How much does a doctor make in Panama?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is PAB 1,884 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $22,610
- Compared with the median pay in Panama
- 2.7 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Panama ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $500,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $267,500 |
| 2. Canada | $200,600 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $152,100 |
| 48. Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $22,820 |
| 49. Panama estimate | $22,610 |
| 50. Bulgaria estimate | $22,520 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $546 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Specialist doctorPAB 27,240
- Registered nursePAB 16,450
- MidwifePAB 16,300
- Traditional therapistPAB 12,430
- Paramedical practitionersPAB 17,710
- VeterinarianPAB 16,790
- DentistPAB 18,910
- PharmacistPAB 17,230
Frequently asked questions
How much does a doctor make a month in Panama?
The median gross salary is PAB 1,884 a month, PAB 22,610 a year.
How much does a doctor make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around PAB 13,770 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than PAB 27,910.
Which country pays a doctor the most?
United States, with a median of $267,500 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a doctor make more in Panama or in United States?
In United States: $267,500 a year against $22,610 in Panama, 11.8 times more.
Who makes more, a doctor or a specialist doctor?
A specialist doctor: PAB 27,240 a year against PAB 22,610 for a doctor, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate