Hazardous Materials Removal Workers Salary in Puerto Rico
SOC 47-4041 · Puerto Rico · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Hazardous Materials Removal Workers in Puerto Rico is $26,187 per year ($12.59/hr). This is 46% lower than the national median of $48,485. The middle 50% earn between $23,379 and $34,965 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $46,259.
Wage Percentiles: Puerto Rico
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $10.41 | $21,653 | -42.0% |
| P25 | $11.24 | $23,379 | -45.3% |
| P50MEDIAN | $12.59 | $26,187 | -46.0% |
| P75 | $16.81 | $34,965 | -43.7% |
| P90 | $22.24 | $46,259 | -43.9% |
Market Context Signal
Manufacturing openings fell 71K, the first decline in three months. Quit rates continue to fall. The market is clearly easing with less urgency to stretch offers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median hazardous materials removal workers salary in Puerto Rico?
The median (P50) annual salary for Hazardous Materials Removal Workers in Puerto Rico is approximately $26,187, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 46% lower than the national median of $48,485.
What is the salary range for entry-level hazardous materials removal workers in Puerto Rico?
Entry-level Hazardous Materials Removal Workers (10th percentile) in Puerto Rico earn approximately $21,653 per year. The 25th percentile is $23,379. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $46,259.
How does Puerto Rico compare to the national average for hazardous materials removal workers?
Puerto Rico pays 46% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $48,485 vs $26,187 in Puerto Rico. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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