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Average Physician - Urology Salary in Egypt for 2026

A urology physician in Egypt earns about 394,800 EGP a year. That's 253% above the national average of 111,900 EGP.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Egypt sit around 195,200 EGP a year, while the very top stretches to 608,500 EGP. Everything on this page is in Egyptian pound (EGP, symbol £), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Egypt, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does a urology physician make in Egypt?

Average salary
394,800 EGP
32,900 EGP per month
Lowest reported
195,200 EGP
16,266 EGP per month
Highest reported
608,500 EGP
50,708 EGP per month

A typical urology physician working in Egypt brings home around 32,900 EGP a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 195,200 EGP, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 608,500 EGP for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior urology physician working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.


How urology physician pay ranges in Egypt

A good way to think about salary in Egypt is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all urology physicians in Egypt earn less than 394,800 EGP a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 265,000 EGP (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 502,200 EGP (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of urology physicians sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 195,200 EGP. The highest stretch to 608,500 EGP, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

195,200
Low
394,800
Median
608,500
High
265,000
25th
502,200
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in EGP

Urology physician pay by experience in Egypt

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a urology physician in Egypt, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical urology physician salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    233,900 EGP
  • 2-5 Years
    +33% from previous
    311,700 EGP
  • 5-10 Years
    +35% from previous
    419,400 EGP
  • 10-15 Years
    +19% from previous
    499,300 EGP
  • 15-20 Years
    +7% from previous
    535,900 EGP
  • 20+ Years
    +7% from previous
    574,200 EGP

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 35%. That is the point at which a urology physician typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


Urology physician pay by education in Egypt

Education lifts pay across almost every role, but the size of the lift varies enormously. The biggest premiums show up in licensed professions like medicine, law and accounting, where extra years of formal study open up seniority that isn't available without the qualification. The smallest premiums show up in skilled trades and creative work, where practical experience often beats academic credentials.

As a rough cross-industry guide for Egypt: a post-secondary certificate or diploma adds around 17% over a high-school-only baseline. A bachelor's degree typically adds another 25% on top of that. A master's lifts pay a further 30%, and a PhD adds about 22% more in fields that value research-level qualifications. These are averages across many different professions, so the real number for your specific job could easily be twice as high or close to zero. The per-job pages below have the real numbers for individual roles.


Urology physician gender pay gap in Egypt

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Egypt is no exception. Male urology physicians in Egypt earn an average of 406,300 EGP a year, while female urology physicians earn around 378,300 EGP. That works out to a 7% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Physician - Urology gender pay gap

7%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Egypt.

Men 406,300 EGP
Women 378,300 EGP

Pay raises for a urology physician in Egypt

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Egypt sees a raise of about 15% every 17 months, which works out to roughly 11% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Egypt, the national average raise is around 9% every 17 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Egypt:

  • Banking
    1%
  • Energy
    2%
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
  • Construction
  • Education

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Urology physician bonus rates in Egypt

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

85%

85% of urology physicians in Egypt reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a urology physician a high-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 5% to 8% of base salary. The remaining 15% of urology physicians reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Egypt

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Urology physician: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Egypt is about 7% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

7%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Egypt on average.

Public sector 114,380 EGP
Private sector 106,600 EGP

Urology physician salary by city in Egypt

Urology physician pay is not even across Egypt. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Cairo
  • Alexandria
  • Sharm el-Sheikh
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
CairoCity399,900 EGP399,900 EGP200,000-619,800 EGP
AlexandriaCity390,000 EGP420,800 EGP180,500-619,800 EGP
Sharm el-SheikhCity349,300 EGP354,000 EGP172,200-541,700 EGP


Physician - Urology in Egypt: FAQs

  • How much does a urology physician make per month in Egypt?

    A urology physician in Egypt earns about 32,900 EGP a month before tax, based on an annual average of 394,800 EGP.

  • What's the salary range for a urology physician in Egypt?

    Entry-level urology physicians in Egypt start near 195,200 EGP. Top-end pay reaches around 608,500 EGP. The middle 50% of earners sit between 265,000 and 502,200 EGP.

  • Is the median urology physician salary in Egypt higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 394,800 EGP, higher than the average of 394,800 EGP. Half of urology physicians in Egypt earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for urology physicians in Egypt?

    Men working as a urology physician in Egypt earn around 7% more than women on average (406,300 vs 378,300 EGP a year).

  • Do urology physicians in Egypt get bonuses?

    About 85% of urology physicians in Egypt reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 5% to 8% of base salary.

  • Do urology physicians earn more in the public or private sector in Egypt?

    In Egypt, the public sector pays a urology physician about 7% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do urology physicians in Egypt get a pay raise?

    A urology physician in Egypt sees a raise of around 15% every 17 months, equivalent to roughly 11% a year.