Cloud & DevOps Compensation Guide

Average DevOps & Cloud Infrastructure Lead Salary in Uganda

DevOps and SRE specialists architect zero-downtime infrastructure, Kubernetes clusters, terraform declarative networks, and secure CI/CD build environments powering mission-critical platforms.

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Uganda

UGX

Median Base SalaryUSh160,000

25th PercentileUSh120,000

90th PercentileUSh216,000

Avg. Bonus: USh12,800 / yr +12% YoY

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United States

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Median Base Salary$160,000

25th Percentile$120,000

90th Percentile$215,000

Avg. Bonus: $16,500 / yr +19% YoY

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Verified Market Rate • Uganda

Annual Base Salary Distribution

Based on 500+ verified reports in Uganda across tech companies hiring in Uganda.

Median Annual Package

USh160,000

+12% YoY

You: USh160,000

25th Percentile (Low)

USh120,000

Entry / Baseline

Market Average

50th Percentile (Median)

USh160,000

Typical market compensation

90th Percentile (High)

USh216,000

Staff / Top Tier

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Current: USh160,000

At USh160,000, you earn higher than 50% of DevOps & Cloud Infrastructure Leads in Uganda.

Average Base Salary

USh160,000

Guaranteed annual base

Annual Performance Bonus

USh12,800 / yr

Average annual cash incentive

Year-over-Year Trend

+12% YoY

Talent demand trajectory

Experience Ladder & Progression Timeline

How earnings accelerate as you advance seniority levels in Uganda.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$100,000

Docker, bash scripting, monitoring alerts, and basic CI/CD pipeline runs.

Mid-Senior (3-5 yrs)

$160,000

Kubernetes orchestration, Terraform IaC, multi-region failovers, and incident command.

Top 10%

Lead / Principal (6+ yrs)

$215,000+

Enterprise SRE governance, zero-trust security postures, and cost optimization.

Top Paying Companies for DevOps & Cloud Infrastructure Lead

Employers offering the highest reported compensation benchmarks for this role.

Amazon Web Services

Reported Range: $165k - $220k

$192,000

Avg. Base Pay

Microsoft

Reported Range: $160k - $215k

$185,000

Avg. Base Pay

Ras Infotech

Reported Range: $140k - $195k

$165,000

Avg. Base Pay

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