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How much does a health records clerk make in Costa Rica?

₡7,175,000a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₡597,900 a month. estimate

Equals
$14,250
Compared with the median pay in Costa Rica
1.3 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 medical records and health information technicians earn in Costa Rica
Lowest 10%: ₡6,274,300Median: ₡7,175,000Highest 10%: ₡8,648,900

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$86,990
2. Iceland estimate$70,680
3. Luxembourg estimate$67,690
44. Uruguay estimate$14,630
45. Costa Rica estimate$14,250
46. Palau estimate$12,890
143. Malawi estimate$377
Compare medical records and health information technicians in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a health records clerk make a month in Costa Rica?

The median gross salary is ₡597,900 a month, ₡7,175,000 a year.

How much does a health records clerk make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₡6,274,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₡8,648,900.

Which country pays a health records clerk the most?

Germany, with a median of $62,890 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a health records clerk make more in Costa Rica or in United States?

In United States: $51,930 a year against $14,250 in Costa Rica, 3.6 times more.

Who makes more, a health records clerk or a dental hygienist?

A health records clerk: ₡7,175,000 a year against ₡6,512,200 for a dental hygienist, 1.1 times more.

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