How much does a petty officer make in Ghana?
GH₵42,940a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is GH₵3,578 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,420
- Compared with the median pay in Ghana
- 2.1 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Ghana ranks among 110 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
What non-commissioned armed forces officers earn in Ghana
Lowest 10%: GH₵36,940Median: GH₵42,940Highest 10%: GH₵47,610
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $129,500 |
| 2. Norway estimate | $98,680 |
| 3. Austria estimate | $89,530 |
| 77. Senegal estimate | $3,690 |
| 78. Ghana estimate | $3,420 |
| 79. Bhutan estimate | $3,079 |
| 110. Gambia estimate | $613 |
Similar jobs
Armed forces occupations
Frequently asked questions
How much does a petty officer make a month in Ghana?
The median gross salary is GH₵3,578 a month, GH₵42,940 a year.
How much does a petty officer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around GH₵36,940 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than GH₵47,610.
Which country pays a petty officer the most?
Canada, with a median of $52,480 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a petty officer make more in Ghana or in Canada?
In Canada: $52,480 a year against $3,420 in Ghana, 15.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate