How much does a chief engineer make in Kenya?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is KES 23,810 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,802
- Compared with the median pay in Kenya
- 4.0 times
- Data from
- 2019
Where Kenya ranks among 142 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $111,900 |
| 2. United States | $109,500 |
| 3. Germany | $91,870 |
| 109. Liberia estimate | $2,858 |
| 110. Kenya estimate | $2,802 |
| 111. Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $2,712 |
| 142. Malawi estimate | $486 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Ship pilotKES 268,100
- Airline pilotKES 365,500
- Air traffic controllerKES 357,900
- Air traffic safety technicianKES 254,900
- Wind technicianKES 218,900
- Technical aideKES 250,200
- Electrical technicianKES 262,100
- Electronics engineering technicianKES 244,500
Frequently asked questions
How much does a chief engineer make a month in Kenya?
The median gross salary is KES 23,810 a month, KES 285,800 a year.
How much does a chief engineer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around KES 221,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than KES 337,100.
Which country pays a chief engineer the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $111,900 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a chief engineer make more in Kenya or in United States?
In United States: $109,500 a year against $2,802 in Kenya, 39.1 times more.
Who makes more, a chief engineer or a ship pilot?
A chief engineer: KES 285,800 a year against KES 268,100 for a ship pilot, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2019. How we calculate