Human Resources Managers pay range in Ponce
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,100 a year or less, while the top 10% make $193,400 or more. The middle half of human resources managers in Ponce earn between $67,710 and $108,930.
- $50K10th
- $68K25th
- $83KMedian
- $109K75th
- $193K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $101,660 | $8,472 | $48.88 |
| Median | $82,770 | $6,898 | $39.79 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $67,710 | $5,642 | $32.55 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $108,930 | $9,078 | $52.37 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Human Resources Managers pay in Ponce vs. Puerto Rico and the U.S.
Human resources managers in Ponce earn 12% more than the Puerto Rico average ($90,570) and 38% less than the U.S. average ($164,230). At the median the gap is -45% against the U.S. median of $149,280.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ponce | $101,660 | $82,770 | $50,100 | $193,400 | 50 |
| Puerto Rico | $90,570 | $78,370 | $49,710 | $156,120 | 860 |
| United States | $164,230 | $149,280 | $88,200 | $267,810 | 220,660 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Is Ponce a good place for human resources managers? Pay vs. cost of living
This job pays 3.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Ponce ($26,940). A typical home costs $103,100, or 1.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Human Resources Managers salary in other Puerto Rico cities
Ponce ranks 1st of 3 Puerto Rico metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for human resources managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($257,750).
- San Jose, CA$257,750
- San Francisco, CA$219,270
- Bridgeport, CT$209,710
- New York, NY$204,790
- Boston, MA$197,730
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Human Resources Managers salary in Ponce: questions
How much do human resources managers make an hour in Ponce?
$48.87 an hour on average, and $39.79 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level human resources managers salary in Ponce?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,100 a year and the 25th percentile is $67,710, a fair guide to starting pay.
Do human resources managers earn more in Ponce than elsewhere?
The average here is 38% less than the U.S. average for this job ($164,230).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-3121; area Ponce, PR (38660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.55, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.55).
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