How much do Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education make in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR?

Percentile spread

For Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, the published 10th percentile is $39,770 and the 90th percentile is $64,060. The difference is $24,290, which is 47.2% 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 $50,730 to the 75th at $60,670, covers $9,940.

The mean annual wage is $54,630, which sits above the median of $51,430. 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 San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR median is 20.1% lower than the national median of $64,370 for Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education.

It is 2.1% lower 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 San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, 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. San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR ranks 6th 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).).

• Guayama, PR is 22 miles away, with a median of $54,420 and employment of 50. That median is 5.8% higher than the median here.
• Ponce, PR is 44 miles away, with a median of $61,080 and employment of 280. That median is 18.8% higher than the median here.
• Arecibo, PR is 48 miles away, with a median of $60,560 and employment of 110. That median is 17.8% higher than the median here.

Employment share

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education accounts for 0.32% of wage-and-salary employment in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR (2,220 of 690,810). Nationally the occupation is 0.40% of employment (620,090 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.81 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.