SOC 21-1021 · Community and Social Service Occupations · May 2025

How much do Child, Family, and School Social Workers make in Guayama, PR?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Guayama, PR is $53,100. The 10th percentile is $34,330 and the 90th percentile is $58,180. Employment is 60.

Median annual wage

$53,100

10th percentile
$34,330
25th percentile
$34,330
Median
$53,100
75th percentile
$56,200
90th percentile
$58,180
Mean
$47,080

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Child, Family, and School Social Workers, the published 10th percentile is $34,330 and the 90th percentile is $58,180. The difference is $23,850, which is 44.9% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $34,330 to the 75th at $56,200, covers $21,870.

The mean annual wage is $47,080, which sits below the median of $53,100. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Guayama, PR median is 10.8% lower than the national median of $59,550 for Child, Family, and School Social Workers.

It is 21.7% higher than the Puerto Rico median of $43,620.

Price-adjusted pay

The Bureau of Economic Analysis has not published a 2024 all-items regional price parity for Guayama, PR, so this page does not show a price-adjusted wage.

Nearby metros

5 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Child, Family, and School Social Workers. Guayama, PR ranks 4th of 6 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR is 22 miles away, with a median of $40,580 and employment of 2,600. That median is 23.6% lower than the median here.
  • Ponce, PR is 38 miles away, with a median of $53,440 and employment of 210. That median is 0.6% higher than the median here.
  • Arecibo, PR is 55 miles away, with a median of $53,280 and employment of 100. That median is 0.3% higher than the median here.

Employment share

Child, Family, and School Social Workers accounts for 0.48% of wage-and-salary employment in Guayama, PR (60 of 12,450). Nationally the occupation is 0.25% of employment (392,550 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.91 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Child, Family, and School Social Workers make in Guayama, PR?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Guayama, PR is $53,100. The 10th percentile is $34,330 and the 90th percentile is $58,180. Employment is 60.

How does that compare with the national median for Child, Family, and School Social Workers?

The local median is 10.8% lower than the national median of $59,550.

How does Guayama, PR compare with nearby metros for Child, Family, and School Social Workers?

San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 22 miles away, at $40,580. Guayama, PR ranks 4th of 6 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.