Healthcare pay in Puerto Rico
Median pay for each profession in Puerto Rico, from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025).
- Certified Nursing Assistant430 jobs$10.99/hr$22,850/yr
- Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse2,990 jobs$14.79/hr$30,760/yr
- Registered Nurse21,270 jobs$19.17/hr$39,880/yr
- Home Health Aide10,170 jobs$10.50/hr$21,840/yr
- Medical Assistant660 jobs$22.17/hr$46,120/yr
- Dental Assistant3,210 jobs$17.27/hr$35,910/yr
- Dental HygienistJobs not published$28.52/hr$59,320/yr
- Respiratory Therapist800 jobs$16.83/hr$35,000/yr
- Phlebotomist770 jobs$14.37/hr$29,880/yr
- Physical Therapist570 jobs$28.97/hr$60,250/yr
- Occupational Therapist170 jobs$24.93/hr$51,850/yr
- Speech-Language Pathologist150 jobs$23.94/hr$49,800/yr
Healthcare licensing in Puerto Rico
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Puerto Rico, 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.