How much do Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants make in Aguadilla, PR?

Percentile spread

For Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, the published 10th percentile is $21,840 and the 90th percentile is $51,850. The difference is $30,010, which is 90.2% 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 $22,680 to the 75th at $47,530, covers $24,850.

The mean annual wage is $35,640, which sits above the median of $33,280. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Aguadilla, PR median is 27.5% lower than the national median of $45,930 for Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants.

It is 12.4% higher than the Puerto Rico median of $29,620.

Price-adjusted pay

The Bureau of Economic Analysis has not published a 2024 all-items regional price parity for Aguadilla, 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 Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants. Aguadilla, PR ranks 2nd 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).).

• Arecibo, PR is 22 miles away, with a median of $35,130 and employment of 480. That median is 5.6% higher than the median here.
• Mayaguez, PR is 26 miles away, with a median of $28,010 and employment of 910. That median is 15.8% lower than the median here.
• Ponce, PR is 39 miles away, with a median of $23,220 and employment of 650. That median is 30.2% lower than the median here.

Employment share

Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants accounts for 1.3% of wage-and-salary employment in Aguadilla, PR (620 of 48,810). Nationally the occupation is 0.62% of employment (961,610 of 155,495,730). The local share is 2.05 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.