Instructor Salary at Puerto Rico Colleges
The 2025 average instructor salary at Puerto Rico colleges is $31,914 based on a 9-months contract or equated data. University of Puerto Rico-Medical Sciences has the highest instructor salary of $51,012 among Puerto Rico colleges followed by University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez ($45,974) and University of Puerto Rico-Utuado ($43,434).
The following table lists the Puerto Rico colleges with instructor salary information by contract length where the salary data is available. The table is sorted by faculty salary in descending order.
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| School name | Equated to 9-Month Contract | 9-Month Contract | 10-Month Contract | 11-Month Contract | 12-Month Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Puerto Rico-Medical SciencesSan Juan, PR | $51,012 5.60% | - | - | - | $68,016 5.60% |
| University of Puerto Rico-MayaguezMayaguez, PR | $45,974 1.24% | $45,974 1.24% | - | - | - |
| University of Puerto Rico-UtuadoUtuado, PR | $43,434 | $43,434 | - | - | - |
| University of Puerto Rico-CarolinaCarolina, PR | $42,695 0.57% | - | $51,683 2.16% | - | $52,470 1.39% |
| University of Puerto Rico at PoncePonce, PR | $42,678 1.80% | $43,987 0.74% | - | - | $48,180 - |
| University of Puerto Rico-AreciboArecibo, PR | $42,536 17.37% | $42,536 17.37% | - | - | - |
| Ponce Health Sciences UniversityPonce, PR | $40,763 14.02% | - | - | - | $54,351 14.02% |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-BayamonBayamon, PR | $39,356 9.71% | - | $43,729 9.71% | - | - |
| University of Puerto Rico-Rio PiedrasSan Juan, PR | $39,249 1.22% | $51,926 6.53% | $43,508 2.74% | - | $47,366 0.24% |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-AguadillaAguadilla, PR | $37,273 7.29% | - | $41,414 7.29% | - | - |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-AreciboArecibo, PR | $36,951 2.18% | - | $41,057 2.18% | - | - |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-School of OptometryBayamon, PR | $36,000 | - | $40,000 | - | - |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-MetroSan Juan, PR | $35,860 1.13% | - | $39,844 1.13% | - | - |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-PonceMercedita, PR | $35,672 5.03% | - | $39,636 5.03% | - | - |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-BarranquitasBarranquitas, PR | $35,418 1.02% | - | $39,353 1.02% | - | - |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-FajardoFajardo, PR | $35,389 0.27% | - | $39,321 0.27% | - | - |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-GuayamaGuayama, PR | $35,117 1.50% | - | $39,018 1.50% | - | - |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-San GermanSan German, PR | $34,977 0.23% | - | $38,863 0.23% | - | - |
| University of Puerto Rico-BayamonBayamon, PR | $34,597 52.86% | - | - | - | $46,130 52.86% |
| University of Puerto Rico-HumacaoHumacao, PR | $34,290 0.06% | - | $38,100 0.07% | - | $45,720 - |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey CampusSan Juan, PR | $33,150 1.73% | - | $37,394 1.11% | - | $38,475 0.17% |
| University of Puerto Rico-AguadillaAguadilla, PR | $33,043 21.91% | $32,599 27.73% | - | - | $47,020 2.15% |
| University of Puerto Rico at CayeyCayey, PR | $32,576 10.00% | $32,576 10.00% | - | - | - |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo CampusGurabo, PR | $32,517 4.45% | - | $38,060 3.71% | - | $40,685 7.72% |
| Puerto Rico Conservatory of MusicSan Juan, PR | $32,175 36.97% | - | - | - | $42,900 |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Carolina CampusCarolina, PR | $32,166 1.67% | - | $37,912 0.62% | - | $40,717 0.67% |
| Universidad Central Del CaribeBayamon, PR | $31,100 37.31% | - | - | - | $41,467 37.31% |
| Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto RicoSan Juan, PR | $29,617 8.07% | - | - | - | $39,490 8.07% |
| Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-PoncePonce, PR | $28,341 1.07% | - | - | - | $37,788 1.07% |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico-ManatiManati, PR | $27,314 27.66% | - | - | - | $36,419 27.66% |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San JuanSan Juan, PR | $27,275 12.85% | - | - | - | $36,366 12.85% |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico-CaguasCaguas, PR | $27,245 377.06% | - | - | - | $36,327 377.05% |
| Universidad del Sagrado CorazonSanturce, PR | $27,231 4.77% | - | - | - | $36,308 |
| Seminario Evangelico de Puerto RicoSan Juan, PR | $27,186 | - | - | - | $36,248 |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico-VillalbaVillalba, PR | $27,041 23.96% | - | - | - | $36,055 23.96% |
| NUC UniversityBayamon, PR | $26,816 18.63% | - | - | - | $35,755 18.63% |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico-HumacaoHumacao, PR | $26,770 26.88% | - | - | - | $35,693 26.88% |
| Colegio Universitario de San JuanSan Juan, PR | $26,561 0.77% | - | $27,750 1.02% | - | $41,052 1.36% |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San SebastianSan Sebastian, PR | $25,293 3.05% | - | - | - | $33,724 3.05% |
| Universidad Adventista de las AntillasMayaguez, PR | $25,259 15.02% | - | $31,500 | - | $29,556 0.94% |
| Universidad Politecnica de Puerto RicoHato Rey, PR | $24,561 17.28% | - | - | - | $32,748 17.28% |
| Universidad Central de BayamonBayam?n, PR | $21,476 - | - | - | - | $28,635 - |
| Caribbean University-BayamonBayamon, PR | $20,889 - | - | - | - | $27,851 - |
| Caribbean University-PoncePonce, PR | $20,250 - | - | - | - | $27,000 - |
| Caribbean University-Vega BajaVega Baja, PR | $19,668 - | - | - | - | $26,224 - |
| Caribbean University-CarolinaCarolina, PR | $19,500 - | - | - | - | $26,000 - |
| Universidad Teologica del CaribeTrujillo Alto, PR | $15,702 7.24% | - | - | $19,196 7.24% | - |