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Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico is a Caribbean island territory of the United States, with San Juan as its capital and commercial centre. Employers may find opportunities in pharmaceuticals, medical devices, tourism, finance, logistics, technology and bilingual services.

Interested in hiring or expanding in Puerto Rico? Danbro International can support you on every step of this journey, allowing you to unleash global talent efficiently, compliantly, and quickly.

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Puerto Rico at a glance

Fun Fact: El Yunque is the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System.

Region
Latin America
Capital City
San Juan
Time Zone
GMT-4
Population
3,220,000
Official Language (S)
Spanish, English
Currency
USD | US Dollar | $
Employer Payroll Cost (approx)
13.65%
National Minimum Wage
10.5
USD
per
Hour
National Minimum Wage (GBP)
£7.90
per
Hour
Statutory Annual Leave
15 days
Working Hours per Week
40

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Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico is a Caribbean island territory of the United States, with San Juan as its capital and commercial centre. Employers may find opportunities in pharmaceuticals, medical devices, tourism, finance, logistics, technology and bilingual services.

Interested in hiring or expanding in Puerto Rico? Danbro International can support you on every step of this journey, allowing you to unleash global talent efficiently, compliantly, and quickly.

Disclaimer

This document is provided for informational purposes only and reflects general market practice and applicable law as understood at the time of publication. It does not constitute legal, tax, or compliance advice. Employment law, tax legislation, and statutory rates are subject to change without notice, and obligations may vary depending on sector, collective bargaining agreement, and individual circumstances. Danbro International recommends that clients seek independent legal counsel before making employment decisions. For specific guidance, please contact your Danbro International account team.

Puerto Rico at a glance

Fun Fact:El Yunque is the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System.

Region
Latin America
Capital City
San Juan
Time Zone
GMT-4
Population
3,220,000
Official Language (S)
Spanish, English
Currency
USD | US Dollar | $
Employer Payroll Cost (approx)
13.65%
National Minimum Wage
10.5
USD
per
Hour
National Minimum Wage (GBP)
£7.90
per
Hour
Statutory Annual Leave
15 days
Working Hours per Week
40

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