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Construction & Real Estate

Salary for position Construction worker in Kenya

Gross salary in Kenya is
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80% of people earn:
31K - 101K KES
10% earn less lthan 31K KES
10% earns more than 101K KES
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Salaries in the survey are expressed in gross.

Based on the Paylab.com salary survey, 80% of people on the Construction worker position in the Kenya earn between 30,743 KES and 101,077 KES monthly gross.

10% of employees earn less than 30,743 KES and 10% of people earn more than 101,077 KES.

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What kind of work does Construction worker typically do

  • Assisting in the construction and maintenance of buildings and infrastructure.
  • Performing tasks such as digging, loading, and unloading materials.
  • Operating hand and power tools safely and effectively.
  • Following blueprints and building plans to meet project specifications.
  • Collaborating with other construction workers and tradespeople to complete projects on time.
  • Ensuring job site cleanliness and organization to promote safety and efficiency.
  • Assisting in the installation of structural components, including walls, floors, and roofs.
  • Conducting quality checks on materials and workmanship to ensure compliance with standards.
  • Reporting any issues or concerns to supervisors promptly.
  • Adhering to all safety regulations and protocols to minimize risk of accidents.
  • Participating in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge in construction practices.
  • Maintaining a positive and cooperative attitude while working in a team environment.
  • Performing additional duties as assigned by supervisors or project managers.

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Position Construction worker in the labour market

In the salary ranking,
the job position takes

493. place

Women representation in position

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Average age of respondent by position

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703. place

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Salary group 1

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Salary group 2

40,367 - 87,616 KES

493. place

Construction worker

Construction & Real Estate

Salary group 2

30,743 - 101,077 KES

492. place

Fire Officer

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Salary group 2

40,041 - 88,480 KES

1. place

Chief Executive Officer

Top Management

Salary group 3

97,609 - 464,923 KES

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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary for the position Construction worker.

The total gross salary for the position Construction worker ranges between 170 KES and 1,172 KES per month. For an accurate comparison, we recommend checking your salary through the questionnaire on Paylab.com to get a more precise view of the salary, considering the region where you work.

The highest-earning employees in the position Construction worker have a total gross salary of at least 101,077 KES per month.

10% of the highest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary higher than 101,077 KES per month, and 10% of the lowest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary lower than 30,743 KES per month. By participating in our salary survey, you will get an accurate comparison of your salary with the market average, considering the region where you work.

After working for 5 years, the position Construction worker earns 77,232 KES per month gross.

You need to be well prepared for salary negotiations. During salary negotiation, we recommend focusing on the following aspects:
  • find out the current market value of the position – on Paylab.com you can check it for free and anonymously
  • highlight your experience and achievements – it is good to time the salary discussion well
  • expanded responsibilities – if you work beyond your role and assigned duties
  • prepare alternatives – if a salary increase is not possible, there are other options (bonuses, extra vacation, etc.)

The salary data comes from a pay survey where everyone can anonymously compare their salary with other employees working in the same position. We clean and process this data according to our methodology. For the position Construction worker, we currently have less than 20 verified respondents collected.