Healthcare Social Workers Salary in Mayaguez, PR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Mayaguez, PR

Median annual salary $27,740 -59.3% vs national
Median hourly $13.34
10th percentile $21,670
90th percentile $37,570
Employed locally 80
National median $68,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $21,670
    25th
    $22,000
    50th (median)
    $27,740
    75th
    $35,630
    90th
    $37,570

    Mayaguez economic context

    Unemployment rate 0.00% 0 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $20,400 2023 • Census ACS
    Healthcare Social Workers salary vs area income 136% Median Healthcare Social Workers salary is 36% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Healthcare Social Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Napa, CA $141,490
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $132,790
    Vallejo, CA $115,930
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $114,480
    Chico, CA $110,030
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $106,000

    Nearby metros — Healthcare Social Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Eugene-Springfield, OR $82,220
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $79,010
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $77,910
    Springfield, IL $66,010
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $65,930
    Colorado Springs, CO $63,680

    Related occupations in Mayaguez, PR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $30,050
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $51,520
    Health Education Specialists $39,430
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $51,080
    Community Health Workers $23,490
    Social Workers, All Other $46,060

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Healthcare Social Workers make per hour in Mayaguez?

    The median hourly wage for Healthcare Social Workers in Mayaguez, PR is $13.34, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.22 or more per hour.

    Is Mayaguez above or below average for Healthcare Social Workers salaries?

    The median Healthcare Social Workers salary in Mayaguez, PR is 59.3% below the national median of $68,090. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Healthcare Social Workers in Mayaguez?

    Entry-level Healthcare Social Workers (10th percentile) earn around $21,670 per year in Mayaguez, PR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $22,000.