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How Much Does an RN Make in Aguadilla, PR in 2026?

Typical pay for RNs in Aguadilla, from federal wage data (May 2025), with the ten-year trend and how the city compares across PR.

$38,000
Typical pay a year
$18.27
Typical pay an hour
-5%
vs PR · -61% vs US
600
RNs employed in the area
Where RN pay falls in Aguadilla
from starting out to the top earners
$30,230
Starting out
$33,060
First years
$38,000
Typical
$45,090
Experienced
$57,500
Top 10%

BLS OES May 2025 · Aguadilla metro area

A typical RN in Aguadilla, PR earns $18.27 per hour, or $38,000 per year, according to the latest government wage data for the area (May 2025). Calculated from the annual figure, that is roughly $3,167 a month. Entry-level positions typically offer around $30,230, and the top 10% of earners make over $57,500.

That pay is 5% below the PR figure of $39,880 and 61% below the national figure of $97,550. Aguadilla ranks 5th of 6 metro areas in PR for RN pay. About 600 RNs work in the Aguadilla area.

RN pay in Aguadilla at a glance

  • Typical pay is $18.27 an hour, or $38,000 a year.
  • That is 5% below the PR figure, ranking 5th of 6 metro areas in the state.
  • Entry-level positions typically offer around $30,230; the top 10% make over $57,500.
  • Typical pay rose +34% from 2015 to 2025.

BLS OES May 2025

How much does an RN make in Aguadilla?

Pay in Aguadilla runs from entry-level positions at around $14.53 an hour to more than $27.64 for the top 10% of earners. The table sets each career stage against the PR and national figures.

RN pay by career stage in Aguadilla

RN pay by career stage in Aguadilla
Career stageAguadillaPRUnited States
Starting out$30,230$14.53 an hour$35,120$16.88 an hour$68,940$33.14 an hour
First years$33,060$15.89 an hour$38,170$18.35 an hour$80,330$38.62 an hour
Typical RN$38,000$18.27 an hour$39,880$19.17 an hour$97,550$46.90 an hour
Experienced$45,090$21.68 an hour$49,340$23.72 an hour$112,350$54.02 an hour
Top 10%$57,500$27.64 an hour$60,180$28.94 an hour$137,470$66.09 an hour

BLS OES May 2025 · city figures cover the Aguadilla area as BLS defines it

RN pay growth in Aguadilla

$38,000
2025 typical annual pay
+$5,910 vs 2024
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Typical (median) annual wage for RNs in the Aguadilla area · BLS OES May estimates, 2015 to 2025 · hover a bar for the year-over-year change

In 2015, typical RN pay in Aguadilla was $28,330 a year. By 2025 it had reached $38,000, a change of +34%.

How Aguadilla compares with other PR cities

San Juan pays RNs the most in PR at $41,980 a year, $3,980 more than Aguadilla. The lowest-paying area in the state is Arecibo at $37,460.

Typical RN pay by metro area in PR
#CityTypical payHourlyVs AguadillaRNs employed
1San Juan
metro incl. Caguas · Bayamon
$41,980$20.18+10%14,940
2Mayaguez$39,280$18.88+3%2,070
3Guayama$38,800$18.65+2%350
4Ponce$38,570$18.54+2%1,980
5Aguadilla$38,000$18.27this city600
6Arecibo$37,460$18.01-1%870

Every metro area in PR with RN wage data · BLS OES May 2025 · PR typical pay $39,880

Is Aguadilla a good place to work as an RN?

-61%
vs national pay · -5% vs PR
600
RNs employed in the Aguadilla area
12
RN jobs per 1,000 jobs, vs about 22 nationally

RNs in Aguadilla earn less than the national figure: typical pay is $38,000 a year, 61% below the national rate. For every 1,000 jobs in the Aguadilla area, about 12 are RN positions; nationally, the figure is closer to 22. That makes RNs a smaller part of the local job market than usual, so employers draw from a smaller pool of qualified candidates.

Frequently asked questions

How much does an RN make in Aguadilla, PR?
A typical RN in Aguadilla earns $38,000 a year, or $18.27 an hour, according to BLS wage data for May 2025. Entry-level pay runs about $30,230 and the top 10% earn over $57,500.
How much does an RN make an hour in Aguadilla?
Typical hourly pay for RNs in Aguadilla is $18.27. Entry-level hourly pay runs about $14.53, and the top 10% earn over $27.64 an hour.
What is the starting pay for an RN in Aguadilla?
Entry-level RN positions in Aguadilla typically offer around $14.53 an hour, or $30,230 a year.
Is RN pay in Aguadilla higher than in the rest of PR?
Aguadilla pay is 5% below the PR figure of $39,880 a year, ranking 5th of 6 metro areas in the state. San Juan pays the most in PR at $41,980.

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