How much does a network engineer make in Costa Rica?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₡673,500 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $16,050
- Compared with the median pay in Costa Rica
- 1.5 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Costa Rica ranks among 142 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 | $97,990 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $79,620 |
| 3. Germany | $77,330 |
| 43. Uruguay estimate | $16,480 |
| 44. Costa Rica estimate | $16,050 |
| 45. Palau estimate | $14,520 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $425 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Data centre operator₡8,782,600
- IT technician₡7,649,300
- Web technician₡8,787,100
- Audio-visual technician₡7,185,300
- Telecom administrator₡8,486,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a network engineer make a month in Costa Rica?
The median gross salary is ₡673,500 a month, ₡8,082,200 a year.
How much does a network engineer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₡6,667,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₡9,937,700.
Which country pays a network engineer the most?
Germany, with a median of $77,330 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a network engineer make more in Costa Rica or in United States?
In United States: $76,220 a year against $16,050 in Costa Rica, 4.7 times more.
Who makes more, a network engineer or a data centre operator?
A data centre operator: ₡8,782,600 a year against ₡8,082,200 for a network engineer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate