Salary guide, May 2025
GMP Manufacturing Technician pay in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR
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The median annual wage for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR was $36,450 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $27,770 and $45,570.
The San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR median is $21,590 below the national median of $58,040, both from BLS May 2025.
Closest proxy · SOC 51-9011 Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
GMP Manufacturing Technician is shown within the broader published occupation. BLS does not separate this plant-specific title, seniority, shift, process or credential. Compare the duties with the SOC definition before using the range.
What should you know about san Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $26,300 | $27,770 | $36,450 | $45,570 | $55,390 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $12.64 | $13.35 | $17.52 | $21.91 | $26.63 |
BLS estimated 2,300 workers employed in this occupation in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR. Location quotient: 3.71.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $37,440 | $45,970 | $58,040 | $74,080 | $92,250 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $18.00 | $22.10 | $27.90 | $35.62 | $44.35 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published GMP Manufacturing Technician median is $36,450. The all-occupations median in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR is $29,440. Ratio: 1.24 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 3.71 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $28,420 | $37,620 | $45,720 |
| May 2025 | $27,770 | $36,450 | $45,570 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-9011 Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders, San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-9011 Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $37,900 | $36,400 to $47,480 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $44,700 | $37,090 to $48,220 |
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