Salaries in Panama

The salary range of employees working in Panama is, by default, in the range of 10,488 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 35,496 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total annual 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:

10K - 35K EUR

10% earn less lthan 10K EUR

10% earns more than 35K EUR

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Panama into salary brackets in EUR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Panama by age in EUR.

<24

Average 15,516

Median 14,280

10% 8,160

25% 10,668

75% 18,972

90% 24,420

25-34

Average 20,964

Median 18,696

10% 9,492

25% 13,188

75% 26,184

90% 35,148

35-44

Average 24,024

Median 20,856

10% 9,528

25% 14,028

75% 30,432

90% 42,276

45-54

Average 22,752

Median 19,488

10% 8,424

25% 12,756

75% 29,004

90% 40,968

55+

Average 20,688

Median 18,204

10% 8,772

25% 12,528

75% 26,016

90% 35,532

Salaries by gender

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

Men

23,136 EUR

19,752 EUR

Women

In general, in Panama, men earn 17.1% more than women.

The best paid positions in Panama

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

1. Country Manager/Director Top Management

1,023,773 EUR

2. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

1,007,280 EUR

3. IT Director Top Management

949,665 EUR

4. Call Centre Director Top Management

919,816 EUR

5. Leasing Director Leasing

895,457 EUR

6. Plant manager Top Management

818,699 EUR

7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

791,644 EUR

8. IT Architect Information Technology

787,053 EUR

9. Lead developer Information Technology

761,905 EUR

10. Managing Director Top Management

751,337 EUR

11. Head of product development Management

741,702 EUR

12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

740,819 EUR

13. Sales Director Top Management

717,155 EUR

14. Marketing Director Top Management

712,844 EUR

15. Technical Director Top Management

693,385 EUR

16. IT Manager Management

684,780 EUR

17. Publishing House Director Top Management

673,020 EUR

18. Finance Manager Management

671,731 EUR

19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

671,453 EUR

20. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics

667,621 EUR

The worst paid positions in Panama

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

147,599 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

163,810 EUR

3. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

167,156 EUR

4. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

167,413 EUR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

169,213 EUR

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

171,702 EUR

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

175,765 EUR

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

175,960 EUR

9. Cleaner General labour

177,373 EUR

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

178,538 EUR

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

182,318 EUR

12. Packer Production

183,447 EUR

13. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care

183,452 EUR

14. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

184,436 EUR

15. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

184,577 EUR

16. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

185,496 EUR

17. General Labourer General labour

186,377 EUR

18. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

186,449 EUR

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

187,297 EUR

20. Cashier Banking

187,995 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

11,205 EUR (net)

Bulgaria

17,416 EUR (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

Junior Architect
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Panama City

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,101 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,100 PAB

Anually salary

13,212 USD

Anually salary

13,200 PAB

Posted: 2025-09-02 16:50:16

Operations Manager
Top Management

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Panama City

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,202 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,200 PAB

Anually salary

38,424 USD

Anually salary

38,400 PAB

Posted: 2025-08-29 18:34:28

Restaurant manager
Management

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Panama City

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

2,001 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,000 PAB

Anually salary

24,012 USD

Anually salary

24,000 PAB

Posted: 2025-08-27 19:14:54

HR Manager
Management

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Panama City

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,801 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,800 PAB

Anually salary

21,612 USD

Anually salary

21,600 PAB

Posted: 2025-08-27 18:52:19

Client officer
Banking

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Panama City

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

700 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

700 PAB

Anually salary

8,400 USD

Anually salary

8,400 PAB

Posted: 2025-08-25 18:31:28

Research Worker, Scientific Worker
Education, Science & Research

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Veraguas

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,013 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,011 PAB

Anually salary

36,156 USD

Anually salary

36,132 PAB

Posted: 2025-08-19 14:45:26

Welder
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Boquete

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,076 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,075 PAB

Anually salary

12,912 USD

Anually salary

12,900 PAB

Posted: 2025-08-18 20:48:02

Research Worker, Scientific Worker
Education, Science & Research

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Panama City

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,301 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,300 PAB

Anually salary

15,612 USD

Anually salary

15,600 PAB

Posted: 2025-08-18 19:10:57

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

1,682 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,681 PAB

Anually salary

20,184 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

1,522 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,521 PAB

Anually salary

18,264 USD

Anually salary

18,252 PAB

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

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Salary ranges

Salaries by age group

Salaries by gender

The best paid positions in Panama

The worst paid positions in Panama

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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