Explore comprehensive salary data, career paths, and job opportunities in the engineering sector across Uganda based on real-time market data.
| Job Title | Salary / year (UGX) | Salary / year (USD) | National Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director of Engineering | 59,040,700 UGX | $15,202.53 | Top 10% |
| Engineering Project Director | 57,598,800 UGX | $14,831.25 | Top 10% |
| Engineering Production Manager | 51,719,500 UGX | $13,317.38 | Top 10% |
| Field Engineering Manager | 47,999,400 UGX | $12,359.48 | Top 10% |
| Engineering Research and Development Manager | 43,321,300 UGX | $11,154.91 | Top 10% |
| Engineering Key Account Manager | 39,840,400 UGX | $10,258.6 | Top 10% |
| Engineering Sales Manager | 39,840,400 UGX | $10,258.6 | Top 10% |
| Engineering Manager | 39,358,400 UGX | $10,134.49 | Top 10% |
| Mechanical Engineering Manager | 38,878,700 UGX | $10,010.97 | Top 10% |
| Electrical Engineering Manager | 38,760,100 UGX | $9,980.43 | Top 10% |
| Wind Energy Operations Manager | 38,641,600 UGX | $9,949.92 | Top 10% |
| Engineering Consultant | 38,399,900 UGX | $9,887.68 | Top 10% |
| Engineering Project Manager | 37,800,500 UGX | $9,733.34 | Top 10% |
| Engineering Planning Manager | 37,681,400 UGX | $9,702.67 | Top 10% |
| Engineering Project Leader | 37,441,100 UGX | $9,640.8 | Top 10% |
| Proposal Manager | 35,758,400 UGX | $9,207.52 | Top 10% |
| Equipment Engineering Manager | 35,521,100 UGX | $9,146.41 | Top 10% |
| Drafting Manager | 33,481,400 UGX | $8,621.21 | Top 10% |
| Safety Manager | 32,758,100 UGX | $8,434.96 | Top 10% |
| Engineering Account Manager | 32,398,700 UGX | $8,342.42 | Top 10% |
| Engineering Project Analyst | 32,280,500 UGX | $8,311.98 | Top 10% |
| Electrical Engineer | 32,038,500 UGX | $8,249.67 | Top 10% |
| Engineering Project Coordinator | 32,038,500 UGX | $8,249.67 | Top 10% |
| Genetic Engineer | 32,038,500 UGX | $8,249.67 | Top 10% |
| Photonics Engineer | 32,038,500 UGX | $8,249.67 | Top 10% |
| Assistant Chief Engineer | 31,678,800 UGX | $8,157.05 | Top 10% |
| Oil and Petrochemical Engineer | 31,678,800 UGX | $8,157.05 | Top 10% |
| Communications Engineer | 31,440,200 UGX | $8,095.61 | Top 10% |
| Forestry Strategic Planner | 31,440,200 UGX | $8,095.61 | Top 10% |
| Robotics Engineer | 31,320,700 UGX | $8,064.84 | Top 10% |
| Mechanical and Electrical Engineer | 31,201,500 UGX | $8,034.15 | Top 10% |
| Geotechnical Engineer | 30,961,800 UGX | $7,972.43 | Top 10% |
| Mechanical Design Engineer | 30,961,800 UGX | $7,972.43 | Top 10% |
| Sales Engineer | 30,961,800 UGX | $7,972.43 | Top 10% |
| Project Engineer | 30,721,900 UGX | $7,910.66 | Top 10% |
| Regional Field Engineer | 30,721,900 UGX | $7,910.66 | Top 10% |
| Solar Engineer | 30,721,900 UGX | $7,910.66 | Top 10% |
| Engineering Chief Designer | 30,600,900 UGX | $7,879.5 | Top 10% |
| Electromechanical Engineering Technologist | 30,479,000 UGX | $7,848.11 | Top 10% |
| Energy Engineer | 30,479,000 UGX | $7,848.11 | Top 10% |
| Licensed Aircraft Engineer | 30,479,000 UGX | $7,848.11 | Top 10% |
| Mechatronics Engineer | 30,240,200 UGX | $7,786.62 | Top 10% |
| Automation Engineer | 29,519,900 UGX | $7,601.15 | Top 10% |
| Chemical Engineer | 29,519,900 UGX | $7,601.15 | Top 10% |
| HVAC Engineer | 29,519,900 UGX | $7,601.15 | Top 10% |
| Principal Cost Engineer | 29,519,900 UGX | $7,601.15 | Top 10% |
| Principal Support Engineer | 29,519,900 UGX | $7,601.15 | Top 10% |
| Product Engineer | 29,519,900 UGX | $7,601.15 | Top 10% |
| CAD Design Engineer | 29,278,200 UGX | $7,538.91 | Top 10% |
| Engineer | 29,278,200 UGX | $7,538.91 | Top 10% |
| Geological Engineer | 29,278,200 UGX | $7,538.91 | Top 10% |
| Service Engineer | 29,041,200 UGX | $7,477.89 | Top 10% |
| Field Engineer | 28,801,400 UGX | $7,416.14 | Top 10% |
| Instrumentation Manager | 28,801,400 UGX | $7,416.14 | Top 10% |
| Planning Engineer | 28,801,400 UGX | $7,416.14 | Top 10% |
| Principal Engineer | 28,801,400 UGX | $7,416.14 | Top 10% |
| Product Development Engineer | 28,801,400 UGX | $7,416.14 | Top 10% |
| Wind Energy Engineer | 28,801,400 UGX | $7,416.14 | Top 10% |
| Automation Engineer | 28,679,900 UGX | $7,384.86 | Top 10% |
| Mechanical Engineer | 28,679,900 UGX | $7,384.86 | Top 10% |
| CAE Engineer | 28,560,900 UGX | $7,354.22 | Top 10% |
| Civil Site Engineer | 28,560,900 UGX | $7,354.22 | Top 10% |
| Marine Engineer | 28,560,900 UGX | $7,354.22 | Top 10% |
| Materials Engineer | 28,560,900 UGX | $7,354.22 | Top 10% |
| Wastewater Engineer | 28,560,900 UGX | $7,354.22 | Top 10% |
| Design Engineer | 28,318,900 UGX | $7,291.9 | Top 10% |
| Irrigation Engineer | 28,318,900 UGX | $7,291.9 | Top 10% |
| Production Engineer | 28,318,900 UGX | $7,291.9 | Top 10% |
| Safety Engineer | 28,318,900 UGX | $7,291.9 | Top 10% |
| Industrial Engineering Technologist | 28,078,900 UGX | $7,230.1 | Top 10% |
| Instrument Engineer | 28,078,900 UGX | $7,230.1 | Top 10% |
| Instrumentation Engineer | 28,078,900 UGX | $7,230.1 | Top 10% |
| Locomotive Engineer | 28,078,900 UGX | $7,230.1 | Top 10% |
| Acoustics Engineer | 27,841,200 UGX | $7,168.9 | Top 10% |
| Broadcast Engineer | 27,841,200 UGX | $7,168.9 | Top 10% |
| Civil Engineer | 27,841,200 UGX | $7,168.9 | Top 10% |
| Control Systems Engineer | 27,841,200 UGX | $7,168.9 | Top 10% |
| Controls Engineer | 27,841,200 UGX | $7,168.9 | Top 10% |
| Environmental Engineer | 27,841,200 UGX | $7,168.9 | Top 10% |
| Fire Engineer | 27,841,200 UGX | $7,168.9 | Top 10% |
| Rail Engineer | 27,841,200 UGX | $7,168.9 | Top 10% |
| Supply Chain Specialist | 27,841,200 UGX | $7,168.9 | Top 10% |
| Test Development Engineer | 27,841,200 UGX | $7,168.9 | Top 10% |
| Contract Associate Engineer | 27,601,100 UGX | $7,107.07 | Top 10% |
