How much does an accounts assistant make in Costa Rica?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₡497,000 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $11,840
- Compared with the median pay in Costa Rica
- 1.1 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Costa Rica ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $79,940 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $60,470 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $59,940 |
| 44. Romania estimate | $12,630 |
| 45. Costa Rica estimate | $11,840 |
| 46. Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $11,170 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $538 |
Similar jobs
Clerical support workers
- Audit clerk₡6,421,900
- Payroll clerk₡6,470,200
- Stock coordinator₡5,692,400
- Production line coordinator₡6,594,700
- Transport clerks₡6,528,800
Frequently asked questions
How much does an accounts assistant make a month in Costa Rica?
The median gross salary is ₡497,000 a month, ₡5,963,600 a year.
How much does an accounts assistant make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₡5,262,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₡6,908,100.
Which country pays an accounts assistant the most?
Germany, with a median of $57,460 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an accounts assistant make more in Costa Rica or in United States?
In United States: $49,870 a year against $11,840 in Costa Rica, 4.2 times more.
Who makes more, an accounts assistant or an audit clerk?
An audit clerk: ₡6,421,900 a year against ₡5,963,600 for an accounts assistant, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate