High paying teaching and library jobs in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR

Every teaching and library occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single teaching and library job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

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, San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR · Employed

1Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$101,530
Doctoral or professional degree
$47,160 – $130,1501,260
2Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$86,740
Doctoral or professional degree
$52,270 – $106,770240
3Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$76,150
Doctoral or professional degree
$50,730 – $100,390270
4Business Teachers, Postsecondary$66,870
Doctoral or professional degree
$47,420 – $122,780310
5Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$61,760
Bachelor's degree
$51,280 – $74,8302,610
6Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$60,310
Doctoral or professional degree
$46,690 – $99,6301,310
7Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$59,270
Doctoral or professional degree
$45,520 – $102,790220
8Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$58,400
Bachelor's degree
$39,180 – $73,7703,390
9Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$57,520
Bachelor's degree
$50,540 – $61,0601,200
10Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$57,460
Bachelor's degree
$50,620 – $60,8801,130
11Special Education Teachers, Middle School$57,040
Bachelor's degree
$50,490 – $62,270570
12Teachers and Instructors, All Other$54,760
Bachelor's degree
$30,940 – $75,2402,780
13Farm and Home Management Educators$53,620
Master's degree
$48,760 – $72,280320
14Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$52,450
Bachelor's degree
$49,190 – $63,220540
15Special Education Teachers, All Other$51,480
Bachelor's degree
$31,920 – $64,650420
16Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$51,430
Bachelor's degree
$39,770 – $64,0602,220
17Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$51,400
Master's degree
$29,690 – $74,420830
18Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$51,300
Bachelor's degree
$30,240 – $74,2202,760
19Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$47,860
Bachelor's degree
$30,530 – $64,3301,000
20Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$42,460
Bachelor's degree
$29,280 – $101,4201,010
21Self-Enrichment Teachers$35,710
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,840 – $62,000680
22Instructional Coordinators$34,360
Master's degree
$27,470 – $53,350760
23Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$33,030
Bachelor's degree
$27,590 – $76,370390
24Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$32,120
Associate's degree
$22,580 – $44,5802,230
25Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$23,400
Some college, no degree
$22,360 – $31,0306,710

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

#	Occupation	MedianSan Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Health Specialties Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral or professional degree	$101,530	$47,160 – $130,150	1,260
2	Biological Science Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral or professional degree	$86,740	$52,270 – $106,770	240
3	Engineering Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral or professional degree	$76,150	$50,730 – $100,390	270
4	Business Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral or professional degree	$66,870	$47,420 – $122,780	310
5	Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special EducationBachelor's degree	$61,760	$51,280 – $74,830	2,610
6	Postsecondary Teachers, All OtherDoctoral or professional degree	$60,310	$46,690 – $99,630	1,310
7	Nursing Instructors and Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral or professional degree	$59,270	$45,520 – $102,790	220
8	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical EducationBachelor's degree	$58,400	$39,180 – $73,770	3,390
9	Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary SchoolBachelor's degree	$57,520	$50,540 – $61,060	1,200
10	Special Education Teachers, Secondary SchoolBachelor's degree	$57,460	$50,620 – $60,880	1,130
11	Special Education Teachers, Middle SchoolBachelor's degree	$57,040	$50,490 – $62,270	570
12	Teachers and Instructors, All OtherBachelor's degree	$54,760	$30,940 – $75,240	2,780
13	Farm and Home Management EducatorsMaster's degree	$53,620	$48,760 – $72,280	320
14	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary SchoolBachelor's degree	$52,450	$49,190 – $63,220	540
15	Special Education Teachers, All OtherBachelor's degree	$51,480	$31,920 – $64,650	420
16	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical EducationBachelor's degree	$51,430	$39,770 – $64,060	2,220
17	Librarians and Media Collections SpecialistsMaster's degree	$51,400	$29,690 – $74,420	830
18	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special EducationBachelor's degree	$51,300	$30,240 – $74,220	2,760
19	Teaching Assistants, PostsecondaryBachelor's degree	$47,860	$30,530 – $64,330	1,000
20	Career/Technical Education Teachers, PostsecondaryBachelor's degree	$42,460	$29,280 – $101,420	1,010
21	Self-Enrichment TeachersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,710	$21,840 – $62,000	680
22	Instructional CoordinatorsMaster's degree	$34,360	$27,470 – $53,350	760
23	Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All OtherBachelor's degree	$33,030	$27,590 – $76,370	390
24	Preschool Teachers, Except Special EducationAssociate's degree	$32,120	$22,580 – $44,580	2,230
25	Teaching Assistants, Except PostsecondarySome college, no degree	$23,400	$22,360 – $31,030	6,710

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, 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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