Minimum Wage Revised in Ecuador in 2026 - January 01, 2026

The minimum wage has been revised in Ecuador in 2026. The Unified Basic Salary for workers in general, including small industry workers, agricultural workers, maquila workers, paid domestic workers, craft operators and microenterprise collaborators, has been increased from US$ 470.00 to US$ 482.00, effective 1 January 2026.

For more information on changes, please refer to the minimum wage pages:

https://wageindicator.org/es-ec/trabajo-en-ecuador/salario-minimo

https://wageindicator.org/work/minimum-wage/countries/ecuador

Note: This minimum wage increase might not reflect the inflationary trends.