Salaries in Uganda

The salary range of employees working in Uganda is, by default, in the range of 284.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 993.00 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:

284 - 993 EUR

10% earn less lthan 284 EUR

10% earns more than 993 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 440

median 408

10% 241

25% 310

75% 535

90% 679

25-34

Average 583

median 518

10% 257

25% 361

75% 731

90% 988

35-44

Average 679

median 592

10% 275

25% 400

75% 858

90% 1,186

45-54

Average 634

median 546

10% 243

25% 362

75% 806

90% 1,129

55+

Average 576

median 509

10% 249

25% 353

75% 723

90% 983

Salaries by gender

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

Men

598 EUR

529 EUR

Women

In general, in Uganda, men earn 13.0% 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

28,619,921,226.60 EUR

2. IT Director Top Management

28,164,650,347.35 EUR

3. Call Centre Director Top Management

27,169,355,312.55 EUR

4. Leasing Director Leasing

26,449,858,475.70 EUR

5. Plant manager Top Management

24,182,564,196.45 EUR

6. Country Manager/Director Top Management

24,094,969,338.00 EUR

7. Managing Director Top Management

24,018,740,808.15 EUR

8. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

23,383,420,694.70 EUR

9. IT Architect Information Technology

22,822,022,899.50 EUR

10. Lead developer Information Technology

22,505,001,169.20 EUR

11. Head of product development Management

21,908,268,917.70 EUR

12. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

21,882,159,307.80 EUR

13. Sales Director Top Management

21,183,212,463.60 EUR

14. Finance Manager Management

20,797,210,297.05 EUR

15. Marketing Director Top Management

20,629,515,767.85 EUR

16. Technical Director Top Management

20,481,094,578.45 EUR

17. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

19,988,677,219.50 EUR

18. Publishing House Director Top Management

19,879,543,992.00 EUR

19. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

19,833,255,030.60 EUR

20. IT Manager Management

19,734,540,937.65 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

4,359,728,300.40 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

4,633,343,833.80 EUR

3. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

4,735,846,702.95 EUR

4. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

4,945,011,858.60 EUR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

4,998,219,454.80 EUR

6. Cleaner General labour

5,131,650,268.80 EUR

7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

5,173,491,536.40 EUR

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

5,191,735,317.45 EUR

9. Housekeeper Service Industries

5,197,459,664.10 EUR

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

5,273,647,011.60 EUR

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

5,385,251,180.10 EUR

12. Packer Production

5,418,650,065.95 EUR

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

5,447,848,352.10 EUR

14. Cashier Banking

5,449,578,010.80 EUR

15. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

5,452,007,769.45 EUR

16. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

5,479,146,938.10 EUR

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

5,507,315,665.50 EUR

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

5,532,354,534.30 EUR

19. General Labourer General labour

5,535,031,387.05 EUR

20. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

5,556,569,756.10 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

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Medical Records Clerk
Medicine & Social Care

Age group

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Uganda

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

139 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

500,000 UGX

Anually salary

1,668 USD

Anually salary

6,000,000 UGX

Posted: 2025-06-19 13:26:39

Sales Manager
Management

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Uganda

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

557 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,000,000 UGX

Anually salary

6,684 USD

Anually salary

24,000,000 UGX

Posted: 2025-06-18 14:51:55

TV/Film Production Assistant
Journalism, Printing Arts & Media

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uganda

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

418 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,500,000 UGX

Anually salary

5,016 USD

Anually salary

18,000,000 UGX

Posted: 2025-06-13 10:36:12

Data analyst
Economy, Finance, Accountancy

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

less than a year

Region

Uganda

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

1,393 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,000,000 UGX

Anually salary

16,716 USD

Anually salary

60,000,000 UGX

Posted: 2025-06-05 13:12:08

Junior Accountant
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

334 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,200,000 UGX

Anually salary

4,008 USD

Anually salary

14,400,000 UGX

Posted: 2025-05-25 15:30:50

Project Assistant
Administration

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uganda

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

836 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,000,000 UGX

Anually salary

10,032 USD

Anually salary

36,000,000 UGX

Posted: 2025-05-19 12:10:43

Quality Inspector
Car Industry

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uganda

Education:

Follow-up/Higher Professional Education

Basic gross monthly salary

418 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,500,000 UGX

Anually salary

5,016 USD

Anually salary

18,000,000 UGX

Posted: 2025-05-14 11:48:40

HR Generalist
Human Resources

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uganda

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

306 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,100,000 UGX

Anually salary

3,672 USD

Anually salary

13,200,000 UGX

Posted: 2025-05-14 08:45:03

Software Engineer
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Uganda

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

473 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

1,700,000 UGX

Anually salary

5,676 USD

Anually salary

20,400,000 UGX

Posted: 2025-05-01 13:16:11

Process Engineer
Production

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Uganda

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

947 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,400,000 UGX

Anually salary

11,364 USD

Anually salary

40,800,000 UGX

Posted: 2025-04-28 00:09:30

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