Quick answer
Buyers and Purchasing Agents in Puerto Rico earned a median of $36,750 a year ($17.67 an hour) in May 2025, 53% below the national median of $77,710; 4,390 were employed there, ranking #54 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | Puerto Rico | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $36,750 | $77,710 |
| Mean annual wage | $41,570 | $83,770 |
| Median hourly wage | $17.67 | $37.36 |
| 10th percentile | $21,840 | $48,380 |
| 25th percentile | $22,690 | $60,800 |
| 75th percentile | $50,270 | $100,820 |
| 90th percentile | $74,300 | $128,870 |
| Employment | 4,390 | 491,430 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 4.68 | — |
| Location quotient | 1.48 | 1.00 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.