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How much does a medical herbalist make in Costa Rica?

₡6,851,600a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₡571,000 a month. estimate

Equals
$13,610
Compared with the median pay in Costa Rica
1.3 times
Data from
2025

Where Costa Rica ranks among 141 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandBhutanMalawiCosta Rica, rank 43

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

What traditional and complementary medicine associate professionals earn in Costa Rica
Lowest 10%: ₡5,542,800Median: ₡6,851,600Highest 10%: ₡8,659,100

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$83,070
2. Iceland estimate$67,500
3. United States$66,790
42. Uruguay estimate$13,970
43. Costa Rica estimate$13,610
44. Palau estimate$12,310
141. Malawi estimate$360
Compare traditional and complementary medicine associate professionals in 141 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a medical herbalist make a month in Costa Rica?

The median gross salary is ₡571,000 a month, ₡6,851,600 a year.

How much does a medical herbalist make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₡5,542,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₡8,659,100.

Which country pays a medical herbalist the most?

United States, with a median of $66,790 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a medical herbalist make more in Costa Rica or in United States?

In United States: $66,790 a year against $13,610 in Costa Rica, 4.9 times more.

Who makes more, a medical herbalist or a radiologic technologist?

A radiologic technologist: ₡8,412,500 a year against ₡6,851,600 for a medical herbalist, 1.2 times more.

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