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🇺🇬 Updated March 2, 2026

Primary School Teacher in Uganda

Detailed salary information for Primary School Teacher positions in Uganda, including pay in UGX and USD with national income comparison.

Annual Salary (per year)
24,000,900 UGX
Salary in USD / year
$6,180.05
National Percentile
Top 66%

Job Details

Job TitlePrimary School Teacher
CategoryTeaching / Education
Country🇺🇬 Uganda
CurrencyUGX
Annual Salary (per year)24,000,900 UGX
Annual Salary in USD (per year)$6,180.05
Income TierMiddle 40%

Income Distribution Comparison

How this salary compares to national income brackets

This Salary
24,000,900
Bottom 50% Avg
1,020,180
Middle 40% Avg
7,229,556
Top 10% Avg
44,152,584
Top 1% Avg
178,229,894

Salary Insight

2.9x
compared to national average

A Primary School Teacher in Uganda earns 2.9x the national average income of 8,322,160 UGX.

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