Salaries of programmers in Costa Rica in Australian dollars

1 540 A$

Average salary in the field of information technology in Costa Rica

Average Salary in the field of information technology in Costa Rica is from 890 A$ and up to 2 140 A$. Average go developer receives 2 140 A$, java developer - 2 100 A$, ios developer earns 1 900 A$, c# developer in the field of information technology in Costa Rica receives in the month 1 830 A$, data scientist respectively 1 830 A$.

Salaries in the field of information technology in Costa Rica by profession

We are calculating the average salary in the field of information technology in Costa Rica based on vacancies posted in the public domain on sites and services for job search, as well as information from users living in in the field of information technology in Costa Rica.

Profession	Monthly salary (net)
Go Developer	2 140 A$
Java developer	2 100 A$
iOS developer	1 900 A$
C# developer	1 830 A$
Data scientist	1 830 A$
Android developer	1 820 A$
Python developer	1 720 A$
C++ developer	1 690 A$
.NET developer	1 630 A$
PHP developer	1 520 A$
Frontend developer	1 340 A$
IT Project Manager	1 310 A$
System Administrator	990 A$
Equipment repair specialist	970 A$
Technical support specialist	920 A$
Tester	890 A$

Average Salaries in the field of information technology in Costa Rica in 2025 and 2024

On 1 January 2025 salary in the field of information technology in Costa Rica is 1 540 A$. In micro enterprises with up to 15 employees, the average salary is 920 A$, in small businesses with up to 100 employees - 1 380 A$, and in medium-sized companies with more than 100 employees 1 690 A$. In large in the field of information technology in Costa Rica enterprises with more than 250 employees, the salary is 2 150 A$. In the public domain in the field of information technology in Costa Rica the average salary is 1 230 A$. Average salary in the field of information technology in Costa Rica in 2024 was 1 490 A$ and in 2025 it was 1 540 A$. Growth in average salary in the field of information technology in Costa Rica for the year amounted to 46 A$.

2025

Company size (number of employees)	Monthly salary (net)
Large companies (250+)	2 150 A$
Medium Companies (up to 250)	1 690 A$
Small companies (up to 100)	1 380 A$
Micro Enterprises (up to 15)	920 A$
Public Sphere	1 230 A$

2024

Company size (number of employees)	Monthly salary (net)
Large companies (250+)	2 090 A$
Medium Companies (up to 250)	1 640 A$
Small companies (up to 100)	1 340 A$
Micro Enterprises (up to 15)	900 A$
Public Sphere	1 190 A$

Other activities

Education

Average Salaryin the education system in Costa Rica is from 650 A$ and up to 1 480 A$. Average university teacher receives 1 480 A$, college teacher - 1 370 A$, school teacher earns 1 180 A$.

University teacher	1 480 A$
College teacher	1 370 A$

All professions (9)

Design

Average Salaryin design in Costa Rica is from 1 060 A$ and up to 1 420 A$. Average ux/ui designer receives 1 420 A$, game designer - 1 420 A$, interior designer earns 1 270 A$.

UX/UI designer	1 420 A$
Game designer	1 420 A$

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Marketing

Average Salaryin marketing in Costa Rica is from 640 A$ and up to 990 A$. Average marketing specialist receives 990 A$, event manager - 930 A$, pr manager earns 920 A$.

Marketing specialist	990 A$
Event Manager	930 A$

All professions (9)

Accounting

Average Salaryin accounting and finance in Costa Rica is from 960 A$ and up to 1 860 A$. Average trader receives 1 860 A$, auditor - 1 380 A$, chief accountant earns 1 340 A$.

Trader	1 860 A$
Auditor	1 380 A$

All professions (9)

Office

Average Salaryfor administrative personnel in Costa Rica is from 680 A$ and up to 1 610 A$. Average hr director receives 1 610 A$, assistant manager - 970 A$, hr specialist earns 930 A$.

HR Director	1 610 A$
Assistant Manager	970 A$

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Jurisprudence

Average Salaryin law in Costa Rica is from 650 A$ and up to 6 250 A$. Average judge receives 6 250 A$, notary - 2 910 A$, realtor earns 1 630 A$.

Judge	6 250 A$
Notary	2 910 A$

All professions (9)