High paying jobs in Guayama, PR that need no experience

Every occupation here pays well in Guayama, PR, requires no bachelor's degree, and requires no prior experience in a related job. That second filter is what separates this from the no-degree list, which is topped by supervisor roles asking five years in the trade before they will look at you. Several of these do involve months of training — but the employer provides it, and pays you during it, which is a feature rather than a barrier. 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, Guayama, PR · Employed

1Insurance Sales Agents$37,370
High school diploma or equivalent
$23,500 – $76,200100
2Industrial Machinery Mechanics$36,860
High school diploma or equivalent
$28,060 – $59,76050
3Pharmacy Technicians$35,700
High school diploma or equivalent
$22,940 – $43,490120
4Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$35,600
Associate's degree
$27,810 – $35,60080
5Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$34,530
Associate's degree
$24,460 – $73,34030
6Carpenters$33,410
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $56,45030
7Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$30,940
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $45,970140
8Tellers$30,480
High school diploma or equivalent
$22,950 – $33,20040
9Social and Human Service Assistants$30,240
High school diploma or equivalent
$24,110 – $41,86040
10Computer User Support Specialists$29,490
Some college, no degree
$21,840 – $43,03040
11Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$29,410
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $93,93050
12Billing and Posting Clerks$28,480
High school diploma or equivalent
$22,130 – $37,10080
13Opticians, Dispensing$28,010
High school diploma or equivalent
$22,270 – $45,65030
14Construction Laborers$27,470
No formal educational credential
$21,890 – $47,10090
15Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$27,180
Some college, no degree
$23,320 – $43,18060
16Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$27,090
Some college, no degree
$21,840 – $28,760150
17Dental Assistants$26,950
Postsecondary nondegree award
$21,840 – $56,09060
18Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$26,280
Postsecondary nondegree award
$23,160 – $34,96060
19Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$26,280
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $37,43030
20Light Truck Drivers$26,270
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $27,30090
21Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$25,990
No formal educational credential
$21,840 – $38,79070
22Stockers and Order Fillers$25,580
No formal educational credential
$21,840 – $28,430390
23Customer Service Representatives$25,520
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $33,680140
24Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$24,960
Postsecondary nondegree award
$21,840 – $33,810110
25Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$24,220
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $30,850210
26Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$23,570
No formal educational credential
$21,840 – $38,990200
27Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$23,340
High school diploma or equivalent
$23,260 – $37,030520
28Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$23,220
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $38,330310
29Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$22,790
No formal educational credential
$21,840 – $36,820220
30Office Clerks, General$22,600
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $37,430270
31Parts Salespersons$22,550
No formal educational credential
$21,980 – $23,07050
32Food Preparation Workers$22,500
No formal educational credential
$21,840 – $22,89080
33Receptionists and Information Clerks$22,480
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $27,18040
34Butchers and Meat Cutters$22,290
No formal educational credential
$22,130 – $29,18050
35Cooks, Fast Food$22,260
No formal educational credential
$21,840 – $27,52070
36Retail Salespersons$22,190
No formal educational credential
$21,840 – $28,210650
37Cooks, Short Order$22,140
No formal educational credential
$21,840 – $22,60060
38Cashiers$22,070
No formal educational credential
$21,840 – $28,030550
39Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$21,980
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $29,43070
40Fast Food and Counter Workers$21,920
No formal educational credential
$21,840 – $22,640550
41Waiters and Waitresses$21,840
No formal educational credential
$21,840 – $37,360130
42Home Health and Personal Care Aides$21,840
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $22,170110
43Bakers$21,840
No formal educational credential
$21,840 – $22,88050
44Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$21,840
No formal educational credential
$21,840 – $21,84050

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

#	Occupation	MedianGuayama, PR	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Insurance Sales AgentsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,370	$23,500 – $76,200	100
2	Industrial Machinery MechanicsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,860	$28,060 – $59,760	50
3	Pharmacy TechniciansHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,700	$22,940 – $43,490	120
4	Preschool Teachers, Except Special EducationAssociate's degree	$35,600	$27,810 – $35,600	80
5	Radiologic Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$34,530	$24,460 – $73,340	30
6	CarpentersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$33,410	$21,840 – $56,450	30
7	Medical Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$30,940	$21,840 – $45,970	140
8	TellersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$30,480	$22,950 – $33,200	40
9	Social and Human Service AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$30,240	$24,110 – $41,860	40
10	Computer User Support SpecialistsSome college, no degree	$29,490	$21,840 – $43,030	40
11	Police and Sheriff's Patrol OfficersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$29,410	$21,840 – $93,930	50
12	Billing and Posting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$28,480	$22,130 – $37,100	80
13	Opticians, DispensingHigh school diploma or equivalent	$28,010	$22,270 – $45,650	30
14	Construction LaborersNo formal educational credential	$27,470	$21,890 – $47,100	90
15	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksSome college, no degree	$27,180	$23,320 – $43,180	60
16	Teaching Assistants, Except PostsecondarySome college, no degree	$27,090	$21,840 – $28,760	150
17	Dental AssistantsPostsecondary nondegree award	$26,950	$21,840 – $56,090	60
18	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational NursesPostsecondary nondegree award	$26,280	$23,160 – $34,960	60
19	Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$26,280	$21,840 – $37,430	30
20	Light Truck DriversHigh school diploma or equivalent	$26,270	$21,840 – $27,300	90
21	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, HandNo formal educational credential	$25,990	$21,840 – $38,790	70
22	Stockers and Order FillersNo formal educational credential	$25,580	$21,840 – $28,430	390
23	Customer Service RepresentativesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$25,520	$21,840 – $33,680	140
24	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck DriversPostsecondary nondegree award	$24,960	$21,840 – $33,810	110
25	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and ExecutiveHigh school diploma or equivalent	$24,220	$21,840 – $30,850	210
26	Cooks, Institution and CafeteriaNo formal educational credential	$23,570	$21,840 – $38,990	200
27	Miscellaneous Assemblers and FabricatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$23,340	$23,260 – $37,030	520
28	Maintenance and Repair Workers, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$23,220	$21,840 – $38,330	310
29	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping CleanersNo formal educational credential	$22,790	$21,840 – $36,820	220
30	Office Clerks, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$22,600	$21,840 – $37,430	270
31	Parts SalespersonsNo formal educational credential	$22,550	$21,980 – $23,070	50
32	Food Preparation WorkersNo formal educational credential	$22,500	$21,840 – $22,890	80
33	Receptionists and Information ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$22,480	$21,840 – $27,180	40
34	Butchers and Meat CuttersNo formal educational credential	$22,290	$22,130 – $29,180	50
35	Cooks, Fast FoodNo formal educational credential	$22,260	$21,840 – $27,520	70
36	Retail SalespersonsNo formal educational credential	$22,190	$21,840 – $28,210	650
37	Cooks, Short OrderNo formal educational credential	$22,140	$21,840 – $22,600	60
38	CashiersNo formal educational credential	$22,070	$21,840 – $28,030	550
39	Interviewers, Except Eligibility and LoanHigh school diploma or equivalent	$21,980	$21,840 – $29,430	70
40	Fast Food and Counter WorkersNo formal educational credential	$21,920	$21,840 – $22,640	550
41	Waiters and WaitressesNo formal educational credential	$21,840	$21,840 – $37,360	130
42	Home Health and Personal Care AidesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$21,840	$21,840 – $22,170	110
43	BakersNo formal educational credential	$21,840	$21,840 – $22,880	50
44	Refuse and Recyclable Material CollectorsNo formal educational credential	$21,840	$21,840 – $21,840	50

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Guayama, 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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