Salaries in Ghana - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Ghana is, by default, in the range of 2,136.00 GHS (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 8,000.00 GHS (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.

Gross salary in Ghana is

80% of people earn:

2,136 - 8,000 GHS

10% earn less lthan 2,136 GHS

10% earns more than 8,000 GHS

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Distribution of employees in Ghana into salary brackets in GHS.

Average salary and range in Ghana by age in GHS.

<24

Average 3,481

Median 3,220

10% 1,871

25% 2,429

75% 4,238

90% 5,417

25-34

Average 4,574

Median 3,898

10% 1,660

25% 2,536

75% 5,844

90% 8,289

35-44

Average 5,449

Median 4,753

10% 2,211

25% 3,219

75% 6,884

90% 9,513

45-54

Average 5,007

Median 4,380

10% 2,061

25% 2,983

75% 6,319

90% 8,705

55+

Average 4,574

Median 4,058

10% 2,021

25% 2,837

75% 5,731

90% 7,745

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Ghana (GHS).

Men

4,598 GHS

4,460 GHS

Women

In general, in Ghana, men earn 3.1% more than women.

The best paid positions in Ghana

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Ghana (GHS).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

14,167.40 GHS

2. IT Director Top Management

12,836.10 GHS

3. Managing Director Top Management

12,505.10 GHS

4. Call Centre Director Top Management

12,382.60 GHS

5. Leasing Director Leasing

12,054.60 GHS

6. Plant manager Top Management

11,021.30 GHS

7. Country Manager/Director Top Management

10,659.40 GHS

8. IT Architect Information Technology

10,595.30 GHS

9. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

10,499.40 GHS

10. Lead developer Information Technology

10,256.70 GHS

11. Technical Director Top Management

10,022.30 GHS

12. Head of product development Management

9,984.78 GHS

13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

9,972.89 GHS

14. Sales Director Top Management

9,724.46 GHS

15. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

9,109.92 GHS

16. Marketing Director Top Management

9,072.36 GHS

17. Publishing House Director Top Management

9,060.19 GHS

18. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

9,039.08 GHS

19. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

8,960.86 GHS

20. Logistics Director Top Management

8,893.58 GHS

The worst paid positions in Ghana

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Ghana (GHS)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

1,986.97 GHS

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

2,127.60 GHS

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,253.71 GHS

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

2,271.30 GHS

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

2,277.96 GHS

6. Administrative Worker Administration

2,308.03 GHS

7. Shop Assistant Commerce

2,309.40 GHS

8. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,346.39 GHS

9. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,357.83 GHS

10. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

2,366.15 GHS

11. Housekeeper Service Industries

2,368.77 GHS

12. Cleaner General labour

2,384.13 GHS

13. Packer Production

2,408.54 GHS

14. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

2,454.35 GHS

15. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,482.88 GHS

16. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

2,484.78 GHS

17. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

2,497.15 GHS

18. General Labourer General labour

2,506.18 GHS

19. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

2,509.98 GHS

20. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,521.39 GHS

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

12,011 GHS (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

Internal Auditor
Banking

Age group

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Ghana

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

235 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,561 GHS

Anually salary

2,820 USD

Anually salary

30,732 GHS

Posted: 2025-11-07 16:24:16

Quality Inspector
Production

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Ghana

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

384 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,191 GHS

Anually salary

4,608 USD

Anually salary

50,292 GHS

Posted: 2025-11-07 15:35:48

Welder
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Ghana

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

413 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,500 GHS

Anually salary

4,956 USD

Anually salary

54,000 GHS

Posted: 2025-11-01 15:08:27

Land Surveyor/Geodesist
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Ghana

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

553 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

6,034 GHS

Anually salary

6,636 USD

Anually salary

72,408 GHS

Posted: 2025-11-01 08:06:58

Facility Manager
Management

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Ghana

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

990 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

10,800 GHS

Anually salary

11,880 USD

Anually salary

129,600 GHS

Posted: 2025-10-29 16:43:52

Construction worker
Construction & Real Estate

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Ghana

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

183 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,000 GHS

Anually salary

2,196 USD

Anually salary

24,000 GHS

Posted: 2025-10-26 11:42:48

Pharmacist
Medicine & Social Care

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Ghana

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

367 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,000 GHS

Anually salary

4,404 USD

Anually salary

48,000 GHS

Posted: 2025-10-26 06:00:50

Call Operator
Administration

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Ghana

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

323 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,525 GHS

Anually salary

3,876 USD

Anually salary

42,300 GHS

Posted: 2025-10-23 13:12:43

Taxi driver
Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Ghana

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

46 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

500 GHS

Anually salary

552 USD

Anually salary

6,000 GHS

Posted: 2025-10-21 19:36:58

HR Assistant
Human Resources

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Ghana

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

138 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,500 GHS

Anually salary

1,656 USD

Anually salary

18,000 GHS

Posted: 2025-10-21 18:59:52

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Salaries in Ghana - Paylab.com

Distribution of employees in Ghana into salary brackets in GHS.

Average salary and range in Ghana by age in GHS.

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Ghana (GHS).

The best paid positions in Ghana

The worst paid positions in Ghana

Salaries in selected countries

The newest profiles in the salary survey

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