How much does a cheese maker make in Panama?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is PAB 742 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $8,901
- Compared with the median pay in Panama
- 1.1 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Panama ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $84,980 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $83,010 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $77,690 |
| 47. Bulgaria estimate | $9,017 |
| 48. Panama estimate | $8,901 |
| 49. Chile estimate | $8,845 |
| 143. Kenya estimate | $150 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- ButcherPAB 6,972
- Pastry cookPAB 6,662
- Fruit, vegetable and related preserversPAB 7,241
- Coffee tasterPAB 7,598
- Tobacco dryerPAB 7,497
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cheese maker make a month in Panama?
The median gross salary is PAB 742 a month, PAB 8,901 a year.
How much does a cheese maker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around PAB 7,892 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than PAB 10,290.
Which country pays a cheese maker the most?
Germany, with a median of $60,370 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a cheese maker make more in Panama or in United States?
In United States: $44,680 a year against $8,901 in Panama, 5.0 times more.
Who makes more, a cheese maker or a butcher?
A cheese maker: PAB 8,901 a year against PAB 6,972 for a butcher, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate