With things getting harder every day and the massive outpour of university graduates into the system, it is recommendable to glance through the list of jobs that pay a bit higher than what the average Ghanaian takes home in order to live that dream life.
This data was taken from Salaryexplore.com Below are the list of some top or highest paying jobs in Ghana.
1. Surgeons/ Doctors
Surgeons earn an enviable salary due to the critical nature of their job. A surgeon’s profession involves high risk and requires extensive knowledge and a long learning path; the necessary ingredients for a high-paying career. Their salaries range from 10,200 GHS to 28,500 GHS.
2. Account Manager
A person working as an Account Manager in Ghana typically earns around 5,370 GHS per month. Salaries range from 2,530 GHS (lowest) to 8,490 GHS (highest). It usually requires experience and skills.
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3 Judges:
The legal system is one important system that holds the government of Ghana in place. They guide the constitution, hear cases, and make sure that laws are not flouted. Deciding someone’s fate is not easy. They receive about GHC 8,550 to 23,900 as a monthly salary.
4. Lawyers:
Saving someone from a purported crime or trouble is not an easy job. A successful lawyer can save/earn you tons of money or can possibly spare you a death sentence. They earn between GHC 6,920 and GHC 19,400.
5. Bank Managers
We have heard of Bank Managers and almost every child growing up would like to be one. They are responsible for the overall performance of the bank. Their salaries range between GHC 6,520 and 18,200.
6. Professors
The backbone of Ghana’s economy is its education system. Even though it is known that less income or money is put into those who ensure that good and quality education is delivered, it must also be noted that professors in higher tertiary institutions receive convincingly high amounts of money, which is a bit encouraging. They are paid between GHC 4,890 and 13,700.
7. Orthodontist
This is not a well-known profession, but one that pays a lot. These people specialize in the health of the jaw and teeth. Just like the dentist, orthodontists also do work like the dentist but do way more than them. They are paid between GHC 5,500 to GHC 15,400.
8. Pilots
Piloting is not a common job here in Ghana but those found in that profession are earning quite a good amount. They ensure we take our flights within the country and overseas. Their salary is between GHC 4,070 and 11,400.
9. Marketing Directors
The health of a country’s economy shows the welfare of its citizens that is why marketing directors are there to make sure that there is a constant movement of sales to ensure that a company lives on. They earn between GHC3,670, and 10,300.
