How much does a plasterer make in Costa Rica?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₡408,800 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $9,743
- Compared with the median pay in Costa Rica
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Costa Rica ranks among 144 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 | $75,660 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $73,910 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $69,160 |
| 42. Qatar estimate | $11,100 |
| 43. Costa Rica estimate | $9,743 |
| 44. Palau estimate | $8,557 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $133 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Roofer₡4,131,200
- Tile installer₡4,902,700
- Insulator₡5,175,400
- Glazier₡4,965,500
- Plumber₡5,488,100
- Hvac mechanic₡5,626,800
Frequently asked questions
How much does a plasterer make a month in Costa Rica?
The median gross salary is ₡408,800 a month, ₡4,905,800 a year.
How much does a plasterer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₡4,145,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₡6,068,200.
Which country pays a plasterer the most?
United States, with a median of $59,760 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a plasterer make more in Costa Rica or in United States?
In United States: $59,760 a year against $9,743 in Costa Rica, 6.1 times more.
Who makes more, a plasterer or a roofer?
A plasterer: ₡4,905,800 a year against ₡4,131,200 for a roofer, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate