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Salaries in Panama

The salary range of employees working in Panama is, by default, in the range of 12,876 USD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 40,800 USD (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 - 41K USD
10% earn less lthan 13K USD
10% earns more than 41K 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 19K
median 18K
10% 11K
25% 14K
75% 23K
90% 29K
25-34
 
 
Average 25K
median 23K
10% 12K
25% 16K
75% 31K
90% 41K
35-44
 
 
Average 29K
median 26K
10% 13K
25% 18K
75% 37K
90% 50K
45-54
 
 
Average 27K
median 24K
10% 11K
25% 16K
75% 34K
90% 47K
55+
 
 
Average 25K
median 22K
10% 12K
25% 16K
75% 31K
90% 41K

Salaries by gender

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

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Men
26,736 USD
22,932 USD
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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 (USD).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
836,294 USD
2. Country Manager/Director Top Management
809,688 USD
3. IT Director Top Management
792,618 USD
4. Call Centre Director Top Management
768,567 USD
5. Leasing Director Leasing
748,212 USD
6. Plant manager Top Management
684,075 USD
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
661,470 USD
8. IT Architect Information Technology
657,634 USD
9. Lead developer Information Technology
636,621 USD
10. Managing Director Top Management
636,119 USD
11. Head of product development Management
619,741 USD
12. Marketing Director Top Management
619,145 USD
13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
619,003 USD
14. Sales Director Top Management
599,230 USD
15. Technical Director Top Management
579,369 USD
16. IT Manager Management
570,014 USD
17. Publishing House Director Top Management
562,353 USD
18. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics
561,043 USD
19. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
556,188 USD
20. Naval Officer Transport, Haulage, Logistics
554,629 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
123,328 USD
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
136,874 USD
3. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
138,894 USD
4. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
139,884 USD
5. Porter, Information Staff General labour
141,390 USD
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
143,476 USD
7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care
146,863 USD
8. Housekeeper Service Industries
147,026 USD
9. Cleaner General labour
148,207 USD
10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
149,181 USD
11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
152,339 USD
12. Packer Production
153,283 USD
13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
154,109 USD
14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
154,226 USD
15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
154,995 USD
16. Cashier Banking
155,164 USD
17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
155,791 USD
18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
156,499 USD
19. General Labourer General labour
156,571 USD
20. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
157,184 USD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

EstoniaEstonia
27,117 USD (net)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
26,454 USD (gross)
LithuaniaLithuania
27,277 USD (net)
HungaryHungary
26,281 USD (gross)

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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