How much does an employment agent make in Costa Rica?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₡632,400 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $15,070
- Compared with the median pay in Costa Rica
- 1.4 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Costa Rica ranks among 143 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 | $92,010 |
| 2. United States | $75,930 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $74,760 |
| 44. Uruguay estimate | $15,480 |
| 45. Costa Rica estimate | $15,070 |
| 46. Palau estimate | $13,630 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $399 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does an employment agent make a month in Costa Rica?
The median gross salary is ₡632,400 a month, ₡7,589,200 a year.
How much does an employment agent make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₡6,273,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₡9,372,500.
Which country pays an employment agent the most?
United States, with a median of $75,930 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an employment agent make more in Costa Rica or in United States?
In United States: $75,930 a year against $15,070 in Costa Rica, 5.0 times more.
Who makes more, an employment agent or a customs agent?
An employment agent: ₡7,589,200 a year against ₡6,974,500 for a customs agent, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate