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Salaries in Uganda

Comprehensive salary data across 50 job categories in UGX and USD.

Overview Income Distribution Top Earners
Average Salary (per year)
31,769,682 UGX
$8,180 USD / year
Median Salary (per year)
29,161,000 UGX
Job Categories
50
Coverage
100%

Top Paying Jobs

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RankJob TitleSalary / year (UGX)Salary / year (USD)Tier
1
Surgeon - Orthopedic
Health and Medical
140,401,100 UGX $36,152.22 Top 1%
2
Surgeon - Heart Transplant
Health and Medical
136,800,100 UGX $35,224.99 Top 1%
3
Surgeon - Cardiothoracic
Health and Medical
135,600,300 UGX $34,916.05 Top 1%
4
Chief of Surgery
Health and Medical
133,198,700 UGX $34,297.66 Top 1%
5
Invasive Cardiologist
Health and Medical
124,799,100 UGX $32,134.82 Top 1%
6
Surgeon - Plastic Reconstructive
Health and Medical
123,599,800 UGX $31,826.01 Top 1%
7
Surgeon - Neurology
Health and Medical
121,199,300 UGX $31,207.9 Top 1%
8
Cardiovascular Specialist
Health and Medical
117,841,300 UGX $30,343.24 Top 1%
9
Physician - Anesthesiology
Health and Medical
114,838,300 UGX $29,569.99 Top 1%
10
Surgeon - Pediatric
Health and Medical
114,838,300 UGX $29,569.99 Top 1%

Job Categories in Uganda

Health and Medical
375 jobs · Avg. 47,547,067 UGX
Executive and Management
148 jobs · Avg. 42,996,570 UGX
Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology
64 jobs · Avg. 42,896,114 UGX
Science and Technical Services
111 jobs · Avg. 42,706,001 UGX
Legal
51 jobs · Avg. 38,449,425 UGX
Real Estate
42 jobs · Avg. 35,845,650 UGX
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