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How much does a dentist make in Panama?

PAB 18,910a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is PAB 1,575 a month. estimate

Equals
$18,910
Compared with the median pay in Panama
2.3 times
Data from
2025

Where Panama ranks among 144 countries

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Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What dentists earn in Panama
Lowest 10%: PAB 14,010Median: PAB 18,910Highest 10%: PAB 24,030

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. United States$185,300
2. Switzerland estimate$127,200
3. Luxembourg estimate$104,400
48. Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate$19,080
49. Panama estimate$18,910
50. Bulgaria estimate$18,830
144. Nigeria estimate$457
Compare dentists in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a dentist make a month in Panama?

The median gross salary is PAB 1,575 a month, PAB 18,910 a year.

How much does a dentist make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around PAB 14,010 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than PAB 24,030.

Which country pays a dentist the most?

United States, with a median of $185,300 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a dentist make more in Panama or in United States?

In United States: $185,300 a year against $18,910 in Panama, 9.8 times more.

Who makes more, a dentist or a pharmacist?

A dentist: PAB 18,910 a year against PAB 17,230 for a pharmacist, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate