How much does a day care worker make in Ghana?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is GH₵937 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $896
- Compared with the median pay in Ghana
- 0.5 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. Switzerland estimate | $60,510 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $60,270 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $54,440 |
| 131. Niger estimate | $901 |
| 132. Ghana estimate | $896 |
| 133. Kenya estimate | $882 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $329 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Preschool teaching assistantGH₵11,300
- Nursing assistantGH₵12,140
- Personal care attendantGH₵11,840
- Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classifiedGH₵12,120
Frequently asked questions
How much does a day care worker make a month in Ghana?
The median gross salary is GH₵937 a month, GH₵11,250 a year.
How much does a day care worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around GH₵9,719 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than GH₵12,610.
Which country pays a day care worker the most?
Germany, with a median of $47,740 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a day care worker make more in Ghana or in United States?
In United States: $35,530 a year against $896 in Ghana, 39.7 times more.
Who makes more, a day care worker or a nursing assistant?
A nursing assistant: GH₵12,140 a year against GH₵11,250 for a day care worker, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate