Salaries in Panama

The salary range of employees working in Panama is, by default, in the range of 1,038.00 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 3,515.00 USD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.

Gross salary in Panama is

80% of people earn:

1,038 - 3,515 USD

10% earn less lthan 1,038 USD

10% earns more than 3,515 USD

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Panama into salary brackets in USD.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Panama by age in USD.

<24

Average 1,536

Median 1,414

10% 808

25% 1,056

75% 1,878

90% 2,418

25-34

Average 2,076

Median 1,851

10% 940

25% 1,305

75% 2,593

90% 3,480

35-44

Average 2,379

Median 2,065

10% 944

25% 1,388

75% 3,014

90% 4,186

45-54

Average 2,252

Median 1,929

10% 834

25% 1,263

75% 2,872

90% 4,056

55+

Average 2,048

Median 1,803

10% 869

25% 1,241

75% 2,577

90% 3,518

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Panama (USD).

Men

2,291 USD

1,955 USD

Women

In general, in Panama, men earn 17.2% more than women.

The best paid positions in Panama

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Panama (USD).

1. Country Manager/Director Top Management

5,983.48 USD

2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

5,887.08 USD

3. IT Director Top Management

5,550.35 USD

4. Call Centre Director Top Management

5,375.90 USD

5. Leasing Director Leasing

5,233.53 USD

6. Plant manager Top Management

4,784.91 USD

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

4,626.79 USD

8. IT Architect Information Technology

4,599.96 USD

9. Lead developer Information Technology

4,452.98 USD

10. Managing Director Top Management

4,391.21 USD

11. Head of product development Management

4,334.90 USD

12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

4,329.74 USD

13. Sales Director Top Management

4,191.44 USD

14. Marketing Director Top Management

4,166.24 USD

15. Technical Director Top Management

4,052.51 USD

16. IT Manager Management

4,002.22 USD

17. Publishing House Director Top Management

3,933.49 USD

18. Finance Manager Management

3,925.95 USD

19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

3,924.33 USD

20. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics

3,901.93 USD

The worst paid positions in Panama

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Panama (USD)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

862.65 USD

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

957.39 USD

3. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

976.95 USD

4. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

978.45 USD

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

988.97 USD

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,003.52 USD

7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

1,027.27 USD

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

1,028.40 USD

9. Cleaner General labour

1,036.66 USD

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,043.47 USD

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

1,065.56 USD

12. Packer Production

1,072.16 USD

13. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care

1,072.19 USD

14. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

1,077.94 USD

15. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

1,078.77 USD

16. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

1,084.14 USD

17. General Labourer General labour

1,089.29 USD

18. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

1,089.71 USD

19. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

1,094.67 USD

20. Cashier Banking

1,098.74 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

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The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

Payroll Clerk
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Tocumen

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,716 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,681 PAB

Anually salary

20,592 USD

Anually salary

20,172 PAB

Posted: 2025-08-14 02:49:53

Building Control Surveyor
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Panama City

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,553 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,521 PAB

Anually salary

18,636 USD

Anually salary

18,252 PAB

Posted: 2025-08-14 00:19:58

Personnel Manager
Top Management

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Panama City

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,981 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,900 PAB

Anually salary

47,772 USD

Anually salary

46,800 PAB

Posted: 2025-08-12 19:37:47

Finance Manager
Management

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Panama City

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,083 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,000 PAB

Anually salary

48,996 USD

Anually salary

48,000 PAB

Posted: 2025-08-07 00:08:17

Data scientist
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Panama City

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

6,125 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,000 PAB

Anually salary

73,500 USD

Anually salary

72,000 PAB

Posted: 2025-07-23 05:25:10

Financial Analyst
Banking

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Panama City

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,552 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,500 PAB

Anually salary

30,624 USD

Anually salary

30,000 PAB

Posted: 2025-07-21 22:15:56

Head of product development
Management

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Panama City

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

10,955 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

10,732 PAB

Anually salary

131,460 USD

Anually salary

128,784 PAB

Posted: 2025-07-19 23:11:22

Assistant
Administration

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Vacamonte

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,572 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,540 PAB

Anually salary

18,864 USD

Anually salary

18,480 PAB

Posted: 2025-07-15 07:03:13

Food Engineer
Agriculture, Food Industry

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Panama City

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,594 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,500 PAB

Anually salary

55,128 USD

Anually salary

54,000 PAB

Posted: 2025-06-24 03:24:28

IT Consultant
Information Technology

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Panama City

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,372 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,344 PAB

Anually salary

16,464 USD

Anually salary

16,128 PAB

Posted: 2025-06-20 18:27:24

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