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Construction / Building / Installation Salaries in Uganda

Explore comprehensive salary data, career paths, and job opportunities in the construction / building / installation sector across Uganda based on real-time market data.

Avg Category Salary / year
18,325,180 UGX
Highest Salary / year
53,879,800 UGX
Entry Level / year
7,750,400 UGX

Job Roles & Compensation

Job TitleSalary / year (UGX)Salary / year (USD)National Tier
Construction General Manager 53,879,800 UGX $13,873.64 Top 10%
Construction Manager 52,438,500 UGX $13,502.52 Top 10%
Construction Project Manager 51,479,800 UGX $13,255.66 Top 10%
Construction Operations Manager 50,398,300 UGX $12,977.18 Top 10%
Site Leader 47,999,400 UGX $12,359.48 Top 10%
Tendering Manager 44,760,700 UGX $11,525.54 Top 10%
Building Contracts Manager 43,321,300 UGX $11,154.91 Top 10%
Building Sales Manager 42,719,800 UGX $11,000.02 Top 10%
Tender Manager 42,601,100 UGX $10,969.46 Top 10%
Construction Quality Control Manager 39,840,400 UGX $10,258.6 Top 10%
Construction Project Controls Manager 37,800,500 UGX $9,733.34 Top 10%
Purchasing Manager 36,001,200 UGX $9,270.04 Top 10%
Installation Manager 35,039,300 UGX $9,022.35 Top 10%
Electrical Engineering Supervisor 34,441,600 UGX $8,868.45 Top 10%
Warehouse Manager 32,758,100 UGX $8,434.96 Top 10%
Civil Engineer 30,479,000 UGX $7,848.11 Top 10%
Construction Project Coordinator 30,479,000 UGX $7,848.11 Top 10%
Engineer 29,519,900 UGX $7,601.15 Top 10%
Construction Supervisor 28,801,400 UGX $7,416.14 Top 10%
Construction Project Engineer 28,679,900 UGX $7,384.86 Top 10%
Construction Project Planner 27,361,200 UGX $7,045.3 Top 10%
Construction Field Engineer 26,399,200 UGX $6,797.59 Middle 40%
Site engineer 26,399,200 UGX $6,797.59 Middle 40%
Property Coordinator 25,801,200 UGX $6,643.61 Middle 40%
Construction and Maintenance Manager 24,000,900 UGX $6,180.05 Middle 40%
Electrical Supervisor 20,518,900 UGX $5,283.46 Middle 40%
Construction Estimator 19,678,200 UGX $5,066.99 Middle 40%
Quantity Surveyor 19,678,200 UGX $5,066.99 Middle 40%
Construction Safety Officer 18,720,200 UGX $4,820.31 Middle 40%
Construction Superintendent 18,239,400 UGX $4,696.51 Middle 40%
Quantity Estimator 18,239,400 UGX $4,696.51 Middle 40%
Construction Coordinator 17,278,100 UGX $4,448.98 Middle 40%
Field Inspector 17,278,100 UGX $4,448.98 Middle 40%
Floor Manager 16,799,900 UGX $4,325.85 Middle 40%
Material Tester 15,719,900 UGX $4,047.76 Middle 40%
Boat Builder and Shipwright 15,118,700 UGX $3,892.95 Middle 40%
Model Maker 15,118,700 UGX $3,892.95 Middle 40%
Electrician 14,880,300 UGX $3,831.56 Middle 40%
Stock Controller 14,880,300 UGX $3,831.56 Middle 40%
Civil Technician 14,400,800 UGX $3,708.1 Middle 40%
Land Surveyor 13,798,900 UGX $3,553.11 Middle 40%
Health and Safety Officer 13,679,300 UGX $3,522.32 Middle 40%
Construction and Building Inspector 13,079,500 UGX $3,367.87 Middle 40%
