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How much does a CEO make in Kenya?

KES 445,500a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is KES 37,130 a month. estimate

Equals
$4,368
Compared with the median pay in Kenya
6.2 times
Data from
2019

Where Kenya ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $200 k $LuxembourgBarbadosJamaicaNigeriaKenya, rank 113

Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.

What managing directors and chief executives earn in Kenya
Lowest 10%: KES 323,100Median: KES 445,500Highest 10%: KES 631,400

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Luxembourg estimate$180,600
2. Switzerland estimate$171,300
3. Italy estimate$144,200
112. Nepal estimate$4,382
113. Kenya estimate$4,368
114. Cameroon estimate$4,348
144. Nigeria estimate$717
Compare managing directors and chief executives in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a CEO make a month in Kenya?

The median gross salary is KES 37,130 a month, KES 445,500 a year.

How much does a CEO make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around KES 323,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than KES 631,400.

Which country pays a CEO the most?

Luxembourg, with a median of $180,600 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a CEO make more in Kenya or in United States?

In United States: $118,700 a year against $4,368 in Kenya, 27.2 times more.

Who makes more, a CEO or a trades union official?

A CEO: KES 445,500 a year against KES 391,000 for a trades union official, 1.1 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2019. How we calculate