🇨🇷 Costa Rica · ISCO-08 · 2024
Salaries by occupation group
Average monthly earnings of employees in Costa Rica by ISCO-08 major occupation group, 2024 — the latest official figures reported to the International Labour Organization by Costa Rica’s national statistical system. Converted to US dollars at market exchange rates, with purchasing-power-parity (PPP) equivalents.
| Occupation group | Monthly (USD) | Annual (USD) | Monthly (PPP $) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Managers | $3,688 | $44,252 | $5,791 |
| 2Professionals | $2,405 | $28,860 | $3,776 |
| 3Technicians and associate professionals | $1,431 | $17,173 | $2,247 |
| 4Clerical support workers | $1,016 | $12,192 | $1,595 |
| 5Service and sales workers | $798 | $9,582 | $1,254 |
| 6Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers | $910 | $10,923 | $1,429 |
| 7Craft and related trades workers | $883 | $10,599 | $1,387 |
| 8Plant and machine operators and assemblers | $866 | $10,391 | $1,360 |
| 9Elementary occupations | $678 | $8,133 | $1,064 |
| XNot elsewhere classified | $3,682 | $44,178 | $5,781 |
Mean monthly earnings of employees (sex total). Annual column = monthly × 12, indicative. PPP $ are 2017 purchasing-power-parity dollars, which adjust for local price levels.