How much does a water-based fisheries worker make in Ecuador?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $386 a month. estimate
- Compared with the median pay in Ecuador
- 0.8 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.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $58,020 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $57,740 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $43,340 |
| 55. United Arab Emirates estimate | $4,818 |
| 56. Ecuador estimate | $4,633 |
| 57. Lebanon estimate | $4,610 |
| 142. Kenya estimate | $114 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Farm hands$4,573
- Livestock farm labourers$4,673
- Farm hand$4,836
- Gardener$4,829
- Forest worker$5,180
Frequently asked questions
How much does a water-based fisheries worker make a month in Ecuador?
The median gross salary is $386 a month, $4,633 a year.
How much does a water-based fisheries worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $4,121 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $5,412.
Which country pays a water-based fisheries worker the most?
United States, with a median of $36,670 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a water-based fisheries worker make more in Ecuador or in United States?
In United States: $36,670 a year against $4,633 in Ecuador, 7.9 times more.
Who makes more, a water-based fisheries worker or a farm hand?
A farm hand: $4,836 a year against $4,633 for a water-based fisheries worker, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate