How much does a housekeeper make in Panama?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is PAB 443 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $5,311
- Compared with the median pay in Panama
- 0.6 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. Switzerland estimate | $53,200 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $52,950 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $39,740 |
| 52. Saudi Arabia estimate | $5,516 |
| 53. Panama estimate | $5,311 |
| 54. Montenegro estimate | $5,289 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $104 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- CleanerPAB 5,243
- Garment presserPAB 5,415
- Car cleanerPAB 5,623
- Window washerPAB 6,032
- CleanersPAB 6,119
Frequently asked questions
How much does a housekeeper make a month in Panama?
The median gross salary is PAB 443 a month, PAB 5,311 a year.
How much does a housekeeper make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around PAB 4,804 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than PAB 6,020.
Which country pays a housekeeper the most?
Germany, with a median of $36,660 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a housekeeper make more in Panama or in United States?
In United States: $35,510 a year against $5,311 in Panama, 6.7 times more.
Who makes more, a housekeeper or a car cleaner?
A car cleaner: PAB 5,623 a year against PAB 5,311 for a housekeeper, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate