How much does a candle factory worker make in Uganda?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is UGX 295,600 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $989
- Compared with the median pay in Uganda
- 1.2 times
- Data from
- 2021
Where Uganda ranks among 142 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $72,940 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $71,250 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $66,680 |
| 127. Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $999 |
| 128. Uganda estimate | $989 |
| 129. Yemen estimate | $964 |
| 142. Kenya estimate | $128 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Watch makerUGX 3,822,800
- Piano tunerUGX 3,894,900
- JewellerUGX 3,358,800
- PotterUGX 3,434,800
- GlassblowerUGX 3,352,400
- Sign installerUGX 3,518,500
- BasketmakerUGX 3,161,300
- Carpet workerUGX 3,215,500
Frequently asked questions
How much does a candle factory worker make a month in Uganda?
The median gross salary is UGX 295,600 a month, UGX 3,547,100 a year.
How much does a candle factory worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around UGX 2,819,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than UGX 4,240,100.
Which country pays a candle factory worker the most?
United States, with a median of $46,080 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a candle factory worker make more in Uganda or in United States?
In United States: $46,080 a year against $989 in Uganda, 46.6 times more.
Who makes more, a candle factory worker or a watch maker?
A watch maker: UGX 3,822,800 a year against UGX 3,547,100 for a candle factory worker, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2021. How we calculate