H-1B salaries in San Juan, PR
Based on 132 certified H-1B filings in the San Juan-Bayamón-Caguas, PR metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$78,440
Middle 50%$60k–$123.3k
vs. national median−36%comparison median $122,699
Filings132FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
National median
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $45,177 |
| 25th | $60,000 |
| 50th (median) | $78,440 |
| 75th | $123,329 |
| 90th | $186,800 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $64,500 | $54,475 | $104,000 | 65 |
| FY2021 | $70,000 | $55,000 | $87,942 | 49 |
| FY2022 | $65,000 | $60,000 | $92,456 | 49 |
| FY2023 | $75,000 | $58,802 | $105,310 | 53 |
| FY2024 | $80,000 | $59,136 | $134,800 | 73 |
| FY2025 | $75,450 | $60,000 | $126,693 | 70 |
| FY2026 | $78,964 | $64,610 | $120,588 | 62 |
Cost of living
Fair market rent, 1-bedroom$604Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (San Juan-Guaynabo, PR HUD Metro FMR Area).
Fair market rent, 2-bedroom$706Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (San Juan-Guaynabo, PR HUD Metro FMR Area).
State income tax on wagesPR: yesSource: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2025.
Most filed jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $85,000 | 17 |