How much does a train driver make in Panama?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is PAB 979 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $11,750
- Compared with the median pay in Panama
- 1.4 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Panama ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $102,200 |
| 2. United Kingdom | $102,200 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $98,690 |
| 50. Serbia estimate | $12,130 |
| 51. Panama estimate | $11,750 |
| 52. Montenegro estimate | $11,460 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $567 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- SignalmanPAB 10,250
- Motorcyle courierPAB 7,439
- Taxi driverPAB 7,100
- Bus driverPAB 8,495
- Truck driverPAB 8,647
- Farm equipment operatorPAB 8,153
- Earthmoving and related plant operatorsPAB 9,266
- Crane operatorsPAB 9,918
Frequently asked questions
How much does a train driver make a month in Panama?
The median gross salary is PAB 979 a month, PAB 11,750 a year.
How much does a train driver make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around PAB 10,310 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than PAB 13,090.
Which country pays a train driver the most?
Iceland, with a median of $102,200 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a train driver make more in Panama or in United States?
In United States: $78,420 a year against $11,750 in Panama, 6.7 times more.
Who makes more, a train driver or a signalman?
A train driver: PAB 11,750 a year against PAB 10,250 for a signalman, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate