Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators Salary in San Juan, PR

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

Median annual salary $50,540 -32.8% vs national
Median hourly $24.30
10th percentile $23,670
90th percentile $56,620
Employed locally 40
National median $75,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,670
    25th
    $30,060
    50th (median)
    $50,540
    75th
    $54,060
    90th
    $56,620

    San Juan economic context

    Unemployment rate 0.00% 0 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $27,966 2023 • Census ACS
    Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators salary vs area income 181% Median Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators salary is 81% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $124,120
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $119,310
    Vallejo, CA $119,310
    South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $117,770
    Springfield, IL $117,590
    West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $116,610

    Nearby metros — Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Springfield, IL $117,590
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $79,570
    Colorado Springs, CO $72,710
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $71,410
    Springfield, MA $66,850
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $65,000

    Related occupations in San Juan, PR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $23,680
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $24,950
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $40,660
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $36,090
    Production Workers, All Other $25,880
    Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders $37,620

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators make per hour in San Juan?

    The median hourly wage for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in San Juan, PR is $24.30, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.04 or more per hour.

    Is San Juan above or below average for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators salaries?

    The median Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators salary in San Juan, PR is 32.8% below the national median of $75,190. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in San Juan?

    Entry-level Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators (10th percentile) earn around $23,670 per year in San Juan, PR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,060.