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How much does a painter make in San Juan?

$24,950a year

Median yearly pay for painters in the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro area. That is $12.00 an hour or $2,079 a month.

Hourly
$12.00
Vs. national median
-49%
Rank among cities
360 of 361
Jobs in the area
440
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $23,020Median: $24,950Highest 10%: $37,520
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$23,020$11.07
25th$23,280$11.19
Median$24,950$12.00
75th$31,200$15.00
90th$37,520$18.04

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Median yearly pay for painters.

No other city in the state with data.
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Related jobs in San Juan

Same field, median yearly pay.

Construction and Building Inspector$45,090
Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$38,330
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$37,960
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$35,860
Electrician$35,470
Plumber$32,300
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$31,480
Carpenter$30,530
Paving$30,190
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Worker$30,090
Salaries for every job in San Juan, PR

Frequently asked questions

How much does a painter make an hour in San Juan?

The median hourly pay in the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro area is $12.00 ($24,950 a year).

Do painters make more in San Juan than the national average?

No: $24,950 against $49,400 nationally, 49% less.

Where does San Juan rank for painter pay?

360 of 361 metro areas with data.

How much does a painter make starting out in San Juan?

The lowest-paid 10% make $23,020 or less a year; the top 10% make $37,520 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.