SOC 25-2022 · Educational Instruction and Library Occupations · May 2025

How much do Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education make in Guayama, PR?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Guayama, PR is $54,420. The 10th percentile is $34,330 and the 90th percentile is $65,430. Employment is 50.

Median annual wage

$54,420

10th percentile
$34,330
25th percentile
$51,600
Median
$54,420
75th percentile
$60,680
90th percentile
$65,430
Mean
$53,960

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates. BLS reports this occupation on an annual basis. Hourly wages are not published.

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Percentile spread

For Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, the published 10th percentile is $34,330 and the 90th percentile is $65,430. The difference is $31,100, which is 57.1% 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 $51,600 to the 75th at $60,680, covers $9,080.

The mean annual wage is $53,960, which sits below the median of $54,420. 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 Guayama, PR median is 15.5% lower than the national median of $64,370 for Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education.

It is 3.6% higher than the Puerto Rico median of $52,530.

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 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education. Guayama, PR ranks 5th 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 $51,430 and employment of 2,220. That median is 5.5% lower than the median here.
  • Ponce, PR is 38 miles away, with a median of $61,080 and employment of 280. That median is 12.2% higher than the median here.
  • Arecibo, PR is 55 miles away, with a median of $60,560 and employment of 110. That median is 11.3% higher than the median here.

Employment share

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education accounts for 0.40% of wage-and-salary employment in Guayama, PR (50 of 12,450). Nationally the occupation is 0.40% of employment (620,090 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.01 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 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education make in Guayama, PR?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Guayama, PR is $54,420. The 10th percentile is $34,330 and the 90th percentile is $65,430. Employment is 50.

How does that compare with the national median for Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education?

The local median is 15.5% lower than the national median of $64,370.

How does Guayama, PR compare with nearby metros for Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education?

San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 22 miles away, at $51,430. Guayama, PR ranks 5th of 6 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.