How much does a speech therapist make in Costa Rica?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is ₡959,600 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $22,870
- Compared with the median pay in Costa Rica
- 2.1 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. Switzerland estimate | $98,220 |
| 2. United States | $97,730 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $80,630 |
| 38. Estonia estimate | $23,890 |
| 39. Costa Rica estimate | $22,870 |
| 40. Latvia estimate | $21,990 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $353 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Dentist₡14,910,900
- Pharmacist₡13,585,600
- Public health inspector₡12,640,200
- Physical therapist₡11,164,500
- Dietitian₡11,044,700
- Optometrist₡12,265,100
- Health professionals not elsewhere classified₡10,965,100
Frequently asked questions
How much does a speech therapist make a month in Costa Rica?
The median gross salary is ₡959,600 a month, ₡11,515,200 a year.
How much does a speech therapist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around ₡9,661,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than ₡13,068,500.
Which country pays a speech therapist the most?
United States, with a median of $97,730 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a speech therapist make more in Costa Rica or in United States?
In United States: $97,730 a year against $22,870 in Costa Rica, 4.3 times more.
Who makes more, a speech therapist or a dentist?
A dentist: ₡14,910,900 a year against ₡11,515,200 for a speech therapist, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate