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Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive salary
in Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area

Median base pay · Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area
$22,390
≈ $10.76/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 550 jobs
Middle 50%
$21,840–$26,470
vs U.S. median
-53%
Metro rank
#528 of 528

Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in the Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $22,390 a year, based on BLS estimates for 550 jobs (May 2025). That is 53% below the U.S. median of $47,540 and 13% below the PR statewide median of $25,730. It ranks #528 of 528 metros with published figures for this job.

SECRETARIES AND ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANTS, EXCEPT LEGAL, MEDICAL, AND EXECUTIVE · PUERTO RICO NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · PUERTO RICO NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$21,840P25$21,840MEDIAN$22,390P75$26,470P90$33,330
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$33,280P25$38,830MEDIAN$47,540P75$58,000P90$66,350
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Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive pay in other PR metros

MetroMedian
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$26,780
Guayama, PR$24,220
Ponce, PR$24,130
Arecibo, PR$23,580
Mayaguez, PR$23,300
Aguadilla, PR$22,970
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    Questions

    What is the average Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive salary in Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area?

    The BLS median is $22,390 a year (May 2025). Half of the 550 jobs pay between $21,840 and $26,470. The 10th percentile is $21,840 and the 90th is $33,330.

    Is Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive?

    That is 53% below the U.S. median of $47,540 and 13% below the PR statewide median of $25,730. It ranks #528 of 528 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

    How much do Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive make an hour in Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area?

    About $10.76 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $22,390 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $10.50–$12.73 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

    Does this include experience levels?

    BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

    Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.