High paying office and admin jobs in Puerto Rico with no experience

The best paid office and admin occupations in Puerto Rico that require neither a degree nor prior experience in a related job. This is the narrowest cut on the site, so it is also the shortest list: where a field has only two or three such occupations, there is no page at all rather than a page pretending otherwise.

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, Puerto Rico · Employed

1Postal Service Clerks$62,610
No formal educational credential
$55,350 – $75,030670
2Postal Service Mail Carriers$57,700
No formal educational credential
$44,160 – $81,0401,240
3Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$56,390
No formal educational credential
$45,530 – $75,030780
4Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$44,950
High school diploma or equivalent
$27,830 – $59,9503,660
5Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$37,570
High school diploma or equivalent
$24,710 – $67,8101,780
6Loan Interviewers and Clerks$35,940
High school diploma or equivalent
$23,880 – $44,020810
7Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$34,200
High school diploma or equivalent
$24,290 – $48,5801,040
8Word Processors and Typists$32,270
High school diploma or equivalent
$22,850 – $44,6801,700
9Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$31,000
High school diploma or equivalent
$23,560 – $44,4402,530
10Procurement Clerks$30,940
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $48,220670
11Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$30,910
High school diploma or equivalent
$25,700 – $41,5001,920
12Tellers$30,430
High school diploma or equivalent
$22,650 – $33,2202,850
13Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$29,620
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $48,4208,480
14Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$29,080
Associate's degree
$21,840 – $49,8701,050
15Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$28,700
Some college, no degree
$22,900 – $44,8306,650
16Cargo and Freight Agents$28,600
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $38,580300
17Billing and Posting Clerks$28,490
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $38,8704,800
18Information and Record Clerks, All Other$27,560
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $50,6702,060
19Customer Service Representatives$26,700
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $36,31020,330
20Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$26,050
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $45,5605,200
21Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$25,730
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $37,44017,810
22File Clerks$25,700
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $35,150330
23Bill and Account Collectors$25,570
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $35,6902,850
24Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$24,960
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $37,000560
25Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$24,750
High school diploma or equivalent
$22,020 – $32,350740
26Data Entry Keyers$23,940
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $34,4202,000
27Office Clerks, General$23,860
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $38,04020,190
28Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$23,330
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $27,2901,230
29Couriers and Messengers$23,160
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $30,0702,910
30Receptionists and Information Clerks$22,890
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $27,9404,030
31Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$22,810
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $39,3702,850

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

#	Occupation	MedianPuerto Rico	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Postal Service ClerksNo formal educational credential	$62,610	$55,350 – $75,030	670
2	Postal Service Mail CarriersNo formal educational credential	$57,700	$44,160 – $81,040	1,240
3	Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine OperatorsNo formal educational credential	$56,390	$45,530 – $75,030	780
4	Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$44,950	$27,830 – $59,950	3,660
5	Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,570	$24,710 – $67,810	1,780
6	Loan Interviewers and ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,940	$23,880 – $44,020	810
7	Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$34,200	$24,290 – $48,580	1,040
8	Word Processors and TypistsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$32,270	$22,850 – $44,680	1,700
9	Legal Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$31,000	$23,560 – $44,440	2,530
10	Procurement ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$30,940	$21,840 – $48,220	670
11	Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$30,910	$25,700 – $41,500	1,920
12	TellersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$30,430	$22,650 – $33,220	2,850
13	Medical Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$29,620	$21,840 – $48,420	8,480
14	Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and TimekeepingAssociate's degree	$29,080	$21,840 – $49,870	1,050
15	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksSome college, no degree	$28,700	$22,900 – $44,830	6,650
16	Cargo and Freight AgentsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$28,600	$21,840 – $38,580	300
17	Billing and Posting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$28,490	$21,840 – $38,870	4,800
18	Information and Record Clerks, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$27,560	$21,840 – $50,670	2,060
19	Customer Service RepresentativesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$26,700	$21,840 – $36,310	20,330
20	Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$26,050	$21,840 – $45,560	5,200
21	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and ExecutiveHigh school diploma or equivalent	$25,730	$21,840 – $37,440	17,810
22	File ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$25,700	$21,840 – $35,150	330
23	Bill and Account CollectorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$25,570	$21,840 – $35,690	2,850
24	Switchboard Operators, Including Answering ServiceHigh school diploma or equivalent	$24,960	$21,840 – $37,000	560
25	Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceHigh school diploma or equivalent	$24,750	$22,020 – $32,350	740
26	Data Entry KeyersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$23,940	$21,840 – $34,420	2,000
27	Office Clerks, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$23,860	$21,840 – $38,040	20,190
28	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$23,330	$21,840 – $27,290	1,230
29	Couriers and MessengersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$23,160	$21,840 – $30,070	2,910
30	Receptionists and Information ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$22,890	$21,840 – $27,940	4,030
31	Interviewers, Except Eligibility and LoanHigh school diploma or equivalent	$22,810	$21,840 – $39,370	2,850

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Puerto Rico. 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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