Auto Mechanic Programs in Puerto Rico

Auto Mechanic Programs in Puerto Rico: the figures

Programs we list

7 in Puerto Rico: 7 at colleges and schools.

Colleges and schools

0 public and 7 private; 910 automotive completions in 2023-24 at the 7 that reported any (IPEDS).

Median pay

$22,680 a year for automotive service technicians and mechanics in Puerto Rico, against $50,620 for the U.S. (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

WIOA training funds

WIOA in Puerto Rico: 348 programs from 37 providers on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 7 of them automotive.

WIOA results

7 automotive programs on Puerto Rico's list; middle values: 100% of students who exited completed (4 programs report it); 100% were employed in the second quarter after exit (4); $3,840 median earnings in that quarter (4) (U.S. DOL file, which notes a data quality issue with this state's outcomes).

Metro areas

1 Puerto Rico metro area has a page; the largest list, San Juan, has 5 programs.

By metro area

• San Juan area5 programs · median pay $22,760

Every automotive program in Puerto Rico

• College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
• WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
• Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Puerto Rico, read October 8, 2026.

The same in every state: ways to pay for automotive training