At UTC+3, that means near-complete overlap with Western Europe and little natural overlap with the US West Coast.
Kampala is the largest single concentration with 710 developers, followed by Kampala (57), Mbarara (29), Uganda (29) and Entebbe (20).
24 skills have enough developers in Uganda to break out separately, so you can go straight to the combination you are hiring for.
Most common skills in Uganda
Each links to the local breakdown for that technology.
- JavaScript634
- HTML632
- Python521
- CSS437
- TypeScript385
- Java306
- PHP295
- Jupyter208
- Bash / Shell161
- C134
- C++129
- Dart125
- Ruby104
- Kotlin88
- C#78
- Vue.js73
- Go67
- React60
- Docker41
- Node.js41
- LaTeX31
- Redux26
- Rust26
- Django22
- R20
- Swift20
Counts are developers in the indexed profile set.
Developer cities in Uganda
All indexed developers per city, across every skill.
- Kampala710
- Kampala57
- Mbarara29
- Uganda29
- Entebbe20
- KAMPALA19
- APAC16
- Mukono13
- Gulu11
- Jinja5
Counts are developers in the indexed profile set.
What developers in Uganda look like
Measured across the profiles in this group, not self-reported.
- Median public contributions, last 12 months
- 47
- Median public repositories
- 31
- Median followers
- 8
- Have a linked LinkedIn profile
- 35.7%
- Flagged as open to work on GitHub
- 36.9%
Years of experience
- 0–2 years27%
- 3–5 years20%
- 6–9 years30%
- 10+ years23%
Shares of the profiles in this group where experience could be derived.
Sample profiles from Uganda
Real indexed developers, reduced to ranges and derived labels so no individual is identifiable.
- Contributions / year
- 0–50
- Public repositories
- 250–500
- Followers
- 25–50
- Contributions / year
- 500–1,000
- Public repositories
- 75–100
- Followers
- 100–250
- Contributions / year
- 100–250
- Public repositories
- 500+
- Followers
- 250–500
- Contributions / year
- 0–50
- Public repositories
- 20–35
- Followers
- 0–10
- Contributions / year
- 1,000–2,000
- Public repositories
- 35–50
- Followers
- 50–100
- Contributions / year
- 100–250
- Public repositories
- 75–100
- Followers
- 10–25
Figures are shown as ranges and identifying details are removed. Full profiles, including GitHub handles and contact details, are available to signed-in users.
Frequently asked questions
How many developers are there in Uganda?
983 developers in Uganda are indexed on RealGreatDevs, 0.04% of the 2,554,463 profiles in the dataset. Location comes from the developer's own stated country on their public profile.
What technologies do developers in Uganda use most?
JavaScript leads with 634 developers, followed by HTML (632), Python (521), CSS (437) and TypeScript (385).
What are the working-hour overlaps with Uganda?
At UTC+3, that means near-complete overlap with Western Europe and little natural overlap with the US West Coast.
How active are developers in Uganda on GitHub?
The median developer there made 47 public contributions in the last year across 31 public repositories. 35.7% have a LinkedIn profile linked.
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