The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, Puerto Rico is shown in Table 1. The wage data of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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 | $17,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,610 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,060 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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 $44,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,920.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $28,610 | -4.12% | -12.09% |
| 2021 | $29,790 | -8.36% | - |
| 2020 | $32,280 | 2.35% | - |
| 2019 | $31,520 | 0.95% | - |
| 2018 | $31,220 | -8.39% | - |
| 2017 | $33,840 | -3.52% | - |
| 2016 | $35,030 | 2.17% | - |
| 2015 | $34,270 | 2.63% | - |
| 2014 | $33,370 | 2.64% | - |
| 2013 | $32,490 | 1.29% | - |
| 2012 | $32,070 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,610 in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo is in the middle of salary range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Puerto Rico. In comparison, the annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo is 14.9 percent (14.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Arecibo and 17.7 percent (17.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Ponce.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Arecibo | |
| Fajardo | |
| Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area | |
| San German-Cabo Rojo | |
| Guayama | |
| Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian | |
| San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo | |
| Mayaguez | |
| Ponce |