The annual salary statistics of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, Puerto Rico is shown in Table 1. The wage data of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters 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 | $18,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,900 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,810 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,210 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters 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 $38,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,540.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $23,810 | 2.94% | 12.05% |
| 2021 | $23,110 | 12.94% | - |
| 2020 | $20,120 | -0.99% | - |
| 2019 | $20,320 | 0.69% | - |
| 2018 | $20,180 | 1.29% | - |
| 2017 | $19,920 | 1.26% | - |
| 2016 | $19,670 | 1.47% | - |
| 2015 | $19,380 | -7.28% | - |
| 2014 | $20,790 | -1.11% | - |
| 2013 | $21,020 | 0.38% | - |
| 2012 | $20,940 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $23,810, San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo is the highest paying city for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in state of Puerto Rico, followed by Ponce (median annual salary $22,020). In comparison, the median annual salary of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo is 7.5 percent (7.5%) higher than that in Ponce.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo | |
| Ponce | |
| Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian | |
| Mayaguez | |
| Arecibo |