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Top Paying Jobs in Ponce, PR

Ponce, PR has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 16,550 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Physicians, All Other ($253,660), Industrial Production Managers ($130,550), Architectural and Engineering Managers ($128,650). The cost of living index is 100 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $538/month.

$57K
Avg. median salary
100
Cost of living index
$538
Median 2BR rent
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Population

Highest paying careers in Ponce

RankOccupationCategoryMedian salaryHourly
91Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative AssistantsOffice & Admin$36K$17.34/hr
92Chemical TechniciansScience$36K$17.32/hr
93Loan Interviewers and ClerksOffice & Admin$35K$17/hr
94Industrial Truck and Tractor OperatorsTransportation$34K$16.3/hr
95First-Line Supervisors of Police and DetectivesPublic Safety$32K$15.51/hr
96Loan OfficersBusiness & Finance$32K$15.42/hr
97Preschool Teachers, Except Special EducationEducation$32K$15.28/hr
98Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and BrazersProduction & Manufacturing$32K$15.23/hr
99Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales AgentsSales$31K$15.07/hr
100First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling SupervisorsTransportation$31K$15.03/hr

Affordability snapshot: Ponce

Cost of living vs. national average0.0% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$538/mo

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