H-1B salaries in Panama, FL

Based on 28 certified H-1B filings in the Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$87,445
Middle 50%$71.9k–$98.3k
vs. national median−29%comparison median $122,699
Filings28FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $58,790 and $321,006.
PercentileSalary
10th$69,348
25th$71,903
50th (median)$87,445
75th$98,314
90th$290,203

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $90k $110k FY2020: median $81,986 (14 filings) FY2022: median $79,500 (12 filings) FY2024: median $101,966 (20 filings) FY2025: median $88,275 (16 filings) FY2026: median $85,070 (12 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 14 filings FY20 FY2021: 7 filings FY21 FY2022: 12 filings FY22 FY2023: 7 filings FY23 FY2024: 20 filings FY24 FY2025: 16 filings FY25 FY2026: 12 filings FY26 20
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$81,986$70,133$97,95814
FY2021–––7
FY2022$79,500$66,127$89,46812
FY2023–––7
FY2024$101,966$84,040$130,00020
FY2025$88,275$72,803$95,69316
FY2026$85,070$71,406$103,73212

Cost of living

Panama's median H-1B salary of $87,445 is worth about $89,900 at national average prices.

Fair market rent, 1-bedroom$1,517Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Panama City, FL HUD Metro FMR Area).
Fair market rent, 2-bedroom$1,651Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Panama City, FL HUD Metro FMR Area).
Price level (U.S. = 100)97.3Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Price-adjusted median$89,900Median salary ÷ (price level ÷ 100).
State income tax on wagesFL: noneSource: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2025.

Most filed jobs

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