How much does a psychologist make in Ghana?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is GH₵2,708 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,588
- Compared with the median pay in Ghana
- 1.6 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. Switzerland estimate | $109,300 |
| 2. United States | $100,400 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $89,720 |
| 113. Comoros estimate | $2,790 |
| 114. Ghana estimate | $2,588 |
| 115. Cameroon estimate | $2,585 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $392 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- EconomistGH₵36,260
- AnthropologistGH₵29,230
- HistorianGH₵30,570
- Social workerGH₵28,930
- Religious professionalsGH₵25,810
Frequently asked questions
How much does a psychologist make a month in Ghana?
The median gross salary is GH₵2,708 a month, GH₵32,490 a year.
How much does a psychologist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around GH₵26,170 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than GH₵39,570.
Which country pays a psychologist the most?
United States, with a median of $100,400 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a psychologist make more in Ghana or in United States?
In United States: $100,400 a year against $2,588 in Ghana, 38.8 times more.
Who makes more, a psychologist or an economist?
An economist: GH₵36,260 a year against GH₵32,490 for a psychologist, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate