How much does a social worker make in Panama?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is PAB 1,205 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $14,460
- Compared with the median pay in Panama
- 1.7 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 | $97,310 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $79,880 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $69,610 |
| 48. Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $14,600 |
| 49. Panama estimate | $14,460 |
| 50. Bulgaria estimate | $14,410 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $349 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- EconomistPAB 18,130
- AnthropologistPAB 14,610
- HistorianPAB 15,280
- PsychologistPAB 16,250
- Religious professionalsPAB 12,900
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social worker make a month in Panama?
The median gross salary is PAB 1,205 a month, PAB 14,460 a year.
How much does a social worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around PAB 12,450 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than PAB 17,500.
Which country pays a social worker the most?
Germany, with a median of $66,850 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a social worker make more in Panama or in United States?
In United States: $61,080 a year against $14,460 in Panama, 4.2 times more.
Who makes more, a social worker or an economist?
An economist: PAB 18,130 a year against PAB 14,460 for a social worker, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate