Explore comprehensive salary data, career paths, and job opportunities in the science and technical services sector across Uganda based on real-time market data.
| Job Title | Salary / year (UGX) | Salary / year (USD) | National Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microbiologist | 72,361,800 UGX | $18,632.61 | Top 10% |
| Astronomer | 71,280,900 UGX | $18,354.29 | Top 10% |
| Biomedical Scientist | 70,560,500 UGX | $18,168.79 | Top 10% |
| Global Technical Lead | 69,599,200 UGX | $17,921.27 | Top 10% |
| Technical Services Research and Development Manager | 69,001,000 UGX | $17,767.23 | Top 10% |
| Nuclear Engineer | 68,398,200 UGX | $17,612.02 | Top 10% |
| Medical Scientist | 66,598,300 UGX | $17,148.56 | Top 10% |
| Biologist | 65,519,800 UGX | $16,870.85 | Top 10% |
| DNA Analyst | 65,519,800 UGX | $16,870.85 | Top 10% |
| Biophysicist | 65,280,600 UGX | $16,809.26 | Top 10% |
| Clinical Laboratory Scientist | 64,801,300 UGX | $16,685.84 | Top 10% |
| Natural Sciences Manager | 64,319,500 UGX | $16,561.78 | Top 10% |
| Physicist | 64,319,500 UGX | $16,561.78 | Top 10% |
| Genomics Scientist | 63,840,300 UGX | $16,438.39 | Top 10% |
| Chemist | 63,120,600 UGX | $16,253.08 | Top 10% |
| Biochemist | 62,760,700 UGX | $16,160.4 | Top 10% |
| Chief Technologist | 59,040,700 UGX | $15,202.53 | Top 10% |
| Technical Service Director | 58,319,900 UGX | $15,016.93 | Top 10% |
| Geologist | 57,118,900 UGX | $14,707.68 | Top 10% |
| Analytical Chemist | 56,041,700 UGX | $14,430.31 | Top 10% |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientist | 55,678,400 UGX | $14,336.77 | Top 10% |
| Water Ecologist | 55,678,400 UGX | $14,336.77 | Top 10% |
| Forensic Scientist | 55,560,400 UGX | $14,306.38 | Top 10% |
| Physical Scientist | 55,560,400 UGX | $14,306.38 | Top 10% |
| Conservation Scientist | 54,719,600 UGX | $14,089.88 | Top 10% |
| Product Development Scientist | 54,719,600 UGX | $14,089.88 | Top 10% |
| Mathematician | 54,118,500 UGX | $13,935.1 | Top 10% |
| Geomatics Scientist | 54,000,800 UGX | $13,904.8 | Top 10% |
| Computer Scientist | 52,681,700 UGX | $13,565.14 | Top 10% |
| Economic Development Specialist | 52,201,800 UGX | $13,441.57 | Top 10% |
| Political Scientist | 51,841,000 UGX | $13,348.66 | Top 10% |
| Social Scientist | 51,841,000 UGX | $13,348.66 | Top 10% |
| Data Scientist | 51,361,500 UGX | $13,225.2 | Top 10% |
| Sociologist | 51,119,900 UGX | $13,162.99 | Top 10% |
| Life Scientist | 50,998,800 UGX | $13,131.8 | Top 10% |
| Ecologist | 50,398,300 UGX | $12,977.18 | Top 10% |
| Materials Scientist | 49,919,200 UGX | $12,853.82 | Top 10% |
| Research Scientist | 49,198,300 UGX | $12,668.19 | Top 10% |
| Scientist | 49,198,300 UGX | $12,668.19 | Top 10% |
| Geospatial Information Scientist and Technologist | 48,961,500 UGX | $12,607.22 | Top 10% |
| Meteorologist | 47,999,400 UGX | $12,359.48 | Top 10% |
| Lab Manager | 46,800,400 UGX | $12,050.75 | Top 10% |
| Marine Biologist | 46,800,400 UGX | $12,050.75 | Top 10% |
| Metallurgist | 46,800,400 UGX | $12,050.75 | Top 10% |
| Statistician | 46,560,900 UGX | $11,989.08 | Top 10% |
| Industrial Ecologist | 46,319,900 UGX | $11,927.02 | Top 10% |
| Life Sciences Analyst | 46,199,800 UGX | $11,896.1 | Top 10% |
| Wildlife Biologist | 45,839,700 UGX | $11,803.38 | Top 10% |
| Biofuels Production Manager | 45,599,600 UGX | $11,741.55 | Top 10% |
| Laboratory Manager | 45,599,600 UGX | $11,741.55 | Top 10% |
| Behavior Intervention Specialist | 44,760,700 UGX | $11,525.54 | Top 10% |
| Climate Change Analyst | 44,280,500 UGX | $11,401.89 | Top 10% |
| Quantitative Researcher | 44,280,500 UGX | $11,401.89 | Top 10% |
| Technical Manager | 44,280,500 UGX | $11,401.89 | Top 10% |
| Hydrologist | 44,161,600 UGX | $11,371.28 | Top 10% |
| Anthropologist | 43,559,400 UGX | $11,216.22 | Top 10% |
| Natural Language Processing Researcher | 43,321,300 UGX | $11,154.91 | Top 10% |
| Food Scientist | 43,198,900 UGX | $11,123.39 | Top 10% |
| Quantitative Research Analyst | 43,081,400 UGX | $11,093.13 | Top 10% |
| Data Science Specialist | 42,601,100 UGX | $10,969.46 | Top 10% |
| Algorithm Developer | 41,878,100 UGX | $10,783.29 | Top 10% |
| Intelligence Analyst | 40,799,600 UGX | $10,505.59 | Top 10% |
| Marine Architect | 40,679,700 UGX | $10,474.71 | Top 10% |
| Natural Resources Analyst | 40,439,700 UGX | $10,412.92 | Top 10% |
| Scientific Programmer | 39,960,800 UGX | $10,289.6 | Top 10% |
| Soil Scientist | 39,960,800 UGX | $10,289.6 | Top 10% |
| Team Leader | 39,718,900 UGX | $10,227.32 | Top 10% |
| Behavior Analyst | 39,600,100 UGX | $10,196.73 | Top 10% |
| Behavior Specialist | 38,521,100 UGX | $9,918.89 | Top 10% |
| Archeologist | 38,399,900 UGX | $9,887.68 | Top 10% |
| Radiation Protection Specialist | 36,718,100 UGX | $9,454.63 | Top 10% |
| Natural Resource Specialist | 36,480,500 UGX | $9,393.45 | Top 10% |
| Geographer | 36,001,200 UGX | $9,270.04 | Top 10% |
| Technical Services Research Associate | 34,078,800 UGX | $8,775.03 | Top 10% |
| Technical Services Research Coordinator | 33,481,400 UGX | $8,621.21 | Top 10% |
| Knowledge Management Specialist | 33,240,500 UGX | $8,559.18 | Top 10% |
| Chemical Engineer | 32,398,700 UGX | $8,342.42 | Top 10% |
| 3D Lab Technologist | 31,201,500 UGX | $8,034.15 | Top 10% |
| Fraud Investigator | 31,201,500 UGX | $8,034.15 | Top 10% |
| Service Engineer | 30,721,900 UGX | $7,910.66 | Top 10% |
| Scientific Photographer | 30,360,800 UGX | $7,817.68 | Top 10% |
| Laboratory Researcher | 29,641,500 UGX | $7,632.46 | Top 10% |
| Polysomnographic Technologist | 29,641,500 UGX | $7,632.46 | Top 10% |
| Materials Analyst | 29,519,900 UGX | $7,601.15 | Top 10% |
| Survey Analyst | 29,519,900 UGX | $7,601.15 | Top 10% |
| Chemical Technologist | 28,560,900 UGX | $7,354.22 | Top 10% |
| Risk Safety Engineer | 28,560,900 UGX | $7,354.22 | Top 10% |
| Technical Services Regulatory Affairs Specialist | 28,560,900 UGX | $7,354.22 | Top 10% |
| Lab Analyst | 28,078,900 UGX | $7,230.1 | Top 10% |
| Statistical Analyst | 28,078,900 UGX | $7,230.1 | Top 10% |
| Marine Superintendent | 27,960,400 UGX | $7,199.59 | Top 10% |
| Geological Technician | 27,241,100 UGX | $7,014.38 | Top 10% |
| Social Science Research Assistant | 27,241,100 UGX | $7,014.38 | Top 10% |
| Survey Researcher | 25,440,400 UGX | $6,550.71 | Middle 40% |
| Biofuels Processing Technician | 25,079,200 UGX | $6,457.7 | Middle 40% |
| Biomedical Laboratory Officer | 25,079,200 UGX | $6,457.7 | Middle 40% |
| Formulation Technologist | 24,718,600 UGX | $6,364.85 | Middle 40% |
| Geographic Information Systems Technician | 23,638,700 UGX | $6,086.79 | Middle 40% |
| Geological Data Technician | 22,198,500 UGX | $5,715.95 | Middle 40% |
| Geophysical Data Technician | 22,198,500 UGX | $5,715.95 | Middle 40% |
| Flavourist | 21,478,100 UGX | $5,530.45 | Middle 40% |
| Statistical Assistant | 21,121,400 UGX | $5,438.6 | Middle 40% |
| Assistant Breeder | 20,878,800 UGX | $5,376.13 | Middle 40% |
| Technical Officer | 20,639,100 UGX | $5,314.41 | Middle 40% |
| Service Technician | 20,159,800 UGX | $5,191 | Middle 40% |
| Lab Technician | 19,200,400 UGX | $4,943.96 | Middle 40% |
| Laboratory Technician | 19,200,400 UGX | $4,943.96 | Middle 40% |
| Technician | 19,200,400 UGX | $4,943.96 | Middle 40% |
| Polygraph Examiner | 18,720,200 UGX | $4,820.31 | Middle 40% |
| Surveying and Mapping Technician | 17,758,500 UGX | $4,572.68 | Middle 40% |
| Refrigeration Technician | 15,599,800 UGX | $4,016.83 | Middle 40% |