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Average Interventional Radiographer Salary in Ecuador for 2026

An interventional radiographer in Ecuador earns about 25,680 USD a year. That's 46% above 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 12,520 USD a year, while the very top stretches to 39,560 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 interventional radiographer make in Ecuador?

Average salary
25,680 USD
2,140 USD per month
Lowest reported
12,520 USD
1,043 USD per month
Highest reported
39,560 USD
3,296 USD per month

A typical interventional radiographer working in Ecuador brings home around 2,140 USD a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 12,520 USD, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 39,560 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 interventional radiographer 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 interventional radiographer salary in United States or Palau, both of which pay in the same currency.


How interventional radiographer 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 interventional radiographers in Ecuador earn less than 28,820 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 15,700 USD (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 37,740 USD (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of interventional radiographers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 12,520 USD. The highest stretch to 39,560 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.

12,520
Low
28,820
Median
39,560
High
15,700
25th
37,740
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in USD

Interventional radiographer pay by experience in Ecuador

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an interventional radiographer 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 interventional radiographer salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    13,780 USD
  • 2-5 Years
    +16% from previous
    15,920 USD
  • 5-10 Years
    +55% from previous
    24,720 USD
  • 10-15 Years
    +29% from previous
    31,960 USD
  • 15-20 Years
    +11% from previous
    35,340 USD
  • 20+ Years
    +4% from previous
    36,700 USD

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 55%. That is the point at which a interventional radiographer 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.


Interventional radiographer pay by education in Ecuador

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving interventional radiographer 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 interventional radiographer salary in Ecuador broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • Bachelor's Degree
    13,100 USD
  • Master's Degree
    +89% from previous
    24,820 USD
  • PhD
    +63% from previous
    40,560 USD

Interventional radiographer gender pay gap in Ecuador

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Ecuador is no exception. Male interventional radiographers in Ecuador earn an average of 26,080 USD a year, while female interventional radiographers earn around 23,480 USD. That works out to a 11% 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.

Interventional Radiographer gender pay gap

10%

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

Men 26,080 USD
Women 23,480 USD

Pay raises for an interventional radiographer 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 9% every 20 months, which works out to roughly 5% 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

Interventional radiographer 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.

82%

82% of interventional radiographers in Ecuador reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an interventional radiographer a high-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 5% to 9% of base salary. The remaining 18% of interventional radiographers 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

Interventional radiographer: 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

Interventional radiographer salary by city in Ecuador

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

  • Cuenca
  • Quito
  • Santo Domingo
  • Guayaquil
  • Machala
  • Duran
  • Manta
  • Portoviejo
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
CuencaCity26,660 USD28,660 USD14,540-43,220 USD
QuitoCity26,500 USD24,720 USD12,240-42,400 USD
Santo DomingoCity25,680 USD28,820 USD12,520-39,560 USD
GuayaquilCity25,440 USD28,900 USD11,040-43,360 USD
MachalaCity24,800 USD22,340 USD13,540-37,380 USD
DuranCity23,660 USD23,140 USD9,940-38,260 USD
MantaCity23,660 USD27,380 USD10,220-37,380 USD
PortoviejoCity20,000 USD19,060 USD10,080-31,520 USD


Interventional Radiographer in Ecuador: FAQs

  • How much does an interventional radiographer make per month in Ecuador?

    An interventional radiographer in Ecuador earns about 2,140 USD a month before tax, based on an annual average of 25,680 USD.

  • What's the salary range for an interventional radiographer in Ecuador?

    Entry-level interventional radiographers in Ecuador start near 12,520 USD. Top-end pay reaches around 39,560 USD. The middle 50% of earners sit between 15,700 and 37,740 USD.

  • Is the median interventional radiographer salary in Ecuador higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 28,820 USD, higher than the average of 25,680 USD. Half of interventional radiographers in Ecuador earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for interventional radiographers in Ecuador?

    Men working as an interventional radiographer in Ecuador earn around 11% more than women on average (26,080 vs 23,480 USD a year).

  • Do interventional radiographers in Ecuador get bonuses?

    About 82% of interventional radiographers in Ecuador reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 5% to 9% of base salary.

  • Do interventional radiographers earn more in the public or private sector in Ecuador?

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

  • How often do interventional radiographers in Ecuador get a pay raise?

    An interventional radiographer in Ecuador sees a raise of around 9% every 20 months, equivalent to roughly 5% a year.