Health and Safety Coordinator 13,079,500 UGX $3,367.87 Middle 40%
Elevator Installer and Repairer 12,841,200 UGX $3,306.51 Middle 40%
Building Administrator 12,721,300 UGX $3,275.64 Middle 40%
Building Inspector 12,721,300 UGX $3,275.64 Middle 40%
Construction Technical Officer 12,361,500 UGX $3,182.99 Middle 40%
Electrical Engineering Technician 12,361,500 UGX $3,182.99 Middle 40%
Adjudicator 12,121,000 UGX $3,121.07 Middle 40%
Carpenter 11,998,600 UGX $3,089.55 Middle 40%
Floor Finisher 11,809,800 UGX $3,040.93 Middle 40%
Construction Assistant 11,699,900 UGX $3,012.64 Middle 40%
Construction Technical Writer 11,699,900 UGX $3,012.64 Middle 40%
Technical Draughtsman 11,470,100 UGX $2,953.46 Middle 40%
Plumber 11,316,200 UGX $2,913.84 Middle 40%
Structural Steel Construction Worker 11,316,200 UGX $2,913.84 Middle 40%
Welding Superintendent 11,173,600 UGX $2,877.12 Middle 40%
Construction Technical Assistant 10,861,800 UGX $2,796.83 Middle 40%
Crane and Tower Operator 10,824,400 UGX $2,787.2 Middle 40%
Cabinetmaker 10,537,900 UGX $2,713.43 Middle 40%
Drywall Installer 10,488,300 UGX $2,700.66 Middle 40%
Lift Technician 10,333,800 UGX $2,660.88 Middle 40%
Construction Inventory Officer 10,321,700 UGX $2,657.76 Middle 40%
Crane Operator 10,297,600 UGX $2,651.55 Middle 40%
Electrical Draftsman 10,297,600 UGX $2,651.55 Middle 40%
Construction Technician 10,258,100 UGX $2,641.38 Middle 40%
Tower Crane Operator 10,080,900 UGX $2,595.76 Middle 40%
Assembler 9,946,300 UGX $2,561.1 Middle 40%
Diesel Mechanic 9,841,900 UGX $2,534.21 Middle 40%
Furniture Finisher 9,828,800 UGX $2,530.84 Middle 40%
Sheet Metal Mechanic 9,828,800 UGX $2,530.84 Middle 40%
Site Clerk 9,828,800 UGX $2,530.84 Middle 40%
Excavator Operator 9,804,400 UGX $2,524.56 Middle 40%
Insulation Installer 9,804,400 UGX $2,524.56 Middle 40%
Frame and Truss Detailer 9,599,200 UGX $2,471.72 Middle 40%
Building Monitor 9,576,900 UGX $2,465.98 Middle 40%
Gas Technician 9,361,300 UGX $2,410.46 Middle 40%
Handyman 9,346,600 UGX $2,406.68 Middle 40%
Painter 9,346,600 UGX $2,406.68 Middle 40%
Maintenance Foreman 9,121,500 UGX $2,348.72 Middle 40%
Wall and Floor Tiler 9,121,500 UGX $2,348.72 Middle 40%
Concreter 8,891,600 UGX $2,289.52 Middle 40%
Construction Worker 8,891,600 UGX $2,289.52 Middle 40%
Draughtsman 8,891,600 UGX $2,289.52 Middle 40%
Installer 8,891,600 UGX $2,289.52 Middle 40%
Bricklayer 8,856,100 UGX $2,280.38 Middle 40%
Order Picker 8,664,400 UGX $2,231.02 Middle 40%
Roof Slater and Tiler 8,664,400 UGX $2,231.02 Middle 40%
Welder 8,638,900 UGX $2,224.45 Middle 40%
Sheet Metal Worker 8,434,700 UGX $2,171.87 Middle 40%
Pipefitter 8,401,800 UGX $2,163.4 Middle 40%
Foreman 8,206,100 UGX $2,113.01 Middle 40%
Pipe Layer 8,195,200 UGX $2,110.2 Middle 40%
Pipe Welder 7,980,700 UGX $2,054.97 Middle 40%
Labourer 7,750,400 UGX $1,995.67 Middle 40%

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