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How much does a typist make in Ghana?

GH₵17,170a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is GH₵1,431 a month. estimate

Equals
$1,367
Compared with the median pay in Ghana
0.8 times
Data from
2025

Where Ghana ranks among 143 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandRomaniaGeorgiaNigeriaGhana, rank 131

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What typists and word processing operators earn in Ghana
Lowest 10%: GH₵15,280Median: GH₵17,170Highest 10%: GH₵19,190

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$74,780
2. Germany$59,530
3. Luxembourg estimate$56,570
130. Mali estimate$1,416
131. Ghana estimate$1,367
132. Burkina Faso estimate$1,363
143. Nigeria estimate$503
Compare typists and word processing operators in 143 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a typist make a month in Ghana?

The median gross salary is GH₵1,431 a month, GH₵17,170 a year.

How much does a typist make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around GH₵15,280 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than GH₵19,190.

Which country pays a typist the most?

Germany, with a median of $59,530 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a typist make more in Ghana or in United States?

In United States: $49,280 a year against $1,367 in Ghana, 36.0 times more.

Who makes more, a typist or a data entry clerk?

A typist: GH₵17,170 a year against GH₵16,300 for a data entry clerk, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate