🇨🇷 Market Updated March 2, 2026

Factory and Manufacturing Salaries in Costa Rica

Explore comprehensive salary data, career paths, and job opportunities in the factory and manufacturing sector across Costa Rica based on real-time market data.

Avg Category Salary / year
19,197,921 CRC
Highest Salary / year
49,318,100 CRC
Entry Level / year
6,971,100 CRC

Job Roles & Compensation

Job TitleSalary / year (CRC)Salary / year (USD)National Tier
Director of Manufacturing 49,318,100 CRC $98,450.38 Top 10%
Production Director 48,239,000 CRC $96,296.24 Top 10%
Production Manager 45,119,800 CRC $90,069.6 Top 10%
Industrial Production Manager 44,280,500 CRC $88,394.16 Top 10%
Technology Development Manager 43,081,400 CRC $86,000.48 Top 10%
Manufacturing Manager 41,878,100 CRC $83,598.41 Top 10%
Product Manager 41,638,700 CRC $83,120.51 Top 10%
Operations Manager 40,559,300 CRC $80,965.78 Top 10%
Plant Manager 40,439,700 CRC $80,727.03 Top 10%
Manufacturing Engineering Manager 38,878,700 CRC $77,610.91 Top 10%
Production Engineering Supervisor 38,760,100 CRC $77,374.16 Top 10%
Key Account Manager 38,281,500 CRC $76,418.76 Top 10%
Shipping Manager 37,078,800 CRC $74,017.89 Top 10%
Quality Control Manager 35,758,400 CRC $71,382.07 Top 10%
Planning Manager 34,679,400 CRC $69,228.13 Top 10%
Production Analyst 34,561,900 CRC $68,993.58 Top 10%
Order Processing Manager 34,319,800 CRC $68,510.29 Top 10%
Contracts Manager 33,721,200 CRC $67,315.34 Top 10%
Quality Control Analyst 33,721,200 CRC $67,315.34 Top 10%
Materials Manager 33,360,800 CRC $66,595.9 Top 10%
HSE Manager 32,639,300 CRC $65,155.62 Middle 40%
Maintenance Manager 29,641,500 CRC $59,171.32 Middle 40%
Workshop Manager 29,161,000 CRC $58,212.13 Middle 40%
Assistance Maintenance Manager 27,721,300 CRC $55,338.15 Middle 40%
Manufacturing Engineering Technologist 27,361,200 CRC $54,619.31 Middle 40%
Quality Control Inspector 27,361,200 CRC $54,619.31 Middle 40%
Production Inspector 26,759,500 CRC $53,418.18 Middle 40%
Mechanical Fitter Engineer 26,520,600 CRC $52,941.28 Middle 40%
Packaging Manager 25,679,100 CRC $51,261.45 Middle 40%
Assistant Shipping Manager 25,440,400 CRC $50,784.95 Middle 40%
Industrial Safety and Health Engineer 25,440,400 CRC $50,784.95 Middle 40%
Manufacturing Engineer 25,200,800 CRC $50,306.65 Middle 40%
Production Engineer 25,079,200 CRC $50,063.91 Middle 40%
Industrial Engineer 24,718,600 CRC $49,344.07 Middle 40%
Operations Engineer 24,599,500 CRC $49,106.31 Middle 40%
Production Supervisor 24,359,000 CRC $48,626.22 Middle 40%
Metrology Engineer 23,399,000 CRC $46,709.84 Middle 40%
Export Sales Coordinator 23,040,200 CRC $45,993.59 Middle 40%
Materials Supervisor 22,681,800 CRC $45,278.14 Middle 40%
Supply Chain Operative 22,441,700 CRC $44,798.84 Middle 40%
Packing Deputy Supervisor 21,478,100 CRC $42,875.27 Middle 40%
Logistic Coordinator 20,999,200 CRC $41,919.28 Middle 40%
Manufacturing Supervisor 20,999,200 CRC $41,919.28 Middle 40%
Order Management Coordinator 19,678,200 CRC $39,282.26 Middle 40%
Chemical Equipment Controller 19,200,400 CRC $38,328.46 Middle 40%
Production Scheduler 18,720,200 CRC $37,369.87 Middle 40%
CNC Programmer 18,239,400 CRC $36,410.08 Middle 40%
CNC Machinist 17,758,500 CRC $35,450.09 Middle 40%
Testing Technician 17,758,500 CRC $35,450.09 Middle 40%
Industrial Machinery Mechanic 16,320,700 CRC $32,579.91 Middle 40%
CNC Operator 16,079,800 CRC $32,099.01 Middle 40%
Warranty Handler 14,760,200 CRC $29,464.79 Middle 40%
Chemical Technican Apprentice 14,639,900 CRC $29,224.64 Middle 40%
Food Technologist 14,400,800 CRC $28,747.34 Middle 40%
Small Engine Mechanic 14,280,500 CRC $28,507.19 Middle 40%
Merchandise Planner 13,561,900 CRC $27,072.7 Middle 40%
Loading Supervisor 13,441,600 CRC $26,832.55 Middle 40%
General Warehouse Associate 13,319,300 CRC $26,588.42 Middle 40%
Manufacturing Operative 13,079,500 CRC $26,109.72 Middle 40%
Data Collection Coordinator 12,841,200 CRC $25,634.02 Middle 40%
Failure Analysis Technician 12,600,600 CRC $25,153.72 Middle 40%
Toolmaker 12,121,000 CRC $24,196.33 Middle 40%
Precision Instrument Repairer 11,998,600 CRC $23,951.99 Middle 40%
Factory Superintendent 11,928,100 CRC $23,811.26 Middle 40%
Assembly Supervisor 11,905,700 CRC $23,766.54 Middle 40%
SHEQ Officer 11,389,900 CRC $22,736.89 Middle 40%
Demand Planner 11,267,200 CRC $22,491.95 Middle 40%
Production Technician 11,135,000 CRC $22,228.05 Middle 40%
Technical Operator 10,537,900 CRC $21,036.1 Middle 40%
Production Operator 10,523,700 CRC $21,007.75 Middle 40%
Intake Operator 10,415,900 CRC $20,792.55 Middle 40%
Service Technician 10,306,800 CRC $20,574.77 Middle 40%
Manufacturing Production Technician 10,237,100 CRC $20,435.63 Middle 40%
Production Worker 10,080,900 CRC $20,123.82 Middle 40%
Heavy Equipment Operator 9,910,500 CRC $19,783.66 Middle 40%
Logistics Clerk 9,850,400 CRC $19,663.69 Middle 40%
Process Technician 9,517,400 CRC $18,998.94 Middle 40%
Colour Technologist 9,466,400 CRC $18,897.13 Middle 40%
Order Selector 9,226,300 CRC $18,417.84 Middle 40%
Manufacturing Technician 9,046,100 CRC $18,058.12 Middle 40%
Sterile Processing Technician 8,975,900 CRC $17,917.98 Middle 40%
Forming Machine Operator 8,626,600 CRC $17,220.7 Middle 40%
Warehouse Operative 8,604,800 CRC $17,177.18 Middle 40%
Warehouse Forklift Operator 8,483,700 CRC $16,935.44 Middle 40%
Maintenance Store Clerk 8,329,200 CRC $16,627.02 Middle 40%
Factory Worker 8,267,800 CRC $16,504.45 Middle 40%
Spray Painter 8,206,100 CRC $16,381.28 Middle 40%
Warehouse Worker 8,195,200 CRC $16,359.52 Middle 40%
Furnace Operator 8,134,400 CRC $16,238.15 Middle 40%
Fiberglass Laminator 8,123,400 CRC $16,216.19 Middle 40%
Packer 8,075,200 CRC $16,119.97 Middle 40%
Welder 8,075,200 CRC $16,119.97 Middle 40%
Gas Appliance Repairer 8,017,000 CRC $16,003.79 Middle 40%
Machinist 7,993,600 CRC $15,957.08 Middle 40%
Assembly Line Worker 7,896,400 CRC $15,763.05 Middle 40%
Forklift Operator 7,882,800 CRC $15,735.9 Middle 40%
Lift Truck Operator 7,789,700 CRC $15,550.05 Middle 40%
Forklift Driver 7,750,400 CRC $15,471.6 Middle 40%
Mechanical Foreman 7,680,400 CRC $15,331.86 Middle 40%
Derrick Operator 7,655,900 CRC $15,282.95 Middle 40%
Machine Operator 7,606,200 CRC $15,183.74 Middle 40%
Drying Technician 7,583,100 CRC $15,137.63 Middle 40%
Assembly Foreman 7,453,000 CRC $14,877.92 Middle 40%
Production Laborer 7,369,700 CRC $14,711.63 Middle 40%
Equipment Operator 7,309,600 CRC $14,591.66 Middle 40%
Package Handler 7,259,000 CRC $14,490.65 Middle 40%
Dock Worker 7,115,800 CRC $14,204.79 Middle 40%
Structural Welder 6,971,100 CRC $13,915.93 Middle 40%

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