Collective bargaining coverage limited among other language teachers

20 Apr 2024 - Other language teachers who have 0 years of experience in their job, will earn between USh702,990 and USh2,832,400 per month. 68% says they are male, while 32% entered female as their gender. This is the conclusion of research carried out by Mywage.org/Uganda, in 2024.

Highest salary for other language teachers with 25 years of experience: USh1,043,159 to USh4,347,437 per month

Based on our survey, people in this job with 25 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between USh1,043,159 and USh4,347,437 per month. People in this job starting out on the job, with 1 year of experience, can expect to earn between USh3,382 and USh13,628 per hour.

32% of the respondents are female, 68% are male. 57% of workers are parents of at least 1 child. The age group for employees who answered the survey was mostly between 24 and 29 years of age.

According to our survey, coverage by collective bargaining among workers in this occupation is set at 16%. 84% are not covered by a collective agreement. On average, workers in this occupation work 36 hours per week.

45% of other language teachers fewer than 5 years of work experience

The majority of workers work in organisations of 500 or more employees. Of the participating workers in this occupation, 27% work in a multinational organisation. People in this job who have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, add up to 30%. In most cases, workers report that the majority of their coworkers are female. Employees who do not have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, added up to 70% of respondents. 45% of employees have worked fewer than 5 years since their first job.

The survey shows that 9% of the people in this job feel highly dissatisfied about their position. In general, most employees are satisfied with their position. This is the case for 40% of the employees.

Wage dissatisfaction high among other language teachers

Among the employees, 24% reported they are highly dissatisfied with their wage. Generally, 30% of the employees report they are in between satisfied and dissatisfied with their salary.

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