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How much does a preschool teacher make in Panama?

PAB 12,720a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is PAB 1,060 a month. estimate

Equals
$12,720
Compared with the median pay in Panama
1.5 times
Data from
2025

Where Panama ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandSenegalNigeriaPanama, rank 48

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

What early childhood educators earn in Panama
Lowest 10%: PAB 11,380Median: PAB 12,720Highest 10%: PAB 15,410

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$85,580
2. Luxembourg estimate$70,260
3. Iceland estimate$61,220
47. Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate$12,840
48. Panama estimate$12,720
49. Bulgaria estimate$12,670
143. Nigeria estimate$307
Compare early childhood educators in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a preschool teacher make a month in Panama?

The median gross salary is PAB 1,060 a month, PAB 12,720 a year.

How much does a preschool teacher make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around PAB 11,380 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than PAB 15,410.

Which country pays a preschool teacher the most?

Germany, with a median of $57,800 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a preschool teacher make more in Panama or in United States?

In United States: $42,690 a year against $12,720 in Panama, 3.4 times more.

Who makes more, a preschool teacher or an elementary school teacher?

An elementary school teacher: PAB 15,090 a year against PAB 12,720 for a preschool teacher, 1.2 times more.

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