How much does a cnc operator make in Panama?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is PAB 710 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $8,522
- Compared with the median pay in Panama
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Panama ranks among 144 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 | $81,370 |
| 2. Australia | $79,970 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $79,480 |
| 48. Bulgaria estimate | $8,634 |
| 49. Panama estimate | $8,522 |
| 50. Chile estimate | $8,468 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $143 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- BlacksmithPAB 8,069
- Metal workerPAB 8,217
- GrinderPAB 7,841
- Metal molderPAB 7,928
- WelderPAB 8,376
- MetalworkerPAB 8,602
- Steel erectorPAB 8,918
- RiggerPAB 9,434
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cnc operator make a month in Panama?
The median gross salary is PAB 710 a month, PAB 8,522 a year.
How much does a cnc operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around PAB 7,455 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than PAB 9,797.
Which country pays a cnc operator the most?
Iceland, with a median of $81,370 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a cnc operator make more in Panama or in United States?
In United States: $52,600 a year against $8,522 in Panama, 6.2 times more.
Who makes more, a cnc operator or a blacksmith?
A cnc operator: PAB 8,522 a year against PAB 8,069 for a blacksmith, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate