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Salaries in Uganda - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Uganda is, by default, in the range of 277.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 998.00 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:
277 - 998 EUR
10% earn less lthan 277 EUR
10% earns more than 998 EUR
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Distribution of employees in Uganda into salary brackets in EUR.

Average salary and range in Uganda by age in EUR.

<24
 
 
Average 435
Median 396
10% 216
25% 290
75% 537
90% 702
25-34
 
 
Average 589
Median 511
10% 232
25% 343
75% 746
90% 1,038
35-44
 
 
Average 660
Median 558
10% 230
25% 357
75% 845
90% 1,209
45-54
 
 
Average 623
Median 518
10% 201
25% 324
75% 802
90% 1,167
55+
 
 
Average 588
Median 500
10% 212
25% 325
75% 751
90% 1,067

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

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Men
591 EUR
540 EUR
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Uganda, men earn 9.4% 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
1,712.00 EUR
2. IT Director Top Management
1,619.00 EUR
3. Leasing Director Leasing
1,521.00 EUR
4. Plant manager Top Management
1,390.00 EUR
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
1,359.00 EUR
6. Managing Director Top Management
1,346.00 EUR
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,344.00 EUR
8. Lead developer Information Technology
1,294.00 EUR
9. IT Architect Information Technology
1,293.00 EUR
10. Head of product development Management
1,260.00 EUR
11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
1,258.00 EUR
12. Sales Director Top Management
1,218.00 EUR
13. Marketing Director Top Management
1,182.00 EUR
14. Finance Manager Management
1,181.00 EUR
15. Technical Director Top Management
1,178.00 EUR
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
1,149.00 EUR
17. IT Manager Management
1,145.00 EUR
18. Publishing House Director Top Management
1,143.00 EUR
19. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
1,130.00 EUR
20. Logistics Director Top Management
1,122.00 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
250.00 EUR
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
278.00 EUR
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
283.00 EUR
4. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
284.00 EUR
5. Cleaner General labour
296.00 EUR
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
297.00 EUR
7. Junior Accountant Economy, Finance, Accountancy
300.00 EUR
8. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
303.00 EUR
9. Cashier Banking
304.00 EUR
10. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
309.00 EUR
11. Packer Production
311.00 EUR
12. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
311.00 EUR
13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
313.00 EUR
14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
313.00 EUR
15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
315.00 EUR
16. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
316.00 EUR
17. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
319.00 EUR
18. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
321.00 EUR
19. General Labourer General labour
322.00 EUR
20. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
323.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

CroatiaCroatia
1,658 EUR (net)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
2,007 EUR (gross)
LithuaniaLithuania
2,050 EUR (net)
EstoniaEstonia
1,985 EUR (net)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Uganda
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
444 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,600,000 UGX
Anually salary
5,328 USD
Anually salary
19,200,000 UGX
ClockPosted: 2026-02-20 16:03:55
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Building Technician
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Uganda
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
105 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
380,000 UGX
Anually salary
1,260 USD
Anually salary
4,560,000 UGX
ClockPosted: 2026-02-20 14:53:43
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Risk Specialist
Banking
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Uganda
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
500 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,800,000 UGX
Anually salary
6,000 USD
Anually salary
21,600,000 UGX
ClockPosted: 2026-02-19 12:40:44
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Data scientist
Information Technology
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Uganda
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
971 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,500,000 UGX
Anually salary
11,652 USD
Anually salary
42,000,000 UGX
ClockPosted: 2026-02-18 16:44:53
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Insurance administrator
Insurance
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Uganda
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
371 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,336,670 UGX
Anually salary
4,452 USD
Anually salary
16,040,040 UGX
ClockPosted: 2026-02-17 14:57:00
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HR Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Uganda
Education:
University education (Master's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,152 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,150,000 UGX
Anually salary
13,824 USD
Anually salary
49,800,000 UGX
ClockPosted: 2026-02-02 09:35:50
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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Uganda
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
139 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
500,000 UGX
Anually salary
1,668 USD
Anually salary
6,000,000 UGX
ClockPosted: 2026-02-02 08:12:00
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Marketing Manager
Management
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Uganda
Education:
Primary education
Basic gross monthly salary
426 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,533,330 UGX
Anually salary
5,112 USD
Anually salary
18,399,960 UGX
ClockPosted: 2026-01-29 06:57:11
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Call Operator
Customer Support
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Uganda
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
192 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
690,000 UGX
Anually salary
2,304 USD
Anually salary
8,280,000 UGX
ClockPosted: 2026-01-29 00:37:50
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Data analyst
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Uganda
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
694 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,500,000 UGX
Anually salary
8,328 USD
Anually salary
30,000,000 UGX
ClockPosted: 2026-01-27 23:01:44
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Paylab.com data in Uganda is 600 EUR.

The best-paid positions in the country Uganda are Chief Executive Officer, IT Director, Leasing Director, Plant manager, Country Manager/Director.

The worst-paid positions in the country Uganda are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Social counselor, Porter, Information Staff, Tailor, Cleaner.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Uganda, regardless of the work they do, women earn 8.63% less than men.

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