How much does a traditional therapist make in Uganda?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is UGX 407,000 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,361
- Compared with the median pay in Uganda
- 1.7 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. United States | $106,800 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $83,630 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $68,650 |
| 124. Angola estimate | $1,531 |
| 125. Uganda estimate | $1,361 |
| 126. Ethiopia estimate | $1,360 |
| 142. Nigeria estimate | $300 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- DoctorUGX 8,882,600
- Specialist doctorUGX 10,702,100
- Registered nurseUGX 6,464,200
- MidwifeUGX 6,404,100
- Paramedical practitionersUGX 6,955,700
- VeterinarianUGX 6,597,900
- DentistUGX 7,427,300
- PharmacistUGX 6,767,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a traditional therapist make a month in Uganda?
The median gross salary is UGX 407,000 a month, UGX 4,883,600 a year.
How much does a traditional therapist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around UGX 3,865,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than UGX 6,122,500.
Which country pays a traditional therapist the most?
United States, with a median of $106,800 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a traditional therapist make more in Uganda or in United States?
In United States: $106,800 a year against $1,361 in Uganda, 78.4 times more.
Who makes more, a traditional therapist or a doctor?
A doctor: UGX 8,882,600 a year against UGX 4,883,600 for a traditional therapist, 1.8 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2021. How we calculate