual wages by percentile · San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR · May 2025
PercentileAnnualvs US median
10th$78,140−40.0%
25th$80,460−38.2%
Median (50th)$82,300−36.8%
75th$102,190−21.5%
90th$121,990−6.3%
Mean$90,200−30.7%

Why the average earner is usually not a typical earner

Key takeaways

  • Median pay is $82,300 a year, 36.8% below the national median.
  • Published pay spans $78,140 to $121,990 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
  • The area has 100 jobs in this occupation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median wage for Electronics Engineers, Except Computer in San Juan, PR?

The median annual wage is $82,300, or $39.57 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.

Is that higher than the national average?

The national median for this occupation is $130,220, so pay in San Juan, PR is 36.8% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.

What do the top earners make?

The top tenth of this occupation in San Juan, PR earns more than $121,990 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.

What is the starting range?

The tenth percentile wage is $78,140 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.

How many jobs are there in this occupation here?

The survey estimates 100 jobs in this occupation in San Juan, PR. Self-employed workers are not included.

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.