How much does a blaster make in Ghana?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is GH₵2,371 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,266
- Compared with the median pay in Ghana
- 1.4 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Ghana 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. Australia | $94,390 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $91,430 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $89,310 |
| 106. Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $2,327 |
| 107. Ghana estimate | $2,266 |
| 108. Ukraine estimate | $2,178 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $161 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Underwater welderGH₵27,290
- GraderGH₵23,320
- Pest control technicianGH₵22,170
- Craft and related workers not elsewhere classifiedGH₵20,070
- ButcherGH₵20,720
- Pastry cookGH₵19,790
- Cheese makerGH₵26,450
- Fruit, vegetable and related preserversGH₵21,520
Frequently asked questions
How much does a blaster make a month in Ghana?
The median gross salary is GH₵2,371 a month, GH₵28,450 a year.
How much does a blaster make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around GH₵24,090 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than GH₵34,500.
Which country pays a blaster the most?
Australia, with a median of $94,390 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a blaster make more in Ghana or in United States?
In United States: $61,390 a year against $2,266 in Ghana, 27.1 times more.
Who makes more, a blaster or an underwater welder?
A blaster: GH₵28,450 a year against GH₵27,290 for an underwater welder, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate