High paying jobs in Aguadilla, PR that need no degree

These occupations pay well in Aguadilla, PR and typically require less than a bachelor's degree to enter — a high school diploma, a postsecondary certificate, or an associate's degree. Entry requirements come from the BLS Employment Projections program and describe what is typical, not mandatory.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025

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OccupationMedian, Aguadilla, PR · Employed

1Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$90,450
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,530 – $148,88050
2Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$78,630
High school diploma or equivalent
$59,690 – $95,51050
3Transportation Security Screeners$65,170
High school diploma or equivalent
$61,110 – $73,32060
4Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$63,010
High school diploma or equivalent
$32,120 – $103,38040
5Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$57,730
Associate's degree
$38,160 – $96,10050
6First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$42,940
High school diploma or equivalent
$25,650 – $93,050130
7Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$41,740
Associate's degree
$38,550 – $58,72050
8Word Processors and Typists$41,320
High school diploma or equivalent
$23,480 – $47,58070
9First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$41,260
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,320 – $90,230320
10Construction and Building Inspectors$38,390
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $88,38040
11Food Service Managers$37,770
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,600 – $64,91040
12Industrial Machinery Mechanics$37,690
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $48,100120
13First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$37,560
High school diploma or equivalent
$26,320 – $57,510690
14First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$37,070
High school diploma or equivalent
$25,540 – $56,240280
15First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$35,840
High school diploma or equivalent
$23,950 – $70,700230
16Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$35,800
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $51,170200
17First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$35,160
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,850 – $69,25070
18Dental Assistants$35,030
Postsecondary nondegree award
$22,030 – $55,510180
19Computer User Support Specialists$34,830
Some college, no degree
$23,750 – $56,570220
20Insurance Sales Agents$34,800
High school diploma or equivalent
$23,180 – $75,610120
21Self-Enrichment Teachers$34,600
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $59,24050
22Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$34,370
High school diploma or equivalent
$22,050 – $40,23070
23Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$34,170
High school diploma or equivalent
$25,790 – $77,490100
24First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$33,940
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,230 – $176,13040
25Automotive Body and Related Repairers$33,900
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $52,04040
26Electricians$33,630
High school diploma or equivalent
$24,960 – $56,24090
27Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$33,280
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $51,850620
28Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$32,970
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $55,43080
29Machinists$32,490
High school diploma or equivalent
$24,840 – $53,04040
30Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$32,420
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $49,06050
31Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$31,660
High school diploma or equivalent
$23,020 – $41,89040
32Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$31,430
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $75,120200
33Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$31,410
Associate's degree
$23,350 – $55,05050
34Chefs and Head Cooks$31,060
High school diploma or equivalent
$23,500 – $53,24050
35Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$30,840
High school diploma or equivalent
$24,030 – $44,44040
36Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$30,510
High school diploma or equivalent
$23,450 – $72,80050
37Tellers$29,990
High school diploma or equivalent
$22,520 – $32,930160
38Carpenters$29,750
High school diploma or equivalent
$26,010 – $34,390200
39Social and Human Service Assistants$29,160
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $39,710100
40Physical Therapist Assistants$29,120
Associate's degree
$22,290 – $66,45090
41First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$28,800
High school diploma or equivalent
$22,220 – $49,890870
42Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$28,560
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $93,980120
43Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$28,450
High school diploma or equivalent
$26,280 – $35,36090
44Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$28,440
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,870 – $43,270130
45Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$28,430
Associate's degree
$22,220 – $52,190130
46Bus Drivers, School$27,950
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $50,79070
47Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$27,890
Associate's degree
$21,840 – $45,39050
48Customer Service Representatives$27,800
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $35,360980
49Opticians, Dispensing$27,800
High school diploma or equivalent
$23,240 – $45,14060
50Billing and Posting Clerks$27,640
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $37,380240

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianAguadilla, PR	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$90,450	$36,530 – $148,880	50
2	Electrical Power-Line Installers and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$78,630	$59,690 – $95,510	50
3	Transportation Security ScreenersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$65,170	$61,110 – $73,320	60
4	Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and InvestigatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$63,010	$32,120 – $103,380	40
5	Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$57,730	$38,160 – $96,100	50
6	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$42,940	$25,650 – $93,050	130
7	Industrial Engineering Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$41,740	$38,550 – $58,720	50
8	Word Processors and TypistsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$41,320	$23,480 – $47,580	70
9	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$41,260	$29,320 – $90,230	320
10	Construction and Building InspectorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$38,390	$21,840 – $88,380	40
11	Food Service ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,770	$36,600 – $64,910	40
12	Industrial Machinery MechanicsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,690	$21,840 – $48,100	120
13	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,560	$26,320 – $57,510	690
14	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,070	$25,540 – $56,240	280
15	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling SupervisorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,840	$23,950 – $70,700	230
16	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,800	$21,840 – $51,170	200
17	First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,160	$29,850 – $69,250	70
18	Dental AssistantsPostsecondary nondegree award	$35,030	$22,030 – $55,510	180
19	Computer User Support SpecialistsSome college, no degree	$34,830	$23,750 – $56,570	220
20	Insurance Sales AgentsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$34,800	$23,180 – $75,610	120
21	Self-Enrichment TeachersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$34,600	$21,840 – $59,240	50
22	Telecommunications Line Installers and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$34,370	$22,050 – $40,230	70
23	Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$34,170	$25,790 – $77,490	100
24	First-Line Supervisors of Police and DetectivesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$33,940	$29,230 – $176,130	40
25	Automotive Body and Related RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$33,900	$21,840 – $52,040	40
26	ElectriciansHigh school diploma or equivalent	$33,630	$24,960 – $56,240	90
27	Medical Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$33,280	$21,840 – $51,850	620
28	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and TravelHigh school diploma or equivalent	$32,970	$21,840 – $55,430	80
29	MachinistsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$32,490	$24,840 – $53,040	40
30	Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$32,420	$21,840 – $49,060	50
31	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and SteamfittersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$31,660	$23,020 – $41,890	40
32	Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific ProductsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$31,430	$21,840 – $75,120	200
33	Radiologic Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$31,410	$23,350 – $55,050	50
34	Chefs and Head CooksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$31,060	$23,500 – $53,240	50
35	Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$30,840	$24,030 – $44,440	40
36	Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine SpecialistsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$30,510	$23,450 – $72,800	50
37	TellersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$29,990	$22,520 – $32,930	160
38	CarpentersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$29,750	$26,010 – $34,390	200
39	Social and Human Service AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$29,160	$21,840 – $39,710	100
40	Physical Therapist AssistantsAssociate's degree	$29,120	$22,290 – $66,450	90
41	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$28,800	$22,220 – $49,890	870
42	Police and Sheriff's Patrol OfficersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$28,560	$21,840 – $93,980	120
43	Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and BrazersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$28,450	$26,280 – $35,360	90
44	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment OperatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$28,440	$21,870 – $43,270	130
45	Preschool Teachers, Except Special EducationAssociate's degree	$28,430	$22,220 – $52,190	130
46	Bus Drivers, SchoolHigh school diploma or equivalent	$27,950	$21,840 – $50,790	70
47	Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and TimekeepingAssociate's degree	$27,890	$21,840 – $45,390	50
48	Customer Service RepresentativesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$27,800	$21,840 – $35,360	980
49	Opticians, DispensingHigh school diploma or equivalent	$27,800	$23,240 – $45,140	60
50	Billing and Posting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$27,640	$21,840 – $37,380	240

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Aguadilla, PR. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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