How much does an economist make in Ecuador?
$10,360a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $863 a month. estimate
- Compared with the median pay in Ecuador
- 1.8 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Ecuador ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
What economists earn in Ecuador
Lowest 10%: $8,097Median: $10,360Highest 10%: $13,420
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $124,700 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $122,000 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $100,100 |
| 71. Argentina estimate | $10,440 |
| 72. Ecuador estimate | $10,360 |
| 73. Thailand estimate | $10,110 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $438 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Anthropologist$8,350
- Historian$8,734
- Psychologist$9,284
- Social worker$8,266
- Religious professionals$7,373
Frequently asked questions
How much does an economist make a month in Ecuador?
The median gross salary is $863 a month, $10,360 a year.
How much does an economist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $8,097 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $13,420.
Which country pays an economist the most?
United States, with a median of $124,700 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an economist make more in Ecuador or in United States?
In United States: $124,700 a year against $10,360 in Ecuador, 12.0 times more.
Who makes more, an economist or an anthropologist?
An economist: $10,360 a year against $8,350 for an anthropologist, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate