Top Paying Jobs in Mayaguez, PR
Mayaguez, PR has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 13,970 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Physicians, All Other ($229,760), Family Medicine Physicians ($131,870), Pharmacists ($111,950). The cost of living index is 100 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $530/month.
$52K
Avg. median salary
100
Cost of living index
$530
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Mayaguez
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Teachers and Instructors, All Other | Education | $62K | N/A |
| 22 | Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | Public Safety | $61K | $29.54/hr |
| 23 | Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | Education | $61K | N/A |
| 24 | Managers, All Other | Management | $60K | $28.94/hr |
| 25 | Physical Therapists | Healthcare | $60K | $28.62/hr |
| 26 | Management Analysts | Business & Finance | $60K | $28.63/hr |
| 27 | Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | Education | $59K | N/A |
| 28 | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | Education | $59K | N/A |
| 29 | Special Education Teachers, Middle School | Education | $58K | N/A |
| 30 | Social and Community Service Managers | Management | $58K | $27.92/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average0.0% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$530/mo
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