Registered Nurse pay in Puerto Rico
Median hourly pay in Puerto Rico · BLS May 2025
$19.17
an hour · $39,880 a year
- 10th
- $16.88
- 25th
- $18.35
- Median
- $19.17
- 75th
- $23.72
- 90th
- $28.94
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $16.88/hr, median $19.17/hr, 90th percentile $28.94/hr.
Employed in PR
21,270
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
−$27.73
U.S. median $46.90/hr
Licensing for registered nurses in Puerto Rico
Junta Examinadora de Enfermería de Puerto Rico (Departamento de Salud). Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Puerto Rico, Registered Nurse (SOC 29-1141), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Checked against these sources on Oct 1, 2026.
Medians cover wage and salary workers (not the self-employed) and don't include benefits. Use them as a baseline, not a quote.