How much does a CEO make in Panama?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is PAB 1,431 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $17,170
- Compared with the median pay in Panama
- 2.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Panama ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Luxembourg estimate | $180,600 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $171,300 |
| 3. Italy estimate | $144,200 |
| 62. North Macedonia estimate | $17,960 |
| 63. Panama estimate | $17,170 |
| 64. Palau estimate | $17,170 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $717 |
Similar jobs
Managers
- LegislatorsPAB 6,778
- Senior government officialsPAB 16,690
- Traditional chiefs and heads of villagePAB 16,830
- Trades union officialPAB 15,070
Frequently asked questions
How much does a CEO make a month in Panama?
The median gross salary is PAB 1,431 a month, PAB 17,170 a year.
How much does a CEO make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around PAB 12,450 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than PAB 24,340.
Which country pays a CEO the most?
United Kingdom, with a median of $133,800 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a CEO make more in Panama or in United States?
In United States: $118,700 a year against $17,170 in Panama, 6.9 times more.
Who makes more, a CEO or a trades union official?
A CEO: PAB 17,170 a year against PAB 15,070 for a trades union official, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate