Community Health Workers Salary in San Juan, PR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR

Median annual salary $38,800 -24% vs national
Median hourly $18.66
10th percentile $20,800
90th percentile $56,590
Employed locally 510
National median $51,030

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $20,800
    25th
    $25,050
    50th (median)
    $38,800
    75th
    $49,480
    90th
    $56,590

    San Juan economic context

    Unemployment rate 0.00% 0 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $27,966 2023 • Census ACS
    Community Health Workers salary vs area income 139% Median Community Health Workers salary is 39% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Community Health Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Carson City, NV $75,090
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $73,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $72,030
    District of Columbia $71,550
    New Mexico $71,210
    New Haven, CT $66,910

    Nearby metros — Community Health Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Colorado Springs, CO $54,880
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $52,780
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $51,410
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $50,350
    Springfield, OH $49,870
    Eugene-Springfield, OR $48,590

    Related occupations in San Juan, PR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $32,720
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $43,960
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $51,080
    Healthcare Social Workers $36,510
    Health Education Specialists $38,360
    Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $35,360

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Community Health Workers make per hour in San Juan?

    The median hourly wage for Community Health Workers in San Juan, PR is $18.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.56 or more per hour.

    Is San Juan above or below average for Community Health Workers salaries?

    The median Community Health Workers salary in San Juan, PR is 24% below the national median of $51,030. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Community Health Workers in San Juan?

    Entry-level Community Health Workers (10th percentile) earn around $20,800 per year in San Juan, PR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $25,050.