Hiring trends by country

Costa Rica hiring trends

7,716 new job posts in Costa Rica in the last 90 days from 784 hiring companies - tracked monthly from job posts sourced directly from company career sites.

2,220

New in the last 30 days

32,108

New in the last 12 months

26%

Remote or hybrid (90 days)

$96,400

Median advertised salary

In short

How many jobs were posted in Costa Rica last month?
2,286 new job posts in October 2026, down 7% from the month before.
Is hiring in Costa Rica going up or down?
New job posts in the last three completed months were up 5% compared with the three months before (9,620 vs. 9,178).
Which roles are most in demand in Costa Rica?
Most job posts in the last 90 days: Engineer (1,364), Manager (834) and Analyst (795).
Which companies are hiring the most in Costa Rica?
In the last 90 days: Cargill (248), Marriott International (179) and Dos Pinos (168).
How common is remote work in Costa Rica?
26% of job posts in Costa Rica in the last 90 days offer remote or hybrid work.
What is the median advertised salary in Costa Rica?
$96,400 per year (USD) across 4,589 job posts with disclosed pay in the last 12 months.

New job posts per month

Last month down 7% vs. the month before.

Top roles (90 days)

Companies with the most posts

  • Cargill 248
  • Marriott International 179
  • Dos Pinos 168
  • ByteDance 113
  • Confluent Medical Technologies 112
  • Accenture 109
  • Citi 107
  • Encora 107
  • JLL 106
  • Equifax 101

Top industries (90 days)

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Filter by country with country_code=CR on every plan, and combine it with title, remote, seniority, salary or date filters. See the Costa Rica backfill example for more.

Example request
curl -H "Authorization: Api-Key YOUR_API_KEY" "https://jobdataapi.com/api/jobs/?country_code=CR&max_age=30"

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Counts cover jobs from active companies by publish date; monthly bars show completed calendar months. Updated Nov 12, 2026 · Markdown version

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