Majority health care assistants covered by collective agreement

Salary highly experienced health care assistants between GH₵507 and GH₵3,635 per month

People in this job with 25 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between GH₵828 and GH₵4,074 per month. Very experienced workers that are working for 30 years, receive a salary ranging from GH₵507 to GH₵3,635 per month.

32% of people in this job are parents of at least 1 child. People in this job who answered the survey are mostly between 24 and 29 years of age. Based on the survey results, most workers in this occupation are male.

Workers in this occupation work 38 hours per week on average. Coverage by collective bargaining amongst employees is 19%, while 81% are not covered by a collective agreement, according to our survey.

Coworkers mostly female

Workers in this occupation mostly work in organisations consisting of 500 or more people. 56% of employees have worked fewer than 5 years since their first job. Of the participating workers in this occupation, 21% work in a multinational organisation. In most cases, people in this job report that the majority of their coworkers are female. Workers who do not have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, added up to 56% of respondents. 44% of workers state that they have a permanent contract for the work that they are doing.

In the survey, 5% of the employees choose 'dissatisfied' as their job satisfaction level. In general, most employees are satisfied with their position. This is the case for 40% of the employees.

Of all surveyed people in this job, 26% feel dissatisfied about their salary. 27% of the people in this job reports to be highly dissatisfied with their wage.

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