| Drilling Engineer | 27,601,100 UGX | $7,107.07 | Top 10% |
| Mining Engineer | 27,601,100 UGX | $7,107.07 | Top 10% |
| Product Safety Engineer | 27,601,100 UGX | $7,107.07 | Top 10% |
| Static Equipment Engineer | 27,601,100 UGX | $7,107.07 | Top 10% |
| Transportation Engineer | 27,601,100 UGX | $7,107.07 | Top 10% |
| Generation Engineer | 27,361,200 UGX | $7,045.3 | Top 10% |
| Industrial Engineer | 27,361,200 UGX | $7,045.3 | Top 10% |
| Instrumentation and Control Engineer | 27,361,200 UGX | $7,045.3 | Top 10% |
| Staff Engineer | 27,361,200 UGX | $7,045.3 | Top 10% |
| Biochemical Engineer | 27,118,300 UGX | $6,982.76 | Top 10% |
| Stress Engineer | 27,118,300 UGX | $6,982.76 | Top 10% |
| Structural Engineer | 27,118,300 UGX | $6,982.76 | Top 10% |
| Avionic System Support Engineer | 26,880,900 UGX | $6,921.63 | Top 10% |
| Commissioning Engineer | 26,880,900 UGX | $6,921.63 | Top 10% |
| Engineering Lab Technician | 26,880,900 UGX | $6,921.63 | Top 10% |
| Facade Engineer | 26,880,900 UGX | $6,921.63 | Top 10% |
| Highway Engineer | 26,880,900 UGX | $6,921.63 | Top 10% |
| Maintenance Manager | 26,880,900 UGX | $6,921.63 | Top 10% |
| Manufacturing Engineer | 26,639,300 UGX | $6,859.42 | Top 10% |
| Mechanical Inspector | 26,639,300 UGX | $6,859.42 | Top 10% |
| Process Engineer | 26,639,300 UGX | $6,859.42 | Top 10% |
| Quality Assurance Engineer | 26,639,300 UGX | $6,859.42 | Top 10% |
| Ceramics Engineer | 26,520,600 UGX | $6,828.85 | Top 10% |
| Equipment Engineer | 26,520,600 UGX | $6,828.85 | Top 10% |
| HVAC Supervisor | 26,520,600 UGX | $6,828.85 | Top 10% |
| Piping Engineer | 26,520,600 UGX | $6,828.85 | Top 10% |
| Structural Analysis Engineer | 26,399,200 UGX | $6,797.59 | Middle 40% |
| Test Engineer | 26,399,200 UGX | $6,797.59 | Middle 40% |
| Optical Engineer | 26,280,300 UGX | $6,766.98 | Middle 40% |
| Stationary Engineer | 26,280,300 UGX | $6,766.98 | Middle 40% |
| Purchasing Engineer | 26,158,200 UGX | $6,735.54 | Middle 40% |
| Associate Engineer | 26,040,800 UGX | $6,705.31 | Middle 40% |
| BMS Engineer | 25,801,200 UGX | $6,643.61 | Middle 40% |
| HSE Professional | 25,801,200 UGX | $6,643.61 | Middle 40% |
| Contract Engineer | 25,561,400 UGX | $6,581.87 | Middle 40% |
| Controls Software Engineer | 25,561,400 UGX | $6,581.87 | Middle 40% |
| Verification Engineer | 25,561,400 UGX | $6,581.87 | Middle 40% |
| Validation Engineer | 25,440,400 UGX | $6,550.71 | Middle 40% |
| Corrosion Engineer | 25,321,400 UGX | $6,520.07 | Middle 40% |
| Maintenance Engineer | 25,321,400 UGX | $6,520.07 | Middle 40% |
| Pipeline Engineer | 25,321,400 UGX | $6,520.07 | Middle 40% |
| Materials Researcher | 25,079,200 UGX | $6,457.7 | Middle 40% |
| Scheduling Engineer | 24,599,500 UGX | $6,334.18 | Middle 40% |
| Condition Monitoring Engineer | 24,478,500 UGX | $6,303.03 | Middle 40% |
| Technical Support Engineer | 24,478,500 UGX | $6,303.03 | Middle 40% |
