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.
Distribution of employees in Kenya into salary brackets in KES.
Average salary and range in Kenya by age in KES.
Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Kenya (KES).
List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Kenya (KES).
1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
2. IT Director Top Management
3. Country Manager/Director Top Management
4. Call Centre Director Top Management
5. Leasing Director Leasing
6. Managing Director Top Management
7. Plant manager Top Management
8. IT Architect Information Technology
9. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
10. Finance Manager Management
11. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
12. Lead developer Information Technology
13. Marketing Director Top Management
14. Department Director Public Administration, Self-governance
15. IT Manager Management
16. Sales Director Top Management
17. Technical Director Top Management
18. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
19. Publishing House Director Top Management
20. Logistics Director Top Management
List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Kenya (KES)
1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
3. Porter, Information Staff General labour
4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care
5. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
6. Cleaner General labour
7. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
8. Housekeeper Service Industries
9. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
10. Packer Production
11. General Labourer General labour
12. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
15. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
16. Concierge Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
17. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
18. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
19. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
20. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
Total average salary in randomly selected countries.
Nigeria
United Kingdom
Botswana
Egypt
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