How much does a construction manager make in Costa Rica?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₡1,427,900 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $34,030
- Compared with the median pay in Costa Rica
- 3.2 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. Luxembourg estimate | $133,100 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $126,200 |
| 3. United States | $115,000 |
| 33. Puerto Rico estimate | $34,600 |
| 34. Costa Rica estimate | $34,030 |
| 35. Canada | $33,270 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $528 |
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- Manufacturing director₡19,387,700
- Facility manager₡20,058,500
- Logistics manager₡18,155,000
- Forester₡16,135,500
- Fishery production manager₡14,834,800
- IT project manager₡22,403,800
- Childcare centre manager₡14,217,400
- General manager₡18,859,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a construction manager make a month in Costa Rica?
The median gross salary is ₡1,427,900 a month, ₡17,135,000 a year.
How much does a construction manager make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₡14,024,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₡20,922,200.
Which country pays a construction manager the most?
United States, with a median of $115,000 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a construction manager make more in Costa Rica or in United States?
In United States: $115,000 a year against $34,030 in Costa Rica, 3.4 times more.
Who makes more, a construction manager or a manufacturing director?
A manufacturing director: ₡19,387,700 a year against ₡17,135,000 for a construction manager, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate