How much does a car electrician make in Costa Rica?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₡495,600 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $11,810
- 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. Iceland estimate | $91,730 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $89,610 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $83,860 |
| 42. Qatar estimate | $13,460 |
| 43. Costa Rica estimate | $11,810 |
| 44. Palau estimate | $10,370 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $161 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Electrician₡5,596,200
- Electric powerline worker₡6,589,300
- Avionics mechanic₡5,881,800
- Fire alarm technician₡5,708,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a car electrician make a month in Costa Rica?
The median gross salary is ₡495,600 a month, ₡5,947,700 a year.
How much does a car electrician make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₡4,963,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₡6,906,700.
Which country pays a car electrician the most?
Australia, with a median of $76,700 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a car electrician make more in Costa Rica or in United States?
In United States: $69,650 a year against $11,810 in Costa Rica, 5.9 times more.
Who makes more, a car electrician or an electrician?
A car electrician: ₡5,947,700 a year against ₡5,596,200 for an electrician, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate