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Salaries in Uganda - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Uganda is, by default, in the range of 278.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 1,002.00 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:
278 - 1,002 EUR
10% earn less lthan 278 EUR
10% earns more than 1,002 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 436
Median 397
10% 217
25% 291
75% 539
90% 704
25-34
 
 
Average 591
Median 513
10% 233
25% 344
75% 749
90% 1,041
35-44
 
 
Average 662
Median 559
10% 230
25% 359
75% 848
90% 1,213
45-54
 
 
Average 625
Median 520
10% 202
25% 325
75% 805
90% 1,171
55+
 
 
Average 590
Median 502
10% 212
25% 326
75% 754
90% 1,071

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

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Men
593 EUR
542 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
1,717.00 EUR
2. IT Director Top Management
1,625.00 EUR
3. Leasing Director Leasing
1,526.00 EUR
4. Plant manager Top Management
1,395.00 EUR
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
1,364.00 EUR
6. Managing Director Top Management
1,351.00 EUR
7. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,349.00 EUR
8. Lead developer Information Technology
1,298.00 EUR
9. IT Architect Information Technology
1,297.00 EUR
10. Head of product development Management
1,264.00 EUR
11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
1,262.00 EUR
12. Sales Director Top Management
1,222.00 EUR
13. Marketing Director Top Management
1,186.00 EUR
14. Finance Manager Management
1,185.00 EUR
15. Technical Director Top Management
1,181.00 EUR
16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
1,153.00 EUR
17. IT Manager Management
1,149.00 EUR
18. Publishing House Director Top Management
1,147.00 EUR
19. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
1,134.00 EUR
20. Logistics Director Top Management
1,125.00 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
251.00 EUR
2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
279.00 EUR
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
283.00 EUR
4. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
285.00 EUR
5. Cleaner General labour
297.00 EUR
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
298.00 EUR
7. Junior Accountant Economy, Finance, Accountancy
301.00 EUR
8. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
304.00 EUR
9. Cashier Banking
305.00 EUR
10. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
310.00 EUR
11. Packer Production
312.00 EUR
12. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
312.00 EUR
13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
314.00 EUR
14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
314.00 EUR
15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
316.00 EUR
16. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
317.00 EUR
17. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
320.00 EUR
18. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
322.00 EUR
19. General Labourer General labour
323.00 EUR
20. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
324.00 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
1,998 EUR (gross)
MacedoniaMacedonia
762 EUR (net)
LatviaLatvia
1,726 EUR (net)
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina
955 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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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
697 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,500,000 UGX
Anually salary
8,364 USD
Anually salary
30,000,000 UGX
ClockPosted: 2026-01-27 23:01:44
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Internal Auditor
Banking
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Uganda
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
446 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,600,000 UGX
Anually salary
5,352 USD
Anually salary
19,200,000 UGX
ClockPosted: 2026-01-27 13:44:19
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Logistics Manager
Management
Age group
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Uganda
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,069 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
11,000,000 UGX
Anually salary
36,828 USD
Anually salary
132,000,000 UGX
ClockPosted: 2026-01-23 12:49:10
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Chief Executive Officer
Top Management
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Uganda
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
392 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,405,710 UGX
Anually salary
4,704 USD
Anually salary
16,868,520 UGX
ClockPosted: 2026-01-21 19:10:02
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Graphic Designer
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Uganda
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
414 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,483,500 UGX
Anually salary
4,968 USD
Anually salary
17,802,000 UGX
ClockPosted: 2026-01-21 07:42:06
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Facility Manager
Management
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Uganda
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,088 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,900,000 UGX
Anually salary
13,056 USD
Anually salary
46,800,000 UGX
ClockPosted: 2026-01-21 06:43:24
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Land Surveyor/Geodesist
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Uganda
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
223 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
800,000 UGX
Anually salary
2,676 USD
Anually salary
9,600,000 UGX
ClockPosted: 2026-01-20 12:20:11
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Chef
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Uganda
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
488 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,750,000 UGX
Anually salary
5,856 USD
Anually salary
21,000,000 UGX
ClockPosted: 2026-01-19 22:06:36
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Production Supervisor
Management
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Uganda
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
223 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
800,000 UGX
Anually salary
2,676 USD
Anually salary
9,600,000 UGX
ClockPosted: 2026-01-19 15:46:11
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Project Assistant
Administration
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Uganda
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
280 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,004,170 UGX
Anually salary
3,360 USD
Anually salary
12,050,040 UGX
ClockPosted: 2026-01-13 14:02:05
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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 602 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 8.60% less than men.

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