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Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Puerto Rico

Library Science Teachers, Postsecondaries in Puerto Rico make a median of $62,040 a year. The range runs from $44K at the entry level to $84K for experienced workers.

$62K
Median annual
Not published
Hourly rate
$44K
Entry level (10th %)
$84K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $62K get you in Puerto Rico?

Estimated monthly take-home$4,324/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,412/mo
Rent as % of take-home32.7% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$62,040/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$2,912/mo

About library science teachers, postsecondaries

Education: Bachelor's degree
U.S. employed: 4,100
Puerto Rico employed: 60
Category: Education

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Puerto Rico

Bar chart showing Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary percentiles in Puerto Rico: 10th percentile $43,940, 25th percentile $54,410, median $62,040, 75th percentile $81,490, 90th percentile $83,960. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$44K25th$54KMedian$62K75th$81K90th$84K
Bar chart showing Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary percentiles in Puerto Rico: 10th percentile $43,940, 25th percentile $54,410, median $62,040, 75th percentile $81,490, 90th percentile $83,960. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level library science teachers, postsecondaries (10th percentile) start around $44K. Mid-career wages sit at $62K. Top earners bring in $84K or more, a $40K spread from bottom to top.

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Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
California$119K+51%380
Washington$104K+32%90
Maryland$103K+31%90
New Jersey$83K+5%130
Ohio$81K+3%50
Pennsylvania$81K+3%80
Florida$80K+2%N/A
Minnesota$80K+2%120
Indiana$80K+2%70
Utah$80K+2%70
Kansas$80K+2%50
Michigan$80K+2%90
Massachusetts$80K+1%100
Virginia$80K+1%100
Oregon$79K+0%50
North Carolina$77K-2%270
Texas$76K-3%200
Illinois$76K-3%540
Alabama$73K-7%150
Tennessee$66K-15%210
Missouri$65K-17%70
Georgia$65K-17%120
Idaho$65K-18%60
South Carolina$64K-19%50
New York$63K-20%170
Oklahoma$63K-20%80
Mississippi$63K-20%110
Wisconsin$63K-20%40
Kentucky$61K-22%60
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Showing 1–10 of 29 states

BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small

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Frequently asked questions

How much do library science teachers, postsecondaries make in Puerto Rico?

The median is $62,040 a year, that works out to about $0 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $43,940, and experienced library science teachers, postsecondaries can clear $83,960. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $62K enough to live in Puerto Rico?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,324/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,412/month, which eats 32.7% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a library science teachers, postsecondary salary go in Puerto Rico?

Puerto Rico has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median library science teachers, postsecondary salary is worth about $62,040 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do library science teachers, postsecondaries get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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