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Average Information Technology Project Coordinator Salary in Ecuador for 2026

An information technology project coordinator in Ecuador earns about 15,380 USD a year. That's 13% below the national average of 17,620 USD.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Ecuador sit around 6,280 USD a year, while the very top stretches to 25,720 USD. Everything on this page is in United States dollar (USD, symbol $), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Ecuador, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does an information technology project coordinator make in Ecuador?

Average salary
15,380 USD
1,281 USD per month
Lowest reported
6,280 USD
523 USD per month
Highest reported
25,720 USD
2,143 USD per month

A typical information technology project coordinator working in Ecuador brings home around 1,281 USD a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 6,280 USD, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 25,720 USD for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior information technology project coordinator working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around. For a cross-country comparison, see the information technology project coordinator salary in United States or Palau, both of which pay in the same currency.


How information technology project coordinator pay ranges in Ecuador

A good way to think about salary in Ecuador is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all information technology project coordinators in Ecuador earn less than 19,200 USD a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 12,520 USD (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 25,220 USD (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of information technology project coordinators sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 6,280 USD. The highest stretch to 25,720 USD, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

6,280
Low
19,200
Median
25,720
High
12,520
25th
25,220
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in USD

Information technology project coordinator pay by experience in Ecuador

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an information technology project coordinator in Ecuador, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical information technology project coordinator salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    9,360 USD
  • 2-5 Years
    +6% from previous
    9,940 USD
  • 5-10 Years
    +77% from previous
    17,560 USD
  • 10-15 Years
    +22% from previous
    21,400 USD
  • 15-20 Years
    +5% from previous
    22,420 USD
  • 20+ Years
    +16% from previous
    26,020 USD

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 77%. That is the point at which a information technology project coordinator typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


Information technology project coordinator pay by education in Ecuador

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving information technology project coordinator pay in Ecuador. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average information technology project coordinator salary in Ecuador broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • Certificate or Diploma
    9,460 USD
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +81% from previous
    17,100 USD
  • Master's Degree
    +47% from previous
    25,160 USD

Information technology project coordinator gender pay gap in Ecuador

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Ecuador is no exception. Male information technology project coordinators in Ecuador earn an average of 15,920 USD a year, while female information technology project coordinators earn around 15,760 USD. That works out to a 1% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Information Technology Project Coordinator gender pay gap

1%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Ecuador.

Men 15,920 USD
Women 15,760 USD

Pay raises for an information technology project coordinator in Ecuador

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Ecuador sees a raise of about 11% every 19 months, which works out to roughly 7% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Ecuador, the national average raise is around 7% every 19 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Ecuador:

  • Banking
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
  • Construction
  • Education

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Information technology project coordinator bonus rates in Ecuador

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

56%

56% of information technology project coordinators in Ecuador reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an information technology project coordinator a moderate-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 2% to 7% of base salary. The remaining 44% of information technology project coordinators reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Ecuador

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Information technology project coordinator: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Ecuador is about 9% less than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

9%

Public-sector workers earn this much less than private-sector workers in Ecuador on average.

Private sector 17,260 USD
Public sector 15,700 USD

Information technology project coordinator salary by city in Ecuador

Information technology project coordinator pay is not even across Ecuador. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Cuenca
  • Guayaquil
  • Quito
  • Duran
  • Santo Domingo
  • Machala
  • Manta
  • Portoviejo
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
CuencaCity17,620 USD17,260 USD7,240-25,940 USD
GuayaquilCity16,720 USD16,400 USD9,360-24,720 USD
QuitoCity15,920 USD19,640 USD10,100-28,180 USD
DuranCity15,880 USD15,880 USD7,040-22,660 USD
Santo DomingoCity15,300 USD17,560 USD8,780-26,080 USD
MachalaCity14,540 USD12,240 USD8,780-24,840 USD
MantaCity14,540 USD17,540 USD6,760-23,140 USD
PortoviejoCity13,560 USD12,620 USD6,200-19,940 USD


Information Technology Project Coordinator in Ecuador: FAQs

  • How much does an information technology project coordinator make per month in Ecuador?

    An information technology project coordinator in Ecuador earns about 1,281 USD a month before tax, based on an annual average of 15,380 USD.

  • What's the salary range for an information technology project coordinator in Ecuador?

    Entry-level information technology project coordinators in Ecuador start near 6,280 USD. Top-end pay reaches around 25,720 USD. The middle 50% of earners sit between 12,520 and 25,220 USD.

  • Is the median information technology project coordinator salary in Ecuador higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 19,200 USD, higher than the average of 15,380 USD. Half of information technology project coordinators in Ecuador earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for information technology project coordinators in Ecuador?

    Men working as an information technology project coordinator in Ecuador earn around 1% more than women on average (15,920 vs 15,760 USD a year).

  • Do information technology project coordinators in Ecuador get bonuses?

    About 56% of information technology project coordinators in Ecuador reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 2% to 7% of base salary.

  • Do information technology project coordinators earn more in the public or private sector in Ecuador?

    In Ecuador, the private sector pays an information technology project coordinator about 9% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do information technology project coordinators in Ecuador get a pay raise?

    An information technology project coordinator in Ecuador sees a raise of around 11% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 7% a year.