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Cost index · 2026

Offshore Hiring Cost Index

Compare annual and monthly rates for 37+ roles across 8 countries.

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Full cost matrix

Monthly rate ranges in USD, fully loaded. Click any cell for the detailed cost page.

Role🇵🇭 Philippines🇮🇳 India🇵🇰 Pakistan🇨🇴 Colombia🇲🇽 Mexico🇦🇷 Argentina🇵🇱 Poland🇿🇦 South Africa
Virtual Assistant$500-$1,050$550-$1,100$500-$950$900-$1,850$950-$1,900$900-$1,750$1,200-$2,400$800-$1,600
Web Developer$1,300-$2,950$1,400-$3,150$1,200-$2,700$2,300-$5,200$2,400-$5,400$2,200-$4,950$3,000-$6,750$2,000-$4,500
Graphic Designer$1,000-$1,950$1,050-$2,100$900-$1,800$1,750-$3,450$1,800-$3,600$1,650-$3,300$2,250-$4,500$1,500-$3,000
Content Writer$650-$1,550$700-$1,700$600-$1,450$1,150-$2,750$1,200-$2,900$1,100-$2,650$1,500-$3,600$1,000-$2,400
Bookkeeper$650-$1,300$700-$1,400$600-$1,200$1,150-$2,300$1,200-$2,400$1,100-$2,200$1,500-$3,000$1,000-$2,000
Customer Support Rep$500-$1,050$550-$1,100$500-$950$900-$1,850$950-$1,900$900-$1,750$1,200-$2,400$800-$1,600
Social Media Manager$650-$1,300$700-$1,400$600-$1,200$1,150-$2,300$1,200-$2,400$1,100-$2,200$1,500-$3,000$1,000-$2,000
Executive Assistant$800-$1,550$850-$1,700$700-$1,450$1,400-$2,750$1,450-$2,900$1,300-$2,650$1,800-$3,600$1,200-$2,400
SEO Specialist$1,000-$1,950$1,050-$2,100$900-$1,800$1,750-$3,450$1,800-$3,600$1,650-$3,300$2,250-$4,500$1,500-$3,000
Full Stack Developer$1,650-$3,250$1,750-$3,500$1,500-$3,000$2,900-$5,750$3,000-$6,000$2,750-$5,500$3,750-$7,500$2,500-$5,000
React Developer$1,450-$3,100$1,600-$3,350$1,350-$2,900$2,600-$5,500$2,700-$5,750$2,500-$5,300$3,400-$7,200$2,250-$4,800
UI/UX Designer$1,150-$2,450$1,250-$2,650$1,100-$2,250$2,050-$4,300$2,150-$4,500$2,000-$4,150$2,700-$5,650$1,800-$3,750
Copywriter$850-$1,700$900-$1,800$800-$1,550$1,500-$3,000$1,550-$3,100$1,450-$2,850$1,950-$3,900$1,300-$2,600
Email Marketing Specialist$1,000-$1,950$1,050-$2,100$900-$1,800$1,750-$3,450$1,800-$3,600$1,650-$3,300$2,250-$4,500$1,500-$3,000
Google Ads Manager$1,000-$2,100$1,050-$2,250$900-$1,900$1,750-$3,700$1,800-$3,850$1,650-$3,500$2,250-$4,800$1,500-$3,200
Video Editor$850-$1,750$900-$1,900$800-$1,600$1,500-$3,100$1,550-$3,250$1,450-$2,950$1,950-$4,050$1,300-$2,700
Accountant$1,000-$1,950$1,050-$2,100$900-$1,800$1,750-$3,450$1,800-$3,600$1,650-$3,300$2,250-$4,500$1,500-$3,000
Project Manager$1,150-$2,300$1,250-$2,450$1,100-$2,100$2,050-$4,050$2,150-$4,200$2,000-$3,850$2,700-$5,250$1,800-$3,500
Sales Development Rep$800-$1,750$850-$1,900$700-$1,600$1,400-$3,100$1,450-$3,250$1,300-$2,950$1,800-$4,050$1,200-$2,700
AI Automation Specialist$1,300-$2,950$1,400-$3,150$1,200-$2,700$2,300-$5,200$2,400-$5,400$2,200-$4,950$3,000-$6,750$2,000-$4,500
AI Agent Developer$1,800-$3,900$1,950-$4,200$1,700-$3,600$3,200-$6,900$3,350-$7,200$3,100-$6,600$4,200-$9,000$2,800-$6,000
Machine Learning Engineer$1,950-$4,550$2,100-$4,900$1,800-$4,200$3,450-$8,050$3,600-$8,400$3,300-$7,700$4,500-$10,500$3,000-$7,000
AI Content Specialist$1,050-$2,300$1,100-$2,450$950-$2,100$1,850-$4,050$1,900-$4,200$1,750-$3,850$2,400-$5,250$1,600-$3,500
AI Customer Support Specialist$900-$1,950$1,000-$2,100$850-$1,800$1,600-$3,450$1,700-$3,600$1,550-$3,300$2,100-$4,500$1,400-$3,000
Node.js Developer$1,450-$3,100$1,600-$3,350$1,350-$2,900$2,600-$5,500$2,700-$5,750$2,500-$5,300$3,400-$7,200$2,250-$4,800
Backend Developer$1,450-$3,100$1,600-$3,350$1,350-$2,900$2,600-$5,500$2,700-$5,750$2,500-$5,300$3,400-$7,200$2,250-$4,800
Frontend Developer$1,350-$2,850$1,450-$3,100$1,250-$2,650$2,400-$5,050$2,500-$5,300$2,300-$4,850$3,150-$6,600$2,100-$4,400
Mobile Developer$1,550-$3,250$1,700-$3,500$1,450-$3,000$2,750-$5,750$2,900-$6,000$2,650-$5,500$3,600-$7,500$2,400-$5,000
DevOps Engineer$1,650-$3,600$1,750-$3,850$1,500-$3,300$2,900-$6,350$3,000-$6,600$2,750-$6,050$3,750-$8,250$2,500-$5,500
Data Engineer$1,700-$3,750$1,800-$4,050$1,550-$3,500$3,000-$6,650$3,100-$6,950$2,850-$6,400$3,900-$8,700$2,600-$5,800
Data Analyst$1,050-$2,300$1,100-$2,450$950-$2,100$1,850-$4,050$1,900-$4,200$1,750-$3,850$2,400-$5,250$1,600-$3,500
QA Tester$850-$1,800$900-$1,950$800-$1,700$1,500-$3,200$1,550-$3,350$1,450-$3,100$1,950-$4,200$1,300-$2,800
Cloud Engineer$1,700-$3,750$1,800-$4,050$1,550-$3,500$3,000-$6,650$3,100-$6,950$2,850-$6,400$3,900-$8,700$2,600-$5,800
Product Designer$1,350-$2,850$1,450-$3,100$1,250-$2,650$2,400-$5,050$2,500-$5,300$2,300-$4,850$3,150-$6,600$2,100-$4,400
Digital Marketing Manager$1,150-$2,450$1,250-$2,650$1,100-$2,300$2,050-$4,350$2,150-$4,550$2,000-$4,200$2,700-$5,700$1,800-$3,800
Paid Ads Manager$1,050-$2,300$1,100-$2,450$950-$2,100$1,850-$4,050$1,900-$4,200$1,750-$3,850$2,400-$5,250$1,600-$3,500
Growth Marketer$1,250-$2,600$1,350-$2,800$1,150-$2,400$2,200-$4,600$2,300-$4,800$2,100-$4,400$2,850-$6,000$1,900-$4,000

Written by Syed Ali

Founder, Remoteria

Syed Ali founded Remoteria after a decade building distributed teams across 4 continents. He has helped 500+ companies source, vet, onboard, and scale pre-vetted offshore talent in engineering, design, marketing, and operations.

  • 10+ years building distributed remote teams
  • 500+ successful offshore placements across US, UK, EU, and APAC
  • Specialist in offshore vetting and cross-timezone team integration
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Last updated: April 12, 2026