Salaries in Costa Rica in Australian dollars

Costa Rica
1 160 A$

Average salary in Costa Rica

On 1 April 2023 salary in Costa Rica is 1 160 A$. In micro enterprises with up to 15 employees, the average salary is 700 A$, in small businesses with up to 100 employees - 1 050 A$, and in medium-sized companies with more than 100 employees 1 280 A$. In large in Costa Rica enterprises with more than 250 employees, the salary is 1 630 A$. In the public domain in Costa Rica the average salary is 930 A$.

Average Salaries in Costa Rica in 2023 and 2022

Average salary in Costa Rica in 2022 was 1 130 A$ and in 2023 it was 1 160 A$. Growth in average salary in Costa Rica for the year amounted to 35 A$.

2023

Company size (number of employees)
Monthly salary (net)
Large companies (250+)
1 630 A$
Medium Companies (up to 250)
1 280 A$
Small companies (up to 100)
1 050 A$
Micro Enterprises (up to 15)
700 A$
Public Sphere
930 A$

2022

Company size (number of employees)
Monthly salary (net)
Large companies (250+)
1 580 A$
Medium Companies (up to 250)
1 240 A$
Small companies (up to 100)
1 010 A$
Micro Enterprises (up to 15)
680 A$
Public Sphere
900 A$

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Salaries in Costa Rica by industry

We are calculating the average salary in Costa Rica by areas of activity based on vacancies posted in the public domain, as well as information from users living in in Costa Rica.

Education

Average Salaryin the education system in Costa Rica is from 650 A$ and up to 5 730 A$. Average rector of the university receives 5 730 A$, college director - 3 630 A$, headmaster of the school earns 1 960 A$, head of kindergarten in Costa Rica receives in the month 1 750 A$, college teacher respectively 1 480 A$.

Rector of the University
5 730 A$
College Director
3 630 A$
Headmaster of the school
1 960 A$
All professions (13)

IT

Average Salaryin 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 Costa Rica receives in the month 1 830 A$, data scientist respectively 1 830 A$.

Go Developer
2 140 A$
Java developer
2 100 A$
iOS developer
1 900 A$
All professions (16)

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$, interior designer earns 1 270 A$, 3d designer in Costa Rica receives in the month 1 180 A$, web designer respectively 1 140 A$.

UX/UI designer
1 420 A$
Game designer
1 420 A$
Interior designer
1 270 A$
All professions (10)

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$, pr manager earns 920 A$, directologist in Costa Rica receives in the month 920 A$, smm specialist respectively 780 A$.

Marketing specialist
990 A$
Event Manager
930 A$
PR manager
920 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$, chief accountant earns 1 340 A$, lending manager in Costa Rica receives in the month 1 280 A$, financial analyst respectively 1 140 A$.

Trader
1 860 A$
Auditor
1 380 A$
Chief accountant
1 340 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$, hr specialist earns 930 A$, purchasing manager in Costa Rica receives in the month 910 A$, head of household respectively 820 A$.

HR Director
1 610 A$
Assistant Manager
970 A$
HR Specialist
930 A$
All professions (8)

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$, realtor earns 1 630 A$, bankruptcy lawyer in Costa Rica receives in the month 1 220 A$, lawyer respectively 1 210 A$.

Judge
6 250 A$
Notary
2 910 A$
Realtor
1 630 A$
All professions (9)

Medicine

Average Salaryin medicine in Costa Rica is from 700 A$ and up to 2 020 A$. Average chief medical officer receives 2 020 A$, head of the department - 1 520 A$, dentist earns 1 310 A$, surgeon in Costa Rica receives in the month 1 300 A$, orthodontist respectively 1 260 A$.

Chief Medical Officer
2 020 A$
Head of the Department
1 520 A$
Dentist
1 310 A$
All professions (21)

Restaurants

Average Salaryin public catering and restaurants in Costa Rica is from 710 A$ and up to 1 240 A$. Average chef receives 1 240 A$, cook - 920 A$, waiter earns 800 A$, barista in Costa Rica receives in the month 770 A$, the bartender respectively 760 A$.

Chef
1 240 A$
Cook
920 A$
Waiter
800 A$
All professions (6)

Trading

Average Salaryin trade in Costa Rica is from 590 A$ and up to 1 270 A$. Average sales manager receives 1 270 A$, store director - 1 150 A$, car salesman earns 1 110 A$, commodity expert in Costa Rica receives in the month 920 A$, sales representative respectively 870 A$.

Sales Manager
1 270 A$
Store Director
1 150 A$
Car Salesman
1 110 A$
All professions (9)

Beauty

Average Salaryin the beauty industry in Costa Rica is from 630 A$ and up to 1 230 A$. Average massage therapist receives 1 230 A$, fitness trainer - 1 230 A$, barber earns 1 210 A$, cosmetologist in Costa Rica receives in the month 1 100 A$, stylist respectively 870 A$.

Massage therapist
1 230 A$
Fitness Trainer
1 230 A$
Barber
1 210 A$
All professions (7)

Production

Average Salaryin production in Costa Rica is from 740 A$ and up to 1 380 A$. Average operations engineer receives 1 380 A$, chief engineer - 1 300 A$, design engineer earns 1 290 A$, quality engineer in Costa Rica receives in the month 1 220 A$, automated control system engineer respectively 1 180 A$.

Operations Engineer
1 380 A$
Chief Engineer
1 300 A$
Design Engineer
1 290 A$
All professions (16)

Transport

Average Salaryin transport and logistics in Costa Rica is from 540 A$ and up to 1 340 A$. Average director of logistics receives 1 340 A$, service engineer - 1 200 A$, driver earns 920 A$, taxi driver in Costa Rica receives in the month 910 A$, car mechanic respectively 830 A$.

Director of Logistics
1 340 A$
Service Engineer
1 200 A$
Driver
920 A$
All professions (11)

Construction

Average Salaryin construction and housing and communal in Costa Rica is from 710 A$ and up to 1 760 A$. Average architect receives 1 760 A$, foreman - 1 320 A$, process engineer earns 1 300 A$, gas welder in Costa Rica receives in the month 1 210 A$, design engineer respectively 1 170 A$.

Architect
1 760 A$
Foreman
1 320 A$
Process Engineer
1 300 A$
All professions (24)

Safety

Average Salaryin law enforcement agencies in Costa Rica is from 900 A$ and up to 2 640 A$. Average police colonel receives 2 640 A$, police major - 1 770 A$, lieutenant, warrant officer of the police earns 1 250 A$, lifeguard, firefighter in Costa Rica receives in the month 1 150 A$, occupational safety engineer respectively 1 100 A$.

Police Colonel
2 640 A$
Police Major
1 770 A$
Lieutenant, Warrant Officer of the police
1 250 A$
All professions (7)

Agricultural industry

Average Salaryin agriculture in Costa Rica is from 760 A$ and up to 970 A$. Average zootechnik receives 970 A$, agronomist - 910 A$, tractor driver earns 850 A$, machine operator in Costa Rica receives in the month 760 A$.

Zootechnik
970 A$
Agronomist
910 A$
Tractor driver
850 A$
All professions (4)

Without a profession

Average Salaryin work without a profession in Costa Rica is from 510 A$ and up to 830 A$. Average packer receives 830 A$, maid - 760 A$, call center operator earns 720 A$, marker in Costa Rica receives in the month 710 A$, loader respectively 700 A$.

Packer
830 A$
Maid
760 A$
Call Center Operator
720 A$
All professions (11)