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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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Population

Highest paying careers in Mayaguez

RankOccupationCategoryMedian salaryHourly
81Instructional CoordinatorsEducation$34K$16.56/hr
82Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksOffice & Admin$33K$15.97/hr
83Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksOffice & Admin$33K$15.95/hr
84CarpentersConstruction & Trades$33K$15.94/hr
85First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling SupervisorsTransportation$33K$15.86/hr
86Graphic DesignersArts & Media$32K$15.17/hr
87Demonstrators and Product PromotersSales$32K$15.16/hr
88Industrial Machinery MechanicsRepair & Maintenance$31K$15.03/hr
89Radiologic Technologists and TechniciansHealthcare$31K$15.01/hr
90Surgical TechnologistsHealthcare$31K$15/hr

Affordability snapshot: Mayaguez

Cost of living vs. national average0.0% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$530/mo

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