Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity Salary in Puerto Rico
SOC 53-3052 · Puerto Rico · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Puerto Rico is $28,808 per year ($13.85/hr). This is 49.8% lower than the national median of $57,429. The middle 50% earn between $22,630 and $31,533 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $37,211.
Wage Percentiles: Puerto Rico
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $9.89 | $20,571 | -46.2% |
| P25 | $10.88 | $22,630 | -50.9% |
| P50MEDIAN | $13.85 | $28,808 | -49.8% |
| P75 | $15.16 | $31,533 | -54.4% |
| P90 | $17.89 | $37,211 | -55.0% |
Market Context Signal
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median bus drivers, transit and intercity salary in Puerto Rico?
The median (P50) annual salary for Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity in Puerto Rico is approximately $28,808, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 49.8% lower than the national median of $57,429.
What is the salary range for entry-level bus drivers, transit and intercity in Puerto Rico?
Entry-level Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity (10th percentile) in Puerto Rico earn approximately $20,571 per year. The 25th percentile is $22,630. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $37,211.
How does Puerto Rico compare to the national average for bus drivers, transit and intercity?
Puerto Rico pays 49.8% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $57,429 vs $28,808 in Puerto Rico. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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