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How much does a draughtsperson make in Costa Rica?

₡7,791,200a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₡649,300 a month. estimate

Equals
$15,470
Compared with the median pay in Costa Rica
1.4 times
Data from
2025

Where Costa Rica ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandCape VerdeMalawiCosta Rica, rank 45

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What draughtspersons earn in Costa Rica
Lowest 10%: ₡6,693,300Median: ₡7,791,200Highest 10%: ₡9,263,600

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$94,460
2. Iceland estimate$76,750
3. Luxembourg estimate$73,500
44. Uruguay estimate$15,890
45. Costa Rica estimate$15,470
46. Palau estimate$13,990
143. Malawi estimate$410
Compare draughtspersons in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a draughtsperson make a month in Costa Rica?

The median gross salary is ₡649,300 a month, ₡7,791,200 a year.

How much does a draughtsperson make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₡6,693,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₡9,263,600.

Which country pays a draughtsperson the most?

Australia, with a median of $72,300 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a draughtsperson make more in Costa Rica or in United States?

In United States: $67,860 a year against $15,470 in Costa Rica, 4.4 times more.

Who makes more, a draughtsperson or a wind technician?

A draughtsperson: ₡7,791,200 a year against ₡7,074,400 for a wind technician, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate