🇬🇭 Salary Updated March 1, 2026

Salaries in Ghana

Comprehensive salary data across 50 job categories in GHS and USD.

Overview Income Distribution Top Earners
Average Salary (per year)
58,697 GHS
$4,432 USD / year
Median Salary (per year)
53,660 GHS
Job Categories
50
Coverage
100%

Top Paying Jobs

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RankJob TitleSalary / year (GHS)Salary / year (USD)Tier
1
Surgeon - Heart Transplant
Health and Medical
263,200 GHS $19,871.75 Top 10%
2
Chief of Surgery
Health and Medical
246,500 GHS $18,610.89 Top 10%
3
Surgeon - Orthopedic
Health and Medical
245,300 GHS $18,520.29 Top 10%
4
Surgeon - Cardiothoracic
Health and Medical
243,000 GHS $18,346.64 Top 10%
5
Surgeon - Plastic Reconstructive
Health and Medical
240,500 GHS $18,157.89 Top 10%
6
Cardiovascular Specialist
Health and Medical
225,300 GHS $17,010.28 Top 10%
7
Physician - Cardiology
Health and Medical
222,300 GHS $16,783.78 Top 10%
8
Invasive Cardiologist
Health and Medical
221,500 GHS $16,723.38 Top 10%
9
Surgeon - Neurology
Health and Medical
218,900 GHS $16,527.08 Top 10%
10
Surgeon - Pediatric
Health and Medical
210,500 GHS $15,892.87 Top 10%

Job Categories in Ghana

Health and Medical
375 jobs · Avg. 88,021 GHS
Executive and Management
148 jobs · Avg. 79,562 GHS
Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology
64 jobs · Avg. 79,078 GHS
Science and Technical Services
111 jobs · Avg. 78,645 GHS
Legal
51 jobs · Avg. 70,767 GHS
Marketing
98 jobs · Avg. 65,981 GHS
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