How much does a pest control technician make in Costa Rica?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₡384,900 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $9,172
- Compared with the median pay in Costa Rica
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Costa Rica ranks among 143 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 | $71,230 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $69,580 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $65,110 |
| 41. Qatar estimate | $10,450 |
| 42. Costa Rica estimate | $9,172 |
| 43. Palau estimate | $8,055 |
| 143. Kenya estimate | $125 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Underwater welder₡5,684,700
- Blaster₡5,927,900
- Grader₡4,858,900
- Craft and related workers not elsewhere classified₡4,181,200
- Butcher₡4,316,100
- Pastry cook₡4,123,900
- Cheese maker₡5,510,100
- Fruit, vegetable and related preservers₡4,482,500
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pest control technician make a month in Costa Rica?
The median gross salary is ₡384,900 a month, ₡4,618,200 a year.
How much does a pest control technician make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₡4,090,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₡5,284,800.
Which country pays a pest control technician the most?
United States, with a median of $49,820 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a pest control technician make more in Costa Rica or in United States?
In United States: $49,820 a year against $9,172 in Costa Rica, 5.4 times more.
Who makes more, a pest control technician or an underwater welder?
An underwater welder: ₡5,684,700 a year against ₡4,618,200 for a pest control technician, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate