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How much does a process operator make in Ecuador?

$9,710a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $809 a month. estimate

Compared with the median pay in Ecuador
1.7 times
Data from
2025

Where Ecuador ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $SwitzerlandRomaniaCape VerdeMalawiEcuador, rank 67

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What petroleum and natural gas refining plant operators earn in Ecuador
Lowest 10%: $8,048Median: $9,710Highest 10%: $10,630

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$120,800
2. Australia$102,700
3. Iceland estimate$98,120
66. Albania estimate$9,781
67. Ecuador estimate$9,710
68. Mexico estimate$9,614
143. Malawi estimate$524
Compare petroleum and natural gas refining plant operators in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a process operator make a month in Ecuador?

The median gross salary is $809 a month, $9,710 a year.

How much does a process operator make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $8,048 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $10,630.

Which country pays a process operator the most?

Switzerland, with a median of $120,800 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a process operator make more in Ecuador or in United States?

In United States: $90,010 a year against $9,710 in Ecuador, 9.3 times more.

Who makes more, a process operator or a power plant operator?

A process operator: $9,710 a year against $8,819 for a power plant operator, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate