How much does a librarian make in Ghana?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is GH₵2,464 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,355
- Compared with the median pay in Ghana
- 1.4 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 | $99,450 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $81,640 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $71,150 |
| 113. Comoros estimate | $2,539 |
| 114. Ghana estimate | $2,355 |
| 115. Cameroon estimate | $2,352 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $357 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Museum curatorGH₵28,640
- LawyerGH₵39,600
- JudgeGH₵42,340
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classifiedGH₵34,110
- EconomistGH₵36,260
- AnthropologistGH₵29,230
- HistorianGH₵30,570
- PsychologistGH₵32,490
Frequently asked questions
How much does a librarian make a month in Ghana?
The median gross salary is GH₵2,464 a month, GH₵29,570 a year.
How much does a librarian make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around GH₵24,730 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than GH₵34,990.
Which country pays a librarian the most?
Germany, with a median of $68,760 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a librarian make more in Ghana or in United States?
In United States: $68,270 a year against $2,355 in Ghana, 29.0 times more.
Who makes more, a librarian or a museum curator?
A librarian: GH₵29,570 a year against GH₵28,640 for a museum curator, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate