Salaries in Uganda

The salary range of employees working in Uganda is, by default, in the range of 293.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 1,114.00 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.

Gross salary in Uganda is

80% of people earn:

293 - 1,114 EUR

10% earn less lthan 293 EUR

10% earns more than 1,114 EUR

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Uganda into salary brackets in EUR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Uganda by age in EUR.

<24

Average 454

median 410

10% 217

25% 295

75% 562

90% 743

25-34

Average 646

median 552

10% 238

25% 361

75% 824

90% 1,166

35-44

Average 744

median 616

10% 234

25% 382

75% 959

90% 1,401

45-54

Average 694

median 565

10% 200

25% 340

75% 900

90% 1,338

55+

Average 622

median 516

10% 196

25% 320

75% 803

90% 1,173

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Uganda (EUR).

Men

717 EUR

577 EUR

Women

In general, in Uganda, men earn 24.3% more than women.

The best paid positions in Uganda

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Uganda (EUR).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

27,639,074,001.31 EUR

2. IT Director Top Management

25,942,230,928.28 EUR

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

25,025,485,905.97 EUR

4. Leasing Director Leasing

24,362,753,820.79 EUR

5. Country Manager/Director Top Management

23,319,365,041.91 EUR

6. Plant manager Top Management

22,274,334,514.00 EUR

7. Managing Director Top Management

22,051,476,628.23 EUR

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

21,538,296,425.62 EUR

9. IT Architect Information Technology

21,392,791,645.31 EUR

10. Sales Director Top Management

20,753,616,749.70 EUR

11. Lead developer Information Technology

20,729,181,415.30 EUR

12. Head of product development Management

20,179,539,112.14 EUR

13. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

20,155,485,579.84 EUR

14. Finance Manager Management

19,829,579,307.28 EUR

15. Technical Director Top Management

18,864,956,301.63 EUR

16. Marketing Director Top Management

18,536,148,333.11 EUR

17. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

18,411,413,587.04 EUR

18. Publishing House Director Top Management

18,310,885,094.11 EUR

19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

18,268,237,799.54 EUR

20. IC Design Engineer Information Technology

18,110,171,730.14 EUR

The worst paid positions in Uganda

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Uganda (EUR)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

4,015,718,127.38 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

4,138,734,764.00 EUR

3. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

4,272,976,382.36 EUR

4. Porter, Information Staff General labour

4,534,358,100.02 EUR

5. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

4,554,822,692.58 EUR

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

4,765,233,829.89 EUR

7. Cleaner General labour

4,770,197,257.19 EUR

8. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

4,782,033,122.29 EUR

9. Housekeeper Service Industries

4,787,340,171.48 EUR

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

4,857,515,397.46 EUR

11. Medical Laboratory Technician Medicine & Social Care

4,939,335,587.49 EUR

12. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

4,960,334,702.99 EUR

13. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

4,989,198,941.75 EUR

14. Packer Production

4,991,069,772.04 EUR

15. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

5,017,986,820.09 EUR

16. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

5,021,804,841.09 EUR

17. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

5,046,812,878.64 EUR

18. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

5,072,737,241.23 EUR

19. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

5,095,798,088.07 EUR

20. General Labourer General labour

5,098,890,685.08 EUR

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The newest profiles in the salary survey

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Doctor
Medicine & Social Care

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Uganda

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

950 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,360,000 UGX

Anually salary

11,400 USD

Anually salary

40,320,000 UGX

Posted: 2025-03-15 22:15:03

Diagnostic Technician
Car Industry

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uganda

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

141 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

500,000 UGX

Anually salary

1,692 USD

Anually salary

6,000,000 UGX

Posted: 2025-03-14 08:10:25

Secretary
Administration

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uganda

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

475 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,680,000 UGX

Anually salary

5,700 USD

Anually salary

20,160,000 UGX

Posted: 2025-03-04 20:49:44

Data analyst
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uganda

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

862 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,049,500 UGX

Anually salary

10,344 USD

Anually salary

36,594,000 UGX

Posted: 2025-02-14 17:10:38

HR Manager
Management

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Uganda

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,273 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,500,000 UGX

Anually salary

15,276 USD

Anually salary

54,000,000 UGX

Posted: 2025-02-11 15:19:38

Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Uganda

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

1,273 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

4,500,000 UGX

Anually salary

15,276 USD

Anually salary

54,000,000 UGX

Posted: 2025-02-08 09:52:29

Health and Safety Officer
Security & Protection

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Uganda

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

283 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,000,000 UGX

Anually salary

3,396 USD

Anually salary

12,000,000 UGX

Posted: 2025-01-29 16:36:52

Microbiologist
Medicine & Social Care

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uganda

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

283 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,000,000 UGX

Anually salary

3,396 USD

Anually salary

12,000,000 UGX

Posted: 2025-01-28 21:26:20

Administrative Worker
Administration

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Uganda

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

283 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,000,000 UGX

Anually salary

3,396 USD

Anually salary

12,000,000 UGX

Posted: 2025-01-25 00:53:41

Administrative Worker
Administration

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Uganda

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

283 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,000,000 UGX

Anually salary

3,396 USD

Anually salary

12,000,000 UGX

Posted: 2025-01-25 00:53:41

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