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Salaries in Panama

The salary range of employees working in Panama is, by default, in the range of 12,696 PAB (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 40,224 PAB (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:
13K - 40K PAB
10% earn less lthan 13K PAB
10% earns more than 40K PAB
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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Panama into salary brackets in PAB.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Panama by age in PAB.

<24
 
 
Average 18,792
median 17,472
10% 10,416
25% 13,344
75% 22,788
90% 28,800
25-34
 
 
Average 24,624
median 22,296
10% 11,928
25% 16,140
75% 30,480
90% 40,188
35-44
 
 
Average 28,992
median 25,668
10% 12,588
25% 17,820
75% 36,420
90% 49,440
45-54
 
 
Average 26,784
median 23,460
10% 11,136
25% 16,044
75% 33,756
90% 46,380
55+
 
 
Average 24,552
median 22,104
10% 11,592
25% 15,840
75% 30,480
90% 40,464

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
26,352 PAB
22,608 PAB
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Panama, men earn 16.6% more than women.

The best paid positions in Panama

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

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
854,273 PAB
2. Country Manager/Director Top Management
827,094 PAB
3. IT Director Top Management
809,657 PAB
4. Call Centre Director Top Management
785,089 PAB
5. Leasing Director Leasing
764,297 PAB
6. Plant manager Top Management
698,782 PAB
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
675,690 PAB
8. IT Architect Information Technology
671,772 PAB
9. Lead developer Information Technology
650,307 PAB
10. Managing Director Top Management
649,794 PAB
11. Head of product development Management
633,064 PAB
12. Marketing Director Top Management
632,455 PAB
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
632,310 PAB
14. Sales Director Top Management
612,112 PAB
15. Technical Director Top Management
591,824 PAB
16. IT Manager Management
582,268 PAB
17. Publishing House Director Top Management
574,442 PAB
18. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
573,104 PAB
19. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
568,145 PAB
20. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics
566,552 PAB

The worst paid positions in Panama

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

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
125,980 PAB
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
139,817 PAB
3. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
141,880 PAB
4. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
142,892 PAB
5. Porter, Information Staff General labour
144,429 PAB
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
146,560 PAB
7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
150,021 PAB
8. Housekeeper Service Industries
150,186 PAB
9. Cleaner General labour
151,393 PAB
10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
152,388 PAB
11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
155,614 PAB
12. Packer Production
156,578 PAB
13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
157,422 PAB
14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
157,542 PAB
15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
158,327 PAB
16. Cashier Banking
158,499 PAB
17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
159,140 PAB
18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
159,863 PAB
19. General Labourer General labour
159,936 PAB
20. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
160,563 PAB

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
26,082 PAB (gross)
PolandPoland
36,159 PAB (gross)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
12,534 PAB (net)
CroatiaCroatia
18,918 PAB (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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

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Contract administrator
Administration
Age group
55+
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Panama City
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,159 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,100 PAB
Anually salary
49,908 USD
Anually salary
49,200 PAB
ClockPosted: 2025-06-12 18:55:52
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Research Worker, Scientific Worker
Education, Science & Research
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Panama City
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,586 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,550 PAB
Anually salary
31,032 USD
Anually salary
30,600 PAB
ClockPosted: 2025-06-10 00:03:52
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Country Manager/Director
Top Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Panama City
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
9,382 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
9,250 PAB
Anually salary
112,584 USD
Anually salary
111,000 PAB
ClockPosted: 2025-06-09 01:24:58
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Risk Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Panama City
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
5,249 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,175 PAB
Anually salary
62,988 USD
Anually salary
62,100 PAB
ClockPosted: 2025-06-07 08:55:50
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Service Technician
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Arraijan
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,434 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,400 PAB
Anually salary
29,208 USD
Anually salary
28,800 PAB
ClockPosted: 2025-05-19 05:24:56
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Backend developer
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Panama City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,029 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,000 PAB
Anually salary
24,348 USD
Anually salary
24,000 PAB
ClockPosted: 2025-05-17 10:06:43
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Data communication technician
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Panama City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
913 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
900 PAB
Anually salary
10,956 USD
Anually salary
10,800 PAB
ClockPosted: 2025-05-14 21:41:35
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Maintenance Engineer
Electrical & Power Engineering
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Panama City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,238 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,221 PAB
Anually salary
14,856 USD
Anually salary
14,652 PAB
ClockPosted: 2025-05-10 01:00:02
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Production Manager
Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Panama City
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
2,561 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,525 PAB
Anually salary
30,732 USD
Anually salary
30,300 PAB
ClockPosted: 2025-05-09 19:24:00
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Designer
Arts & Culture
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Panama City
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,268 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,250 PAB
Anually salary
15,216 USD
Anually salary
15,000 PAB
ClockPosted: 2025-05-09 15:41:14
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