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H-1B salaries in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico had 99 certified H-1B applications by first worksite in FY2025, according to the Department of Labor’s LCA disclosure data.

From 56 employers, ranked 54 among the states and territories by applications. The median wage offered on the 92 full-time ones paid by the year was $70,500.

The occupations with the most certified applications in Puerto Rico, FY2025

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The occupations with the most certified H-1B applications with a first worksite in Puerto Rico, FY2025
OccupationCertified
Chief Executiveswithheld
General and Operations Managerswithheld
Advertising and Promotions Managerswithheld
Marketing Managerswithheld
Computer and Information Systems Managerswithheld
Financial Managerswithheld
Construction Managerswithheld
Human Resources Specialistswithheld
Logisticianswithheld
Project Management Specialistswithheld
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialistswithheld
Financial Risk Specialistswithheld
Financial Quantitative Analystswithheld
Computer Systems Analystswithheld
Network and Computer Systems Administratorswithheld
Computer Programmerswithheld
Software Developerswithheld
Computer Systems Engineers/Architectswithheld
Data Scientistswithheld
Civil Engineerswithheld
Electrical Engineerswithheld
Industrial Engineerswithheld
Mechanical Engineerswithheld
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicianswithheld
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Otherwithheld
Animal Scientistswithheld
Microbiologistswithheld
Molecular and Cellular Biologistswithheld
Biological Technicianswithheld
Clergywithheld
Business Teachers, Postsecondarywithheld
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondarywithheld
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondarywithheld
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondarywithheld
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondarywithheld
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondarywithheld
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondarywithheld
Education Teachers, Postsecondarywithheld
Communications Teachers, Postsecondarywithheld
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondarywithheld
Postsecondary Teachers, All Otherwithheld
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Educationwithheld
Instructional Coordinatorswithheld
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondarywithheld
Coaches and Scoutswithheld
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Productswithheld
Sales Engineerswithheld
Industrial Machinery Mechanicswithheld

Every fiscal year

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Certified H-1B applications with a first worksite in Puerto Rico, by fiscal year
Fiscal yearCertifiedMedian offered wage
FY2026 to June 202683$73,500
FY202599$70,500
FY2024111$69,313

The open fiscal year is to date, and is not set against a whole one.

Sources

Compiled automatically from U.S. Department of Labor — LCA Disclosure Data (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved