Minimum Wage – Textile products, leather and footwear, Manufacture of footwear, purses, garments, belts, briefcases and other leather products and leather-like raw materials

Position / Activity

  • Valid on September 2026
  • The amounts are in US Dollar ($).

Maintenance worker production in textiles, leather and footwear - C2 - includes: Mechanic, Electrician, Carpenter, Welder, Turner; manufacture of footwear, purses, garments, etc.

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025

$471.66

Per month

Workers who handle machines with handling of chemical products / with risks of explosion - C2 - includes: Edgebander, footwear manufacturing, purses, garments, etc.

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025

$471.66

Per month

Parts Reviewers - C2 - Craft

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025

$472.34

Per month

Handmade modeler - C2 - Footwear designer - artisan

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025

$472.34

Per month

Pattern Maker - C3

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025

$471.41

Per month

Leather hand cutter - C3

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025

$471.41

Per month

Workers who operate machines without manipulation of chemical products / without risk of explosion - C3 - includes: skimmer operator, forklift operator; manufacture of footwear, purses, garments, etc.

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025

$471.41

Per month

Winemaker manufacturing footwear, handbags, clothing, belts, briefcases and other leather products and leather-like raw materials - D1

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025

$471.19

Per month

Composture - D2

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025

$470.95

Per month

Textile, leather and footwear worker - E2 - includes: warehouse assistant, sorter / packer, cleaning worker, general helper, maintenance assistant, cord setter, tip-up assistant, cement, set-piece setter, liner puncher, shoe polish painter, thread burner, tizado; manufacture of footwear, wallets, clothing, shoemaker, etc.

Minimum wage with effect from January 1, 2025

$470.49

Per month

Minimum Wage Profiles by Country

Detailed country information on minimum wage policies, legislation, and institutional frameworks.

  • Ecuador has a statutory minimum wage
    yes
  • Ecuador has a single minimum wage rate applicable to the entire dependent workforce
    no
  • Ecuador has multiple minimum wage rates, jointly applicable to the entire dependent workforce
    no
  • Ecuador defines most minimum wage rates by geographical areas
    no
  • Ecuador defines most minimum wage rates by job roles
    yes
  • Ecuador defines most minimum wage rates by industries
    yes
  • Ecuador defines most minimum wage rates by workers' skill levels
    no
  • Ecuador defines minimum wage rates for Economic Processing Zones (EPZ) or similar
    no
  • Ecuador defines minimum wage rates for youth age groups
    no
  • Ecuador defines minimum wage rates for small firms
    no
  • Ecuador defines minimum wage rates for domestic workers
    no
  • Ecuador defines minimum wage rates for agricultural workers
    yes
  • Ecuador defines minimum wage rates for piece rate workers
    yes
  • Ecuador defines minimum wage rates as net rates
    no
  • Ecuador has on average adjusted minimum wage rates at least once per year since 2020
    no
  • Ecuador defines minimum wage rates per hour
    no
  • Ecuador defines minimum wage rates per week
    no
  • Ecuador defines minimum wage rates per month
    yes
  • Ecuador defines minimum wage rates per year
    no

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