The annual salary statistics of medical assistants in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, Puerto Rico is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of medical assistants in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $18,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,740 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $21,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $22,920 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $30,090 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for medical assistants in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, Puerto Rico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,580.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of medical assistants from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $21,600 | -6.76% | -26.90% |
| 2021 | $23,060 | -13.05% | - |
| 2020 | $26,070 | 7.52% | - |
| 2019 | $24,110 | 15.97% | - |
| 2018 | $20,260 | 7.95% | - |
| 2017 | $18,650 | 1.29% | - |
| 2016 | $18,410 | 2.50% | - |
| 2015 | $17,950 | -14.99% | - |
| 2014 | $20,640 | -16.42% | - |
| 2013 | $24,030 | -14.07% | - |
| 2012 | $27,410 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $21,600 in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo is in the middle of salary range for medical assistants in state of Puerto Rico. In comparison, the annual salary of medical assistants in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo is 23.4 percent (23.4%) lower than that in the highest paying San German-Cabo Rojo and 13.3 percent (13.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Arecibo.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| San German-Cabo Rojo | |
| Ponce | |
| San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo | |
| Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian | |
| Arecibo |