SOC 13-1041 · Business and Financial Operations Occupations · May 2025
How much do Compliance Officers make in Mayaguez, PR?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Compliance Officers in Mayaguez, PR is $52,790. The 10th percentile is $30,180 and the 90th percentile is $110,760. Employment is 140.
Median annual wage
$52,790
- 10th percentile
- $30,180
- 25th percentile
- $37,510
- Median
- $52,790
- 75th percentile
- $100,420
- 90th percentile
- $110,760
- Mean
- $66,010
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Compliance Officers, the published 10th percentile is $30,180 and the 90th percentile is $110,760. The difference is $80,580, which is 152.6% 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 $37,510 to the 75th at $100,420, covers $62,910.
The mean annual wage is $66,010, which sits above the median of $52,790. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Mayaguez, PR median is 34.6% lower than the national median of $80,730 for Compliance Officers.
It is 7.8% higher than the Puerto Rico median of $48,950.
Price-adjusted pay
The Bureau of Economic Analysis has not published a 2024 all-items regional price parity for Mayaguez, 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 Compliance Officers. Mayaguez, PR ranks 1st 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).).
- Aguadilla, PR is 26 miles away, with a median of $36,400 and employment of 400. That median is 31% lower than the median here.
- Ponce, PR is 34 miles away, with a median of $46,780 and employment of 200. That median is 11.4% lower than the median here.
- Arecibo, PR is 39 miles away, with a median of $49,360 and employment of 70. That median is 6.5% lower than the median here.
Employment share
Compliance Officers accounts for 0.27% of wage-and-salary employment in Mayaguez, PR (140 of 52,110). Nationally the occupation is 0.27% of employment (417,070 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.00 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.
Highest-paying jobs in Mayaguez, PR · Compliance Officers by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Compliance Officers make in Mayaguez, PR?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Compliance Officers in Mayaguez, PR is $52,790. The 10th percentile is $30,180 and the 90th percentile is $110,760. Employment is 140.
How does that compare with the national median for Compliance Officers?
The local median is 34.6% lower than the national median of $80,730.
How does Mayaguez, PR compare with nearby metros for Compliance Officers?
Aguadilla, PR is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 26 miles away, at $36,400. Mayaguez, PR ranks 1st of 6 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.