How much do First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives make in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR?

Percentile spread

For First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives, the published 10th percentile is $37,990 and the 90th percentile is $56,230. The difference is $18,240, which is 36.1% 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 $46,090 to the 75th at $52,580, covers $6,490.

The mean annual wage is $52,200, which sits above the median of $50,560. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR median is 52.3% lower than the national median of $106,040 for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives.

It is 0.5% higher than the Puerto Rico median of $50,300.

Price-adjusted pay

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

Nearby metros

3 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives. San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR ranks 2nd of 4 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).).

• Ponce, PR is 44 miles away, with a median of $32,270 and employment of 110. That median is 36.2% lower than the median here.
• Arecibo, PR is 48 miles away, with a median of $96,310 and employment of 50. That median is 90.5% higher than the median here.
• Aguadilla, PR is 70 miles away, with a median of $33,940 and employment of 40. That median is 32.9% lower than the median here.

Employment share

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives accounts for 0.38% of wage-and-salary employment in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR (2,630 of 690,810). Nationally the occupation is 0.10% of employment (154,610 of 155,495,730). The local share is 3.83 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.