What is the median salary for a Firefighters in Puerto Rico?

The median salary for a Firefighters in Puerto Rico is $39,520 per year ($19.00/hr), based on 2024 BLS OEWS data.

How does Firefighters pay in Puerto Rico compare to the national average?

Puerto Rico Firefighters salaries are 34% below the US national median of $59,530 per year.

What is the salary range for a Firefighters in Puerto Rico?

Firefighters salaries in Puerto Rico range from $32,930 (10th percentile) to $42,610 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Firefighters Salary in Puerto Rico

SOC 33-2011 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Firefighters in Puerto Rico is $39,520 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $19.00 per hour. This is 34% below the national median of $59,530. 1,720 people work as Firefighters in Puerto Rico. Wages have grown 54% since 2019, when the median was $25,620.

Median Annual Salary

$39,520

Mean Annual

$37,660

Median Hourly

$19.00

Total Employed

1,720

Salary Distribution

$33k

10th

$33k

25th

$40k

Median

$41k

75th

$43k

90th

How This Compares

Puerto Rico

$39,520

this metro

United States

$59,530

you earn -34% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$39,520	$37,660	1,720
2021	$27,890	$27,250	1,710
2020	$28,040	$27,880	1,470
2019	$25,620	$25,240	1,600

Related Protective Service Occupations Jobs in Puerto Rico

Other occupations in the same group, sorted by salary.

First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other	$72,550
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$66,840
Transportation Security Screeners	$59,950
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$49,190
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$47,170
Fire Inspectors and Investigators	$45,900

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