| Photonics Technician | 24,119,700 UGX | $6,210.64 | Middle 40% |
| Tender Engineer | 24,119,700 UGX | $6,210.64 | Middle 40% |
| Instrumentation Designer | 24,000,900 UGX | $6,180.05 | Middle 40% |
| Technical Engineer | 23,878,400 UGX | $6,148.51 | Middle 40% |
| Structural Designer | 23,759,100 UGX | $6,117.79 | Middle 40% |
| Estimator | 23,280,700 UGX | $5,994.6 | Middle 40% |
| Mechanical Designer | 23,280,700 UGX | $5,994.6 | Middle 40% |
| Robotics Technician | 23,280,700 UGX | $5,994.6 | Middle 40% |
| Safety Inspector | 21,478,100 UGX | $5,530.45 | Middle 40% |
| Assembly Engineering Technician | 21,241,100 UGX | $5,469.42 | Middle 40% |
| Product Development Technician | 21,121,400 UGX | $5,438.6 | Middle 40% |
| Engineering Safety Coordinator | 20,999,200 UGX | $5,407.13 | Middle 40% |
| Engineering Technician | 20,999,200 UGX | $5,407.13 | Middle 40% |
| Engineering Technologist | 20,999,200 UGX | $5,407.13 | Middle 40% |
| Work Planner | 20,400,600 UGX | $5,253 | Middle 40% |
| Surveyor | 20,281,100 UGX | $5,222.23 | Middle 40% |
| Materials Technician | 20,159,800 UGX | $5,191 | Middle 40% |
| Fabrication Specialist | 19,678,200 UGX | $5,066.99 | Middle 40% |
| CAD Designer | 18,239,400 UGX | $4,696.51 | Middle 40% |
| Structural Technician | 18,239,400 UGX | $4,696.51 | Middle 40% |
| Civil Drafter | 17,758,500 UGX | $4,572.68 | Middle 40% |
| Drafter | 17,758,500 UGX | $4,572.68 | Middle 40% |
| Autocad Operator | 17,278,100 UGX | $4,448.98 | Middle 40% |
| Civil Technician | 17,278,100 UGX | $4,448.98 | Middle 40% |
| AutoCAD Drafter | 16,918,700 UGX | $4,356.44 | Middle 40% |
| Process Operator | 16,799,900 UGX | $4,325.85 | Middle 40% |
| Fiber Analyst | 15,960,700 UGX | $4,109.76 | Middle 40% |
| Heavy Equipment Mechanic | 15,480,300 UGX | $3,986.06 | Middle 40% |
| Piping Designer | 15,360,400 UGX | $3,955.19 | Middle 40% |
| Electromechanical Equipment Assembler | 15,238,200 UGX | $3,923.72 | Middle 40% |
| Instrument Technician | 14,880,300 UGX | $3,831.56 | Middle 40% |
| Safety Officer | 14,880,300 UGX | $3,831.56 | Middle 40% |
| Bridge and Lock Tender | 14,639,900 UGX | $3,769.66 | Middle 40% |
| Electrical Draughtsman | 14,400,800 UGX | $3,708.1 | Middle 40% |
| Optical Instrument Assembler | 14,038,300 UGX | $3,614.76 | Middle 40% |
| Technical Affairs Officer | 14,038,300 UGX | $3,614.76 | Middle 40% |
| Pressure Vessel Inspector | 13,798,900 UGX | $3,553.11 | Middle 40% |
| Technical Assistant | 13,679,300 UGX | $3,522.32 | Middle 40% |
| Fabricator | 12,958,200 UGX | $3,336.64 | Middle 40% |
| Engine Assembler | 12,121,000 UGX | $3,121.07 | Middle 40% |
| PCB Assembler | 10,069,800 UGX | $2,592.9 | Middle 40% |
| Maintenance Fitter | 9,576,900 UGX | $2,465.98 | Middle 40% |
| Fitter and Turner | 9,121,500 UGX | $2,348.72 | Middle 40% |
| Drilling Foreman | 8,638,900 UGX | $2,224.45 | Middle 40% |