Hourly wage for inexperienced special needs teachers GH₵4 to GH₵16

Workers with 30 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between GH₵1,178 and GH₵14,758 per month. After 25 years of work experience, employees earn a monthly wage that ranges from GH₵1,559 to GH₵10,122.

Among the workers who share information on their wages and working conditions, most are male. Employees who answered the survey are mostly between 24 and 29 years of age. 52% of workers in this occupation state that they do not have any children.

On average, workers in this occupation work 36 hours per week. According to our survey, coverage by collective bargaining among workers in this occupation is set at 16%. 84% are not covered by a collective agreement.

50% of special needs teachers fewer than 5 years of work experience

People in this job who do not have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, added up to 39% of respondents. 12% of all participating employees work in a multinational organisation. The majority of people in this job work in organisations of 500 or more employees. 50% of employees have worked fewer than 5 years since their first job. People in this job who have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, add up to 61%. In most cases, employees report that the majority of their coworkers are female.

The survey shows that 5% of the employees feel highly satisfied about their position. In general, most workers in this occupation are satisfied with their position. This is the case for 38% of the workers in this occupation.

Of all surveyed people in this job, 24% feel in between satisfied and dissatisfied about their salary. 43% of the people in this job reports to be dissatisfied with their wage.

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