Accountants and Auditors Salary in Puerto Rico

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $29,740 -63.6% vs national
Median hourly $14.30
10th percentile $21,870
90th percentile $49,290
Employed locally 230
National median $81,680

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $21,870
    25th
    $24,650
    50th (median)
    $29,740
    75th
    $38,410
    90th
    $49,290

    Top-paying metros for Accountants and Auditors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $121,630
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $105,750
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $105,100
    District of Columbia $103,030
    New York $101,780
    New Jersey $101,340

    Related occupations in Puerto Rico

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $35,460
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $53,890
    Compliance Officers $60,940
    Human Resources Specialists $28,230
    Loan Officers $30,350

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Accountants and Auditors make per hour in Puerto Rico?

    The median hourly wage for Accountants and Auditors in Puerto Rico is $14.30, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.23 or more per hour.

    Is Puerto Rico above or below average for Accountants and Auditors salaries?

    The median Accountants and Auditors salary in Puerto Rico is 63.6% below the national median of $81,680. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Accountants and Auditors in Puerto Rico?

    Entry-level Accountants and Auditors (10th percentile) earn around $21,870 per year in Puerto Rico. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $24,650.