How much does a fast food worker make in Ghana?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is GH₵879 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $840
- Compared with the median pay in Ghana
- 0.5 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Ghana ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $50,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $40,620 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $40,420 |
| 3. United States | $31,380 |
| 110. Afghanistan estimate | $845 |
| 111. Ghana estimate | $840 |
| 112. Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $822 |
| 143. Kenya estimate | $80 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Kitchen assistantGH₵13,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a fast food worker make a month in Ghana?
The median gross salary is GH₵879 a month, GH₵10,540 a year.
How much does a fast food worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around GH₵9,256 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than GH₵11,990.
Which country pays a fast food worker the most?
United States, with a median of $31,380 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a fast food worker make more in Ghana or in United States?
In United States: $31,380 a year against $840 in Ghana, 37.4 times more.
Who makes more, a fast food worker or a kitchen assistant?
A kitchen assistant: GH₵13,600 a year against GH₵10,540 for a fast food worker, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate