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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Librarians and Media Collections Specialists | Education | $51K | $24.41/hr |
| 42 | Financial Examiners | Business & Finance | $51K | $24.36/hr |
| 43 | Financial and Investment Analysts | Business & Finance | $49K | $23.6/hr |
| 44 | Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary | Education | $49K | N/A |
| 45 | Civil Engineers | Engineering | $47K | $22.63/hr |
| 46 | Social Workers, All Other | Community & Social | $46K | $22.15/hr |
| 47 | Dietitians and Nutritionists | Healthcare | $46K | $22/hr |
| 48 | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | Education | $45K | $21.74/hr |
| 49 | First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | Sales | $45K | $21.66/hr |
| 50 | Chemical Technicians | Science | $45K | $21.63/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average0.0% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$530/mo
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