20 Mar 2024
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After 25 years of work experience, police inspectors and detectives earn a monthly wage that ranges from USh461,390 to USh12,988,795. People in this job who have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, add up to 42%. This is the conclusion of research carried out by Mywage.org/Uganda, in 2024.
Highest salary for police inspectors and detectives with 30 years of experience: USh431,582 to USh67,463,993 per month
Based on our survey, employees with 30 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between USh431,582 and USh67,463,993 per month. People in this job who are new to the job, will earn between USh607,857 and USh1,780,451 per month, based on one year of work experience.
The age group for people in this job who answered the survey was mostly between 24 and 29 years of age. 56% of workers in this occupation are parents of at least 1 child. 46% of the respondents are female, 54% are male.
Average working week of 43 hours
Coverage by collective bargaining amongst people in this job is 9%, while 91% are not covered by a collective agreement, according to our survey. Workers in this occupation work 43 hours per week on average.
Coworkers mostly female
Workers mostly work in organisations consisting of 500 or more people. 28% of all participating workers in this occupation work in a multinational organisation. In most cases, employees report that the majority of their coworkers are female. 42% of people in this job state that they have a permanent contract for the work that they are doing. 51% of workers have worked fewer than 5 years since their first job. Workers in this occupation who do not have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, added up to 58% of respondents.
The survey shows that 7% of the workers in this occupation feel highly dissatisfied about their position. On the whole, workers feel satisfied about their job. This feeling is shared by 36% of the workers.
Of all surveyed workers in this occupation, 26% feel dissatisfied about their salary. Generally, 28% of the employees report they are highly dissatisfied with their salary.
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