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Engineering manager salary in Uganda in 2026

Gross, net, employer cost, and ranges by seniority.

Engineering manager salary in Uganda in 2026

A senior Engineering manager in Uganda earns a median of 13,460,000 UGX gross monthly, around 3,349 €. Total employer cost is roughly 3,684 € monthly, including employer contributions. Levels range from junior to senior per the grid below.

Salaries by seniority in Uganda

SeniorityMedian gross≈ EURp10p90
Junior2,820,000 UGX702 €1,950,000 UGX4,200,000 UGX
Mid-level6,080,000 UGX1,513 €4,200,000 UGX9,400,000 UGX
Senior13,460,000 UGX3,349 €9,400,000 UGX20,980,000 UGX

Indicative EUR conversion using the rate dated 2026-05-07. Use the calculator for a complete net pay and contributions simulation.

How to read Engineering manager salaries in Uganda

The median divides observed pay into two equal groups. The p10 and p90 percentiles show a market range that is more useful than a single average.

In the available references, monthly gross pay runs from 2,820,000 UGX at junior level to 13,460,000 UGX at senior level.

Net salary then depends on employee contributions, taxable income and individual circumstances. Employer cost adds employer contributions to gross salary.

See contributions, taxes and employment rules in Uganda

A Engineering manager in Uganda earns on average a median monthly gross salary of 13,460,000 UGX, equivalent to about 3,349 € for a senior profile. Salary varies significantly by seniority level, from junior to senior.

For the employer, total loaded cost including employer contributions averages 3,684 € per month. Applicable taxation consists of progressive brackets, and the local reference currency is the Ugandan Shilling.

Data below comes from Kernel's CV and offers database (n/a aggregated observations), supplemented by public sources for taxation and contributions. Values are indicative and reflect observed medians.

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