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How much does a social worker make in San Juan?

$47,580a year

Median yearly pay for social workers in the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro area. That is $22.88 an hour or $3,965 a month.

Hourly
$22.88
Vs. national median
-34%
Rank among cities
212 of 224
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,690Median: $47,580Highest 10%: $88,210
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,690$16.68
25th$39,250$18.87
Median$47,580$22.88
75th$47,590$22.88
90th$88,210$42.41

Other cities

Median yearly pay for social workers.

No other city in the state with data.
Social Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in San Juan

Same field, median yearly pay.

Rehabilitation Counselor$53,180
Educational$52,860
Substance Abuse$47,230
Child$40,580
Health Education Specialist$39,680
Community Health Worker$38,020
Healthcare Social Worker$36,670
Community and Social Service Specialist$33,190
Social and Human Service Assistant$31,570
Clergy$29,580
Salaries for every job in San Juan, PR

Frequently asked questions

How much does a social worker make an hour in San Juan?

The median hourly pay in the San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR metro area is $22.88 ($47,580 a year).

Do social workers make more in San Juan than the national average?

No: $47,580 against $71,900 nationally, 34% less.

Where does San Juan rank for social worker pay?

212 of 224 metro areas with data.

How much does a social worker make starting out in San Juan?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,690 or less a year; the top 10% make $88,210 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.