How much does an elementary school teacher make in Ecuador?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $718 a month. estimate
- Compared with the median pay in Ecuador
- 1.5 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.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $101,500 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $83,320 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $72,610 |
| 71. Argentina estimate | $8,684 |
| 72. Ecuador estimate | $8,621 |
| 73. Thailand estimate | $8,416 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $364 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Preschool teacher$7,269
- Professor$9,354
- Vocational teacher$8,476
- High school teacher$9,155
- Education officer$8,582
- Special needs teacher$8,711
- Esol teacher$7,381
- Music teacher$7,627
Frequently asked questions
How much does an elementary school teacher make a month in Ecuador?
The median gross salary is $718 a month, $8,621 a year.
How much does an elementary school teacher make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $7,679 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $10,450.
Which country pays an elementary school teacher the most?
Germany, with a median of $69,540 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an elementary school teacher make more in Ecuador or in United States?
In United States: $64,090 a year against $8,621 in Ecuador, 7.4 times more.
Who makes more, an elementary school teacher or a preschool teacher?
An elementary school teacher: $8,621 a year against $7,269 for a preschool teacher, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate