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Top Paying Jobs in Ponce, PR (2026)

Ponce, PR has 110 jobs across diverse industries. The highest-paying occupations include Industrial Production Managers ($126,990), Family Medicine Physicians ($124,590), Architectural and Engineering Managers ($123,840). The cost of living index is 100 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $538/month.

$82K

Avg. median salary

100

Cost of living index

$538

Median 2BR rent

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Population

Highest paying careers in Ponce

Rank	Occupation	Category	Median salary	Hourly
1	Industrial Production Managers	Management	$127K	$61.05/hr
2	Family Medicine Physicians	Healthcare	$125K	$59.9/hr
3	Architectural and Engineering Managers	Management	$124K	$59.54/hr
4	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	Management	$109K	$52.4/hr
5	Pharmacists	Healthcare	$106K	$51.14/hr
6	Computer and Information Systems Managers	Management	$90K	$43.25/hr
7	Chief Executives	Management	$90K	$43.09/hr
8	Facilities Managers	Management	$87K	$41.99/hr
9	Industrial Engineers	Engineering	$80K	$38.63/hr
10	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	Management	$80K	$/hr
11	Financial and Investment Analysts	Business & Finance	$78K	$37.43/hr
12	Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	Education	$77K	$/hr
13	Human Resources Managers	Management	$77K	$36.95/hr
14	Sales Managers	Management	$75K	$36.06/hr
15	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	Education	$75K	$/hr
16	Construction Managers	Management	$75K	$35.85/hr
17	General and Operations Managers	Management	$71K	$33.92/hr
18	Financial Managers	Management	$70K	$33.65/hr
19	Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	Education	$64K	$/hr
20	Computer Systems Analysts	Technology	$63K	$30.33/hr
21	Medical and Health Services Managers	Management	$63K	$30.13/hr
22	Teachers and Instructors, All Other	Education	$61K	$/hr
23	Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	Education	$61K	$/hr
24	Transportation Security Screeners	Public Safety	$60K	$28.82/hr
25	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	Education	$59K	$/hr

Affordability snapshot: Ponce

Cost of living vs. national average0.0% less expensive

Studio apartment (FMR)$/mo

1-bedroom apartment (FMR)$/mo

2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$538/mo

3-bedroom apartment (FMR)$/mo

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