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How much does an elementary school teacher make in Puerto Rico?

$26,840a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $2,237 a month. estimate

Compared with the median pay in Puerto Rico
1.4 times
Data from
2020

Where Puerto Rico ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandSenegalNigeriaPuerto Rico, rank 32

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What primary school teachers earn in Puerto Rico
Lowest 10%: $23,910Median: $26,840Highest 10%: $32,550

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$101,500
2. Luxembourg estimate$83,320
3. Iceland estimate$72,610
31. Bahamas estimate$26,940
32. Puerto Rico estimate$26,840
33. Czechia estimate$25,790
144. Nigeria estimate$364
Compare primary school teachers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an elementary school teacher make a month in Puerto Rico?

The median gross salary is $2,237 a month, $26,840 a year.

How much does an elementary school teacher make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $23,910 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $32,550.

Which country pays an elementary school teacher the most?

Germany, with a median of $69,540 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does an elementary school teacher make more in Puerto Rico or in United States?

In United States: $64,090 a year against $26,840 in Puerto Rico, 2.4 times more.

Who makes more, an elementary school teacher or a preschool teacher?

An elementary school teacher: $26,840 a year against $22,640 for a preschool teacher, 1.2 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate