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How much does a waiter make in Ghana?

GH₵10,010a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is GH₵834 a month. estimate

Equals
$797
Compared with the median pay in Ghana
0.5 times
Data from
2025

Where Ghana ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandRomaniaEquatorial GuineaNigeriaGhana, rank 132

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

What waiters earn in Ghana
Lowest 10%: GH₵7,766Median: GH₵10,010Highest 10%: GH₵12,670

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$53,830
2. Iceland estimate$53,620
3. Belgium estimate$48,430
131. Niger estimate$802
132. Ghana estimate$797
133. Kenya estimate$785
144. Nigeria estimate$293
Compare waiters in 144 countries

Similar jobs

Service and sales workers

Highest paying in Ghana

Frequently asked questions

How much does a waiter make a month in Ghana?

The median gross salary is GH₵834 a month, GH₵10,010 a year.

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

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around GH₵7,766 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than GH₵12,670.

Which country pays a waiter the most?

Germany, with a median of $36,680 a year before tax, according to our data.

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

In United States: $35,240 a year against $797 in Ghana, 44.2 times more.

Who makes more, a waiter or a bartender?

A bartender: GH₵10,480 a year against GH₵10,010 for a waiter, 1.0 times more.

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