SHS Teachers Salary in Ghana

A secondary school teacher, more commonly called a high school teacher, instructs students in ninth through twelfth grade in both public and private educational institutions. The primary objective of these teachers is to educate students and prepare them for college and/or the job market.

Below is SHS Teachers Salary in Ghana

A person working as a Secondary School Teacher in Ghana typically earns around 3,860 GHS per month. Salaries range from 2,050 GHS (lowest) to 5,870 GHS (highest).

The median, the maximum, the minimum, and the range

Salary Range

Secondary School Teacher salaries in Ghana range from 2,050 GHS per month (minimum salary) to 5,870 GHS per month (maximum salary).

Median Salary

The median salary is 3,630 GHS per month, which means that half (50%) of people working as Secondary School Teachers (s) are earning less than 3,630 GHS while the other half are earning more than 3,630 GHS. The median represents the middle salary value. Generally speaking, you would want to be on the right side of the graph with the group earning more than the median salary.

Percentiles

Closely related to the median are two values: the 25th and the 75th percentiles. Reading from the salary distribution diagram, 25% of Secondary School Teachers (s) are earning less than 2,560 GHS while 75% of them are earning more than 2,560 GHS.

Also from the diagram, 75% of Secondary School Teachers (s) are earning less than 4,470 GHS while 25% are earning more than 4,470 GHS.

How much are government teachers paid in Ghana?

Ghana Teacher Salaries

Job TitleSalary
Ghana National Service Scheme Teacher salariesGHS 559/mo
Ghana Government Teacher salariesGHC 1,500/mo
Degree Teacher salariesGHS 2,000/mo
Ghana Education Service Teacher salariesGHS 3,000/mo

Ghana Education Service

The Ghana Education Service is a government agency under the Ministry of Education responsible for implementing government policies that ensure that Ghanaians of school-going age irrespective of their ethnicity, gender, disability, religious and political dispositions receive quality formal education.

Is government teacher a good job?

People also like and choose teaching jobs as a career to get respect in society as well as the good salary, in which Government Teacher job is considered to be a very prestigious job in India which is suitable for both the women and men but it is considered to be the most suitable for women.