How much does a broadcast engineer make in Costa Rica?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₡1,217,600 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $29,020
- Compared with the median pay in Costa Rica
- 2.7 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Costa Rica ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $130,200 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $124,600 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $102,300 |
| 38. Estonia estimate | $30,310 |
| 39. Costa Rica estimate | $29,020 |
| 40. Latvia estimate | $27,910 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $447 |
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- Electrical engineer₡14,936,200
- Electronic engineer₡14,479,600
- Astrophysicist₡15,122,500
- Meteorologist₡13,935,400
- Chemist₡12,721,600
- Geologist₡14,104,000
- Actuary₡13,710,400
- Zoologist₡13,020,700
Frequently asked questions
How much does a broadcast engineer make a month in Costa Rica?
The median gross salary is ₡1,217,600 a month, ₡14,611,100 a year.
How much does a broadcast engineer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₡12,133,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₡17,586,000.
Which country pays a broadcast engineer the most?
United States, with a median of $130,200 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a broadcast engineer make more in Costa Rica or in United States?
In United States: $130,200 a year against $29,020 in Costa Rica, 4.5 times more.
Who makes more, a broadcast engineer or an astrophysicist?
An astrophysicist: ₡15,122,500 a year against ₡14,611,100 for a broadcast engineer, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate