How much does an athlete make in Ecuador?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $618 a month. estimate
- Compared with the median pay in Ecuador
- 1.3 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Ecuador ranks among 143 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 | $92,160 |
| 2. Germany | $87,270 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $74,880 |
| 66. Albania estimate | $7,464 |
| 67. Ecuador estimate | $7,410 |
| 68. Mexico estimate | $7,337 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $400 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Sport coach$5,364
- Riding instructor$5,510
- Legal aide$7,252
- Social care worker$6,699
- Religious worker$6,374
- Photographer$6,344
- Set designer$6,456
- Museum technician$6,422
Frequently asked questions
How much does an athlete make a month in Ecuador?
The median gross salary is $618 a month, $7,410 a year.
How much does an athlete make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $5,122 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $19,430.
Which country pays an athlete the most?
Germany, with a median of $87,270 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an athlete make more in Ecuador or in United States?
In United States: $66,710 a year against $7,410 in Ecuador, 9.0 times more.
Who makes more, an athlete or a sport coach?
An athlete: $7,410 a year against $5,364 for a sport coach, 1.4 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate