Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers Salary in Puerto Rico

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

Median annual salary $20,390 -47.5% vs national
Median hourly $9.81
10th percentile $19,760
90th percentile $25,710
Employed locally 40
National median $38,860

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $19,760
    25th
    $19,780
    50th (median)
    $20,390
    75th
    $22,710
    90th
    $25,710

    Top-paying metros for Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Wheeling, WV-OH $64,810
    Longview-Kelso, WA $63,360
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $63,100
    District of Columbia $61,780
    Columbus, IN $60,990
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $55,400

    Related occupations in Puerto Rico

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$19,810
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics$33,610
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$43,680
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$20,500
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$54,870

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers make per hour in Puerto Rico?

    The median hourly wage for Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers in Puerto Rico is $9.81, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $11.19 or more per hour.

    Is Puerto Rico above or below average for Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salaries?

    The median Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary in Puerto Rico is 47.5% below the national median of $38,860. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers in Puerto Rico?

    Entry-level Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers (10th percentile) earn around $19,760 per year in Puerto Rico. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $19,780.