The base salary in Ecuador is $460, but there are jobs where the minimum wage is much higher. In companies dealing with mobile telephony and air transport, these values ​​are found in managerial and specialist positions that exceed $1,300 and $2,000.

The Ministry of Labor established a wage increase of $10 in the basic wage effective this January, an increase of 2.223% that was also applied to the sectoral tables that contain the minimum wages for each of the economic activities carried out in the country.

In all, the state portfolio has published more than 2,000 minimum wages, most of which are cents or dollars added to the general base wage of $460, and a few are much higher.

Which companies have the highest minimum wages?

IN companies specializing in mobile telephony A secretary or social worker, collection manager, driver or courier has a minimum wage of $823.33.

in air transport companies High values ​​are recorded in comparison with other economic activities:

Work related to the activity mines, quarries and deposits They also have better minimum wages than other branches, especially in the oil field where engineers and supervisors have a base salary of $736.69 and a field manager $803, while in the mines area managers have minimums of $646.84 and $671.54 dollars.

Minimum wage of drivers In some cases they exceed $700. This corresponds to the activity of transport and logistics:

In the service branch journalists The highest minimum wages are:

Download the file of new salaries in Ecuador for 2024 for each economic activity in Excel format

While in the branch teaching The minimum ranges from $461 to $570, at the general basic salary level.

Basic general education:

Education at the secondary school level:

University higher education:

Higher technical/technological education:

Other types of classes: