How much do Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary make in Ponce, PR?

Percentile spread

For Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary, the published 10th percentile is $48,870 and the 90th percentile is $97,570. The difference is $48,700, which is 59.0% 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 $64,570 to the 75th at $84,180, covers $19,610.

The mean annual wage is $76,560, which sits below the median of $82,590. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

Hourly wages are not published because BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly and annual wages.

National and state comparison

The Ponce, PR median is 22% lower than the national median of $105,870 for Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary.

It is 3.1% higher than the Puerto Rico median of $80,130.

Price-adjusted pay

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

Nearby metros

4 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary. Ponce, PR ranks 1st of 5 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).).

• Arecibo, PR is 30 miles away, with a median of $80,130 and employment of 60. That median is 3% lower than the median here.
• Mayaguez, PR is 34 miles away, with a median of $81,630 and employment of 70. That median is 1.2% lower than the median here.
• Aguadilla, PR is 39 miles away, with a median of $78,430 and employment of 80. That median is 5% lower than the median here.

Employment share

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary accounts for 0.19% of wage-and-salary employment in Ponce, PR (120 of 63,500). Nationally the occupation is 0.21% of employment (328,330 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.89 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.