How much does an aquaculture support worker make in Costa Rica?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₡474,600 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $11,310
- Compared with the median pay in Costa Rica
- 1.1 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Costa Rica ranks among 140 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 | $75,430 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $75,180 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $68,860 |
| 37. Uruguay estimate | $11,440 |
| 38. Costa Rica estimate | $11,310 |
| 39. Hungary estimate | $11,120 |
| 140. Kenya estimate | $77 |
Similar jobs
Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers
- Fisheries boatman₡5,399,700
- Deep-sea fisherman₡5,399,700
- Hunter₡5,448,700
- Forest ranger₡5,455,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does an aquaculture support worker make a month in Costa Rica?
The median gross salary is ₡474,600 a month, ₡5,695,500 a year.
How much does an aquaculture support worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₡4,838,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₡6,813,500.
Which country pays an aquaculture support worker the most?
United States, with a median of $58,560 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an aquaculture support worker make more in Costa Rica or in United States?
In United States: $58,560 a year against $11,310 in Costa Rica, 5.2 times more.
Who makes more, an aquaculture support worker or a fisheries boatman?
An aquaculture support worker: ₡5,695,500 a year against ₡5,399,700 for a fisheries boatman, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate