Ecuador vs El Salvador: Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local)
Ecuador
3.4 cur lcu
in 2025
El Salvador
2.68 cur lcu
in 2024
Ecuador rank
68th
El Salvador rank
69th
Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local) over time
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 3.4 cur lcu against 2.68 cur lcu in El Salvador, a difference of 0.72 cur lcu.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.3 times El Salvador's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 68th and El Salvador ranks 69th of 70 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.85 cur lcu | 1.99 cur lcu | 0.86 cur lcu | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 3.07 cur lcu | 2.4 cur lcu | 0.675 cur lcu | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation, Ecuador or El Salvador?
- Ecuador, at 3.4 cur lcu against 2.68 cur lcu in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation between Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 0.72 cur lcu, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and El Salvador rank globally for average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation?
- Ecuador ranks 68th and El Salvador ranks 69th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Average hourly earnings of employees by sex and occupation (local currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.