How much does an underwater welder make in Ghana?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is GH₵2,274 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,173
- Compared with the median pay in Ghana
- 1.3 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Ghana ranks among 142 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 | $87,680 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $85,640 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $80,150 |
| 104. Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $2,232 |
| 105. Ghana estimate | $2,173 |
| 106. Ukraine estimate | $2,089 |
| 142. Kenya estimate | $154 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- BlasterGH₵28,450
- GraderGH₵23,320
- Pest control technicianGH₵22,170
- Craft and related workers not elsewhere classifiedGH₵20,070
- ButcherGH₵20,720
- Pastry cookGH₵19,790
- Cheese makerGH₵26,450
- Fruit, vegetable and related preserversGH₵21,520
Frequently asked questions
How much does an underwater welder make a month in Ghana?
The median gross salary is GH₵2,274 a month, GH₵27,290 a year.
How much does an underwater welder make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around GH₵22,150 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than GH₵37,140.
Which country pays an underwater welder the most?
United States, with a median of $72,990 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an underwater welder make more in Ghana or in United States?
In United States: $72,990 a year against $2,173 in Ghana, 33.6 times more.
Who makes more, an underwater welder or a blaster?
A blaster: GH₵28,450 a year against GH₵27,290 for an underwater welder, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate