How much does a high school teacher make in Uganda?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is UGX 524,500 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,755
- Compared with the median pay in Uganda
- 2.2 times
- Data from
- 2021
Where Uganda ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $107,800 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $88,480 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $77,110 |
| 126. Angola estimate | $1,973 |
| 127. Uganda estimate | $1,755 |
| 128. Ethiopia estimate | $1,753 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $387 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- ProfessorUGX 6,431,200
- Vocational teacherUGX 5,827,000
- Elementary school teacherUGX 5,926,800
- Preschool teacherUGX 4,997,700
- Education officerUGX 5,900,300
- Special needs teacherUGX 5,988,700
- Esol teacherUGX 5,074,300
- Music teacherUGX 5,243,300
Frequently asked questions
How much does a high school teacher make a month in Uganda?
The median gross salary is UGX 524,500 a month, UGX 6,294,300 a year.
How much does a high school teacher make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around UGX 5,385,300 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than UGX 7,389,900.
Which country pays a high school teacher the most?
Germany, with a median of $76,400 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a high school teacher make more in Uganda or in United States?
In United States: $72,040 a year against $1,755 in Uganda, 41.1 times more.
Who makes more, a high school teacher or a vocational teacher?
A high school teacher: UGX 6,294,300 a year against UGX 5,827,000 for a vocational teacher, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2021. How we calculate