How much does a medical laboratory technician make in Ghana?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is GH₵2,768 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,645
- Compared with the median pay in Ghana
- 1.6 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 | $86,740 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $70,480 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $67,490 |
| 104. Senegal estimate | $2,765 |
| 105. Ghana estimate | $2,645 |
| 106. Indonesia estimate | $2,632 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $376 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Radiologic technologistGH₵39,050
- Clinical research assistantGH₵28,490
- Audiology technicianGH₵30,410
- Nursing associate professionalsGH₵33,030
- Midwife assistantGH₵35,260
- Medical herbalistGH₵31,810
- Vet technicianGH₵27,110
- Dental hygienistGH₵30,230
Frequently asked questions
How much does a medical laboratory technician make a month in Ghana?
The median gross salary is GH₵2,768 a month, GH₵33,210 a year.
How much does a medical laboratory technician make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around GH₵30,220 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than GH₵56,460.
Which country pays a medical laboratory technician the most?
Australia, with a median of $59,400 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a medical laboratory technician make more in Ghana or in Germany?
In Germany: $57,000 a year against $2,645 in Ghana, 21.5 times more.
Who makes more, a medical laboratory technician or a radiologic technologist?
A radiologic technologist: GH₵39,050 a year against GH₵33,210 for a medical laboratory technician, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate