How much does a police detective make in Uganda?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is UGX 723,500 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,420
- Compared with the median pay in Uganda
- 3.0 times
- Data from
- 2021
Where Uganda ranks among 142 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 | $123,700 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $100,500 |
| 3. United States | $97,590 |
| 120. Guinea estimate | $2,457 |
| 121. Uganda estimate | $2,420 |
| 122. Rwanda estimate | $2,395 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $537 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Customs officerUGX 6,604,500
- Tax officerUGX 6,900,800
- Benefits officerUGX 6,422,900
- Passport officerUGX 6,533,000
- Regulatory government associate professionals not elsewhere classifiedUGX 6,211,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a police detective make a month in Uganda?
The median gross salary is UGX 723,500 a month, UGX 8,681,900 a year.
How much does a police detective make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around UGX 7,043,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than UGX 10,631,800.
Which country pays a police detective the most?
United States, with a median of $97,590 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a police detective make more in Uganda or in United States?
In United States: $97,590 a year against $2,420 in Uganda, 40.3 times more.
Who makes more, a police detective or a customs officer?
A police detective: UGX 8,681,900 a year against UGX 6,604,500 for a customs officer, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2021. How we calculate