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Country · GHS · 2026Cardiologist Salary in Ghana
Your earning potential as a Cardiologist in Ghana
In Ghana, pay for this role varies with experience, company and the responsibilities you take on.
Estimated mid-level pay centres around GHS 12.8K a year — about GHS 1,066 a month before tax.
The benchmark spans GHS 6.7K at entry level to GHS 41.6K at executive level annually. Compare the experience breakdown below with roles similar to yours.
Market outlook: Growing (estimate). There is limited evidence to explain the outlook for this role in this location. Local outlook evidence is limited; this estimate is a guide to potential demand, rather than a prediction of hiring or pay growth. Your next step will also depend on the skills and responsibilities required by the roles you pursue.
Mid-level equivalent: ≈ $12,797/year ($1,066/month) at 1 GHS/USD.
2026 estimates · Modelled benchmark; direct salary observations are limited.
Salary by experience level
| Level | Experience | P25 | Median | P75 | P10 – P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| entry | 0–2 yrs | GHS 6.7K |
GHS 8.3K
≈ $8,318
|
GHS 9.6K | GHS 5.3K – GHS 11.6K |
| mid | 3–5 yrs | GHS 10.2K |
GHS 12.8K
≈ $12,797
|
GHS 14.8K | GHS 8.2K – GHS 17.8K |
| senior | 6–9 yrs | GHS 16.9K |
GHS 21.1K
≈ $21,115
|
GHS 24.5K | GHS 13.6K – GHS 29.3K |
| executive | 10–15 yrs | GHS 28.7K |
GHS 35.8K
≈ $35,831
|
GHS 41.6K | GHS 23K – GHS 49.8K |
Five-year salary trend
What moves this number
What lands in your account
| Level | Gross | Tax | Effective | Net annual | Net monthly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| entry | GHS 8.3K | Not enough bracket data for a take-home estimate | |||
| mid | GHS 12.8K | Not enough bracket data for a take-home estimate | |||
| senior | GHS 21.1K | Not enough bracket data for a take-home estimate | |||
| executive | GHS 35.8K | Not enough bracket data for a take-home estimate | |||
Only the top marginal rate (35.0%) is known. It is not applied flat, because that would overstate tax at lower incomes. Add verified brackets to enable a take-home estimate. Social contributions and local levies are not included.
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What to ask for
Based on market data for Cardiologist in Ghana, the median is GHS 12.8K and the 75th percentile is GHS 14.8K. I am targeting GHS 15.6K, which reflects my experience and the scope of the role.
Also negotiable sign-on bonus, equity, remote or hybrid flexibility, learning budget and additional leave
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Cardiologist salary in Ghana — FAQ
What is the average salary of a Cardiologist in Ghana?
SpotSalary models a median annual salary of GHS 12.8K for a Cardiologist in Ghana, or about GHS 1,066 per month before tax. The middle 50% of the estimate ranges from GHS 10.2K to GHS 14.8K, with a full P10–P90 range of GHS 8.2K to GHS 17.8K. This is a modelled estimate, not a job offer.
How much does an entry-level Cardiologist earn in Ghana?
The entry-level band for a Cardiologist in Ghana centres on GHS 8.3K per year (P25–P75: GHS 6.7K–GHS 9.6K). Entry-level pay typically covers the first 2 years of experience and depends on company size, skills and responsibilities.
How much does a senior or executive Cardiologist earn in Ghana?
The executive band for a Cardiologist in Ghana has a median of GHS 35.8K per year and a P75 of GHS 41.6K. Senior and executive packages often include a larger bonus and equity component; this benchmark shows the total-compensation split for each level.
What is the salary outlook for a Cardiologist in Ghana?
The outlook is growing. In the base scenario, median pay reaches GHS 16.3K by 2031, about 27.6% above today before inflation and 2.0% per year in real terms after 3.0% inflation. Scenario bands widen over time and are not guarantees.
How does SpotSalary calculate these salary estimates?
Estimates are anchored to external market signals — GDP per capita PPP, inflation, wage growth, cost of living, demand and automation exposure — and synthesised with AI. Deterministic validation rejects implausible outputs. This report carries 50% confidence.
What this benchmark is built on
SpotSalary anchors each estimate to external market signals, then synthesises the gap with AI. Deterministic validation rejects implausible outputs. Source names and data tiers are listed here; the full methodology is on the method page.
- SpotSalary deterministic wage model · derived data
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