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How much does a HR manager make in Costa Rica?

₡20,011,000a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₡1,667,600 a month. estimate

Equals
$39,740
Compared with the median pay in Costa Rica
3.7 times
Data from
2025

Where Costa Rica ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $LuxembourgJamaicaNigeriaCosta Rica, rank 35

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What human resource managers earn in Costa Rica
Lowest 10%: ₡16,230,500Median: ₡20,011,000Highest 10%: ₡25,215,800

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Luxembourg estimate$155,400
2. Switzerland estimate$147,400
3. United States$146,600
34. Puerto Rico estimate$40,410
35. Costa Rica estimate$39,740
36. Bahamas estimate$36,940
144. Nigeria estimate$617
Compare human resource managers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a HR manager make a month in Costa Rica?

The median gross salary is ₡1,667,600 a month, ₡20,011,000 a year.

How much does a HR manager make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₡16,230,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₡25,215,800.

Which country pays a HR manager the most?

United States, with a median of $146,600 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a HR manager make more in Costa Rica or in United States?

In United States: $146,600 a year against $39,740 in Costa Rica, 3.7 times more.

Who makes more, a HR manager or a finance manager?

A finance manager: ₡21,941,800 a year against ₡20,011,000 for a HR manager, 1.1 times more.

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