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The salary range of employees working in Kenya is, by default, in the range of 31,481 KES (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 113,338 KES (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.

Gross salary in Kenya is
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100K
 
10% earn less 31K KES
10% earns more 113K KES
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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Kenya into salary brackets in KES.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Kenya by age in KES.

40K
60K
80K
100K
120K
140K
<24
40K
60K
80K
100K
120K
140K
 
 
Average 49K
median 44K
10% 24K
25% 32K
75% 60K
90% 80K
25-34
40K
60K
80K
100K
120K
140K
 
 
Average 68K
median 58K
10% 26K
25% 39K
75% 86K
90% 121K
35-44
40K
60K
80K
100K
120K
140K
 
 
Average 77K
median 64K
10% 25K
25% 40K
75% 99K
90% 143K
45-54
40K
60K
80K
100K
120K
140K
 
 
Average 73K
median 61K
10% 23K
25% 37K
75% 95K
90% 139K
55+
40K
60K
80K
100K
120K
140K
 
 
Average 67K
median 57K
10% 23K
25% 36K
75% 86K
90% 124K

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Kenya (KES).

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Men
71,271 KES
66,140 KES
Woman icon
Women
In general, in Kenya, men earn 7.8% more than women.

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

NigeriaNigeria

18,825 KES (gross)

United KingdomUnited Kingdom

533,992 KES (gross)

BotswanaBotswana

64,578 KES (gross)

EgyptEgypt

45,005 KES (gross)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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Digital marketing specialist
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Nairobi
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Gross monthly salary
343 USD
Gross monthly salary
50,000 KES
Anually salary
4,116 USD
Anually salary
600,000 KES
ClockPosted: 2024-03-27 10:52:45
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Senior Accountant
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Nairobi
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Gross monthly salary
1,482 USD
Gross monthly salary
216,000 KES
Anually salary
17,784 USD
Anually salary
2,592,000 KES
ClockPosted: 2024-03-24 21:19:43
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Police Inspector
Security & Protection
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Busia
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Gross monthly salary
635 USD
Gross monthly salary
92,500 KES
Anually salary
7,620 USD
Anually salary
1,110,000 KES
ClockPosted: 2024-03-22 03:46:33
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Software consultant
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
less than a year
Region
Nairobi
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Gross monthly salary
570 USD
Gross monthly salary
83,000 KES
Anually salary
6,840 USD
Anually salary
996,000 KES
ClockPosted: 2024-03-21 23:23:00
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Accommodation Manager
Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Garissa
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Gross monthly salary
137 USD
Gross monthly salary
20,000 KES
Anually salary
1,644 USD
Anually salary
240,000 KES
ClockPosted: 2024-03-20 12:57:40
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Software Engineer
Information Technology
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Kiambu
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Gross monthly salary
137 USD
Gross monthly salary
20,000 KES
Anually salary
1,644 USD
Anually salary
240,000 KES
ClockPosted: 2024-03-20 03:29:37
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Data analyst
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Nairobi
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Gross monthly salary
1,235 USD
Gross monthly salary
180,000 KES
Anually salary
14,820 USD
Anually salary
2,160,000 KES
ClockPosted: 2024-03-15 11:15:58
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Data analyst
Economy, Finance, Accountancy
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Nairobi
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Gross monthly salary
686 USD
Gross monthly salary
100,000 KES
Anually salary
8,232 USD
Anually salary
1,200,000 KES
ClockPosted: 2024-03-15 11:08:24
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IT Manager
Management
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Migori
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Gross monthly salary
206 USD
Gross monthly salary
30,000 KES
Anually salary
2,472 USD
Anually salary
360,000 KES
ClockPosted: 2024-03-14 10:09:28
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Card Services Clerk
Banking
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Nairobi
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Gross monthly salary
275 USD
Gross monthly salary
40,000 KES
Anually salary
3,300 USD
Anually salary
480,000 KES
ClockPosted: 2024-03-14 10:08:30

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