How much does a shoemaker make in Ghana?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is GH₵1,682 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,607
- Compared with the median pay in Ghana
- 1.0 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. Iceland estimate | $64,840 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $63,340 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $59,270 |
| 105. Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $1,650 |
| 106. Ghana estimate | $1,607 |
| 107. Ukraine estimate | $1,545 |
| 143. Kenya estimate | $114 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- TailorGH₵17,880
- Fabric cutterGH₵19,350
- EmbroidererGH₵20,650
- UpholstererGH₵20,810
- TannerGH₵21,680
Frequently asked questions
How much does a shoemaker make a month in Ghana?
The median gross salary is GH₵1,682 a month, GH₵20,180 a year.
How much does a shoemaker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around GH₵17,950 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than GH₵23,020.
Which country pays a shoemaker the most?
Germany, with a median of $39,630 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a shoemaker make more in Ghana or in United States?
In United States: $37,800 a year against $1,607 in Ghana, 23.5 times more.
Who makes more, a shoemaker or a tailor?
A shoemaker: GH₵20,180 a year against GH₵17,880 for a tailor, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate