How much do water and firewood collectors earn in Ecuador
$4,827a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $402 a month. estimate
- Compared with the median pay in Ecuador
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Ecuador ranks among 142 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
What water and firewood collectors earn in Ecuador
Lowest 10%: $4,364Median: $4,827Highest 10%: $5,475
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $60,440 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $60,150 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $45,150 |
| 55. United Arab Emirates estimate | $5,019 |
| 56. Ecuador estimate | $4,827 |
| 57. Lebanon estimate | $4,803 |
| 142. Kenya estimate | $118 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Courier$4,762
- Odd job persons$5,087
- Meter reader$4,905
- Gym worker$4,616
- Waste collector$5,155
- Sorter$5,169
- Street sweeper$5,069
Frequently asked questions
How much do water and firewood collectors earn a month in Ecuador?
The median gross salary is $402 a month, $4,827 a year.
Which country pays water and firewood collectors the most?
United States, with a median of $40,240 a year before tax, according to our data.
Do water and firewood collectors earn more in Ecuador or in United States?
In United States: $40,240 a year against $4,827 in Ecuador, 8.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate