How much does an optometrist make in Ecuador?
$8,886a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $741 a month. estimate
- Compared with the median pay in Ecuador
- 1.6 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 optometrists and ophthalmic opticians earn in Ecuador
Lowest 10%: $6,987Median: $8,886Highest 10%: $10,400
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $136,600 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $104,600 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $85,880 |
| 71. Argentina estimate | $8,952 |
| 72. Ecuador estimate | $8,886 |
| 73. Thailand estimate | $8,675 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $376 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Dentist$10,800
- Pharmacist$9,843
- Public health inspector$9,158
- Physical therapist$8,089
- Dietitian$8,002
- Speech therapist$8,343
- Health professionals not elsewhere classified$7,944
Frequently asked questions
How much does an optometrist make a month in Ecuador?
The median gross salary is $741 a month, $8,886 a year.
How much does an optometrist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $6,987 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $10,400.
Which country pays an optometrist the most?
United States, with a median of $136,600 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an optometrist make more in Ecuador or in United States?
In United States: $136,600 a year against $8,886 in Ecuador, 15.4 times more.
Who makes more, an optometrist or a dentist?
A dentist: $10,800 a year against $8,886 for an optometrist, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate