How much does a fire alarm technician make in Costa Rica?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₡475,700 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $11,340
- 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 | $88,050 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $86,000 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $80,480 |
| 42. Qatar estimate | $12,920 |
| 43. Costa Rica estimate | $11,340 |
| 44. Palau estimate | $9,957 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $155 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Avionics mechanic₡5,881,800
- Electrician₡5,596,200
- Car electrician₡5,947,700
- Electric powerline worker₡6,589,300
Frequently asked questions
How much does a fire alarm technician make a month in Costa Rica?
The median gross salary is ₡475,700 a month, ₡5,708,600 a year.
How much does a fire alarm technician make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₡4,828,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₡6,708,800.
Which country pays a fire alarm technician the most?
United States, with a median of $67,250 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a fire alarm technician make more in Costa Rica or in United States?
In United States: $67,250 a year against $11,340 in Costa Rica, 5.9 times more.
Who makes more, a fire alarm technician or an avionics mechanic?
An avionics mechanic: ₡5,881,800 a year against ₡5,708,600 for a fire alarm technician, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate