How much does a laboratory technologist make in Ghana?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is GH₵2,778 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,655
- Compared with the median pay in Ghana
- 1.6 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Ghana ranks among 142 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 | $87,070 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $70,750 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $67,750 |
| 103. Senegal estimate | $2,775 |
| 104. Ghana estimate | $2,655 |
| 105. Indonesia estimate | $2,642 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $378 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Agricultural technicianGH₵32,640
- Forestry technicianGH₵33,350
- Wind technicianGH₵32,840
- Technical aideGH₵37,520
- Electrical technicianGH₵39,320
- Electronics engineering technicianGH₵36,670
- Mechanical engineering technicianGH₵40,500
- Chemical engineering technicianGH₵39,870
Frequently asked questions
How much does a laboratory technologist make a month in Ghana?
The median gross salary is GH₵2,778 a month, GH₵33,340 a year.
How much does a laboratory technologist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around GH₵28,880 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than GH₵39,750.
Which country pays a laboratory technologist the most?
Germany, with a median of $59,550 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a laboratory technologist make more in Ghana or in United States?
In United States: $56,710 a year against $2,655 in Ghana, 21.4 times more.
Who makes more, a laboratory technologist or a technical aide?
A technical aide: GH₵37,520 a year against GH₵33,340 for a laboratory technologist, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate