How much does a pharmacist make in Ghana?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is GH₵2,871 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,744
- Compared with the median pay in Ghana
- 1.7 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 | $140,900 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $115,900 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $95,130 |
| 113. Comoros estimate | $2,958 |
| 114. Ghana estimate | $2,744 |
| 115. Cameroon estimate | $2,741 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $416 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- DentistGH₵37,810
- Public health inspectorGH₵32,050
- Physical therapistGH₵28,310
- DietitianGH₵28,010
- Speech therapistGH₵29,200
- OptometristGH₵31,100
- Health professionals not elsewhere classifiedGH₵27,810
Frequently asked questions
How much does a pharmacist make a month in Ghana?
The median gross salary is GH₵2,871 a month, GH₵34,450 a year.
How much does a pharmacist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around GH₵29,950 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than GH₵37,500.
Which country pays a pharmacist the most?
United States, with a median of $140,900 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a pharmacist make more in Ghana or in United States?
In United States: $140,900 a year against $2,744 in Ghana, 51.4 times more.
Who makes more, a pharmacist or a dentist?
A dentist: GH₵37,810 a year against GH₵34,450 for a pharmacist, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate