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Petroleum Engineer

Average Petroleum Engineer Salary in Ghana

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GH₵ 48,000
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (GHC)
25%
GHC 3k
MEDIAN
GHC 48k
75%
GHC 76k

The average salary for a Petroleum Engineer is GH₵ 48,000 in 2026

Base Salary
GH₵ 3k - GH₵ 76k
Bonus
GH₵ 0 - GH₵ 31k
Profit Sharing
GH₵ 0 - GH₵ 51k
Total Pay
GH₵ 4k - GH₵ 70k
Based on 6 salary profiles (last updated Dec 12 2025)
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What is the highest pay for Petroleum Engineers?

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How can Petroleum Engineers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Petroleum Engineer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Petroleum Engineer that oversees more junior Petroleum Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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