How much does a crane operators make in Ghana?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is GH₵2,362 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,257
- 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 $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Australia | $110,400 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $86,290 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $83,330 |
| 110. Niger estimate | $2,272 |
| 111. Ghana estimate | $2,257 |
| 112. Jamaica estimate | $2,213 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $479 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Farm equipment operatorGH₵23,290
- Earthmoving and related plant operatorsGH₵26,480
- Forklift operatorGH₵22,260
- Train driverGH₵33,560
- SignalmanGH₵29,290
- Motorcyle courierGH₵21,250
- Taxi driverGH₵20,290
- Bus driverGH₵24,270
Frequently asked questions
How much does a crane operators make a month in Ghana?
The median gross salary is GH₵2,362 a month, GH₵28,340 a year.
How much does a crane operators make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around GH₵24,140 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than GH₵32,360.
Which country pays a crane operators the most?
Australia, with a median of $110,400 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a crane operators make more in Ghana or in United States?
In United States: $38,950 a year against $2,257 in Ghana, 17.3 times more.
Who makes more, a crane operators or a farm equipment operator?
A crane operators: GH₵28,340 a year against GH₵23,290 for a farm equipment operator, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate