CEOs’ Salary in Ghana: See What They Earn (2023)

There is almost no one who doesn’t know what the acronym CEO means. We all aspire to be CEOs at some point in our careers.

The truth is that many people who aspire for this position do so because of how much they want to earn. This is true for many of the young people in Ghana.

One question begs to be answered, how much does a CEO in Ghana earn? This is quite tricky as CEOs own their companies and can decide how much they should earn. We will try to answer this question in this post.

CEOs’ Salary in Ghana: See What They Earn

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Who is a CEO?

Before we discuss how much CEOs earn in Ghana, let’s take a look at what the term means. CEO is an acronym for Chief Executive Officer. In some cases, they are known as Chief Executives.

A Chief Executive Officer is regarded as the highest-ranked executive in any company. This individual carries out a plethora of responsibilities tied to this executive position. Usually, a CEO is elected by a board of directors along with the company’s shareholders.

We will discuss a little about the responsibilities of a CEO later in this post, first, let’s see how much they earn.

How much does a CEO earn in Ghana?

Generally, a person who sits at the head of a company in Ghana earns an average of 10,832 GHS every month. This figure comprises of transportation, housing, and many other benefits. Please note that this is just an average salary can be less or more depending on the company.

To make it more enlightening for you, we have added a list of other executives working in management in Ghana. This list should give you an overview of how much you may earn in any of these positions.

Account Coordinator	4,787 GHS
Administration Manager	5,679 GHS
Area Manager	5,014 GHS
Asset Protection Associate	6,088 GHS
Assistant Director	5,379 GHS

Assistant Manager	5,885 GHS
Assistant Operations Manager	6,664 GHS
Assistant Project Manager	5,691 GHS
Assistant Section Head	4,551 GHS
Assistant to CEO	5,426 GHS
Assistant Vice President	6,017 GHS
Associate Director	5,821 GHS
Bid Manager	6,400 GHS
Branch Manager	6,311 GHS
Business Development Manager	7,242 GHS
Business Operations Associate	5,496 GHS
Business Operations Lead	6,156 GHS
Campaign Manager	6,563 GHS
Chairman of The Board	10,616 GHS
Chairman Office Manager	6,850 GHS
Chief Corporate Officer	8,972 GHS
Chief Executive Officer	10,832 GHS
Chief Financial Officer	10,472 GHS
Chief of Staff	5,157 GHS
Chief Operating Officer	7,503 GHS
Chief Risk Officer	7,249 GHS
Client Services Manager	7,037 GHS
Commercial Project Manager	6,100 GHS
Commodity Broker	4,376 GHS
Corporate Affairs Executive	6,309 GHS
Corporate Compliance Director	6,784 GHS
Corporate Director	7,746 GHS
Corporate Officer	5,290 GHS
Corporate Partnerships Officer	5,034 GHS
Country Manager	8,493 GHS
Deputy Director	7,859 GHS
Director	8,527 GHS
Director of Accreditation	7,234 GHS
Director of Catering Services	6,387 GHS
Director of Client Services	6,682 GHS
Director of Facilities Management	5,742 GHS
Director of Operations	7,234 GHS
Director of Process Simplification	5,908 GHS
Director of Project Management	7,933 GHS
Director of Revenue Management	6,553 GHS
Director of Training and Development	7,186 GHS
Distribution Manager	7,551 GHS
Division Manager	6,382 GHS
Duty Manager	6,562 GHS
Engagement Manager	7,766 GHS
Executive Director	10,673 GHS
Executive Manager	8,572 GHS
Franchise Manager	9,517 GHS
General Manager	8,288 GHS
Global Master Data Manager	7,811 GHS
Head of Middle Office	6,676 GHS
Head of Projects	7,616 GHS
Head of Sustainability	5,967 GHS
Housing Manager	5,742 GHS
HSE Manager	5,776 GHS
Key Account Manager	5,810 GHS
Knowledge Manager	6,724 GHS
Location Manager	6,767 GHS
Logistics Manager	5,710 GHS
Management Consultant	5,520 GHS
Management Executive	8,108 GHS
Manager	7,221 GHS
Managing Director	9,086 GHS
MIS Executive	7,192 GHS
Ocean Services Manager	7,294 GHS
Operations Assistant	5,288 GHS
Operations Director	8,211 GHS
Operations Executive	7,759 GHS
Operations Manager	7,917 GHS
Operations Supervisor	6,531 GHS
Policy Administration Executive	6,337 GHS
Private Sector Executive	6,727 GHS
Product Development Manager	7,163 GHS
Product Executive	6,216 GHS
Production Executive	7,369 GHS
Production Manager	7,546 GHS
Production Supervisor	6,436 GHS
Program Manager	7,522 GHS
Programme Coordinator	5,353 GHS
Project Control Manager	7,918 GHS
Project Coordinator	4,291 GHS
Project Management Officer	5,042 GHS
Project Manager	5,383 GHS
Project Portfolio Manager	5,590 GHS
Quality Manager	5,695 GHS
R/D Director	6,230 GHS
Regional Director	10,512 GHS
Regional Manager	7,658 GHS
Relationship Manager	7,451 GHS
Retail District Manager	5,425 GHS
Revenue Manager	5,694 GHS
Risk and Capital Manager	8,233 GHS
Risk Officer	5,409 GHS
Safety Manager	5,306 GHS
Section Head	5,738 GHS
Service Manager	5,625 GHS
Shift Supervisor	4,570 GHS
Solutions Manager	4,970 GHS
Supervisor	4,552 GHS
Supply Chain Manager	7,781 GHS
Surveyor	5,085 GHS
Technical Manager	7,032 GHS
Territory Manager	7,248 GHS
Validation Manager	6,225 GHS
Vice President	8,761 GHS
Zone Manager	7,416 GHS

Responsibilities of a CEO

This post will be incomplete without discussing the responsibilities of a Chief Executive Officer. Some of the responsibilities include:

Making decisions about the strategic direction of the company.
Acting as the public face of the organization.
Reporting to the organization’s board of directors.
Charting a clear course for the human resources department.
Building the company’s business network.
Seeking out opportunities for acquisitions.

These are just a few of the CEO’s responsibilities. Now you can see why they earn so much.

CEOs’ Salary in Ghana: See What They Earn Roundup

In this post, we have learned about CEOs and how much they earn in Ghana. We have also taken a peep into how much other executive and management roles earn in Ghana. Finally, we discussed the responsibilities of a CEO. If you are interested in becoming a CEO then you have to start working towards it from now.