How much does a health screener make in Ghana?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is GH₵2,600 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,485
- Compared with the median pay in Ghana
- 1.5 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Ghana ranks among 143 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 | $81,480 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $66,200 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $63,400 |
| 104. Senegal estimate | $2,597 |
| 105. Ghana estimate | $2,485 |
| 106. Indonesia estimate | $2,472 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $354 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Dental hygienistGH₵30,230
- Health records clerkGH₵33,310
- Community health workerGH₵34,080
- OpticianGH₵29,220
- Therapy assistantGH₵26,130
- Medical assistantGH₵27,530
- Quality inspectorGH₵37,610
- ParamedicGH₵38,440
Frequently asked questions
How much does a health screener make a month in Ghana?
The median gross salary is GH₵2,600 a month, GH₵31,200 a year.
How much does a health screener make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around GH₵27,420 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than GH₵36,680.
Which country pays a health screener the most?
United States, with a median of $60,290 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a health screener make more in Ghana or in United States?
In United States: $60,290 a year against $2,485 in Ghana, 24.3 times more.
Who makes more, a health screener or a dental hygienist?
A health screener: GH₵31,200 a year against GH₵30,230 for a dental hygienist, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate