How much does a historian make in Ghana?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is GH₵2,547 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,434
- Compared with the median pay in Ghana
- 1.5 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. United States | $106,300 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $102,800 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $84,410 |
| 113. Comoros estimate | $2,625 |
| 114. Ghana estimate | $2,434 |
| 115. Cameroon estimate | $2,432 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $369 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- EconomistGH₵36,260
- AnthropologistGH₵29,230
- PsychologistGH₵32,490
- Social workerGH₵28,930
- Religious professionalsGH₵25,810
Frequently asked questions
How much does a historian make a month in Ghana?
The median gross salary is GH₵2,547 a month, GH₵30,570 a year.
How much does a historian make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around GH₵25,360 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than GH₵36,340.
Which country pays a historian the most?
United States, with a median of $106,300 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a historian make more in Ghana or in United States?
In United States: $106,300 a year against $2,434 in Ghana, 43.7 times more.
Who makes more, a historian or an economist?
An economist: GH₵36,260 a year against GH₵30,570 for a historian, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate