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How much does a train driver make in Ecuador?

$8,894a 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

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

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

What locomotive engine drivers earn in Ecuador
Lowest 10%: $7,807Median: $8,894Highest 10%: $9,908

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Iceland estimate$102,200
2. United Kingdom$102,200
3. Belgium estimate$98,690
66. Mexico estimate$8,910
67. Ecuador estimate$8,894
68. Mauritius estimate$8,526
144. Nigeria estimate$567
Compare locomotive engine drivers in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a train driver make a month in Ecuador?

The median gross salary is $741 a month, $8,894 a year.

How much does a train driver make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $7,807 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $9,908.

Which country pays a train driver the most?

Iceland, with a median of $102,200 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a train driver make more in Ecuador or in United States?

In United States: $78,420 a year against $8,894 in Ecuador, 8.8 times more.

Who makes more, a train driver or a signalman?

A train driver: $8,894 a year against $7,763 for a signalman, 1.1 times more.

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