The average salary for a barista in Puerto Rico is around $18,120 per year.
Avg Salary
Baristas earn an average yearly salary of $18,120.
Wages typically start from $16,300 and go up to $20,040.
56% below national average Updated in 2018
Barista earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level barista earnings begin at:
$9.64 per hour
$20,040 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level barista earnings begin at:
$9.25 per hour
$19,250 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level barista earnings begin at:
$8.71 per hour
$18,120 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level barista earnings begin at:
$8.17 per hour
$16,990 per year
10th percentile
Starting level barista earnings begin at:
$7.84 per hour
$16,300 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Barista salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $42,280 |
| Washington | $37,710 |
| District of Columbia | $37,430 |
| Colorado | $36,270 |
| Vermont | $36,030 |
| Massachusetts | $35,850 |
| Connecticut | $35,380 |
| Hawaii | $35,250 |
| New York | $35,250 |
| Oregon | $35,050 |
| Maine | $34,710 |
| Arizona | $34,230 |
| New Jersey | $34,150 |
| Illinois | $33,910 |
| Maryland | $33,660 |
| Alaska | $33,280 |
| Nevada | $31,950 |
| New Hampshire | $31,590 |
| Rhode Island | $31,490 |
| Minnesota | $31,370 |
| Delaware | $31,300 |
| Missouri | $30,390 |
| Virginia | $30,110 |
| North Dakota | $30,080 |
| South Dakota | $29,490 |
| Montana | $29,090 |
| Florida | $29,080 |
| Nebraska | $29,000 |
| Idaho | $28,940 |
| Michigan | $28,930 |
| Indiana | $28,790 |
| New Mexico | $28,700 |
| Utah | $28,670 |
| Wisconsin | $28,600 |
| North Carolina | $28,570 |
| Pennsylvania | $28,570 |
| Ohio | $28,430 |
| Iowa | $28,390 |
| Wyoming | $27,860 |
| Texas | $27,740 |
| Kansas | $27,580 |
| South Carolina | $27,520 |
| Tennessee | $27,470 |
| Kentucky | $27,130 |
| Georgia | $26,920 |
| Arkansas | $26,250 |
| West Virginia | $26,070 |
| Alabama | $23,700 |
| Oklahoma | $23,430 |
| Louisiana | $22,800 |
| Mississippi | $22,610 |
| Virgin Islands, U.S. | $21,280 |
| Guam | $19,580 |
| Puerto Rico | $18,120 |
How do barista salaries compare to similar careers?
Baristas earn about the same as related careers in Puerto Rico. On average, they make less than cashiers but more than sewing machine operators.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Cashier salary | $18K |
| Amusement attendant salary | $18K |
| Food preparation worker salary | $18K |
| Restaurant cook salary | $18K |
| Food batchmaker salary | $18K |
| Barista salary | $18K |
| Personal care aide salary | $18K |
| Food server salary | $18K |
| Maitre d' salary | $18K |
| Sewing machine operator salary | $18K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)