Australia-Based Man Who Used To Teach In Ghana Says He Earns GH¢232 Hourly

• Shadrack Kedi is a Ghanaian living in Australia who earns GH¢232 hourly as an employee of the State
• He narrated that he left Ghana almost ten years ago for Australia to further his education but is now working there
• Before he left Ghana, Shadrack was a teacher for two years after he had been unemployed for four years

A Ghanaian man living in Australia has revealed that he makes GH¢232 per hour and sheds more light on the standard of living in the country.

Shadrack Kedi, said he was a teacher when he was leaving Ghana. He completed his tertiary education in 2007 and for the next four years, he was unemployed.

He explained that he kept applying for jobs after completing the University of Development Studies but never got employed. He later became a teacher from 2011 to 2013.

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However, Shadrack always dreamed of traveling abroad to further his education and work for better earnings.

He therefore jumped at the opportunity to study in Australia.

Shadrack left Ghana on July 3, 2013 and arrived in Australia on July 5, 2013. He studied Social Work in Australia and eventually got a job with the state.

When asked by DJ Nyaami what the living conditions were, Shadrack said he earns about 25 AUD to 30 AUD (GH¢232) per hour.

“I pay 1220 AUD for rent every two weeks. That is without gas, electricity, phone etc. Every month, I pay over 4000 AUD for rent and bills alone. We are paid for two weeks, but it depends on the job. I work with the government, and I have a side hustle as well. The salary range is between 25 AUD to 30 AUD depending on the job,” he revealed.

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Ghanaian based in the Nertherlands said he earns €32K but spends most of it on bills and taxes

Still on how much some Ghanaians earn abroad, a man in the Netherlands, Kofi Nyarko, revealed that he makes €32,000 annually and spends about €28,000 on bills and taxes.

He revealed that he survives on his credit card and side hustle.

He said people in Ghana must know that when people abroad mention their salaries, they also pay bills out of what they make. He added that the bills and taxes take most of the money he makes.

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Source: YEN.com.gh