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How much does a cook make in Kenya?

KES 88,240a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is KES 7,353 a month. estimate

Equals
$865
Compared with the median pay in Kenya
1.2 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 $SwitzerlandRomaniaEquatorial GuineaNigeriaKenya, rank 133

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

What cooks earn in Kenya
Lowest 10%: KES 78,190Median: KES 88,240Highest 10%: KES 99,370

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$59,340
2. Iceland estimate$59,110
3. Belgium estimate$53,390
132. Ghana estimate$878
133. Kenya estimate$865
134. Burkina Faso estimate$853
144. Nigeria estimate$323
Compare cooks in 144 countries

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Highest paying in Kenya

Frequently asked questions

How much does a cook make a month in Kenya?

The median gross salary is KES 7,353 a month, KES 88,240 a year.

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

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around KES 78,190 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than KES 99,370.

Which country pays a cook the most?

Switzerland, with a median of $59,340 a year before tax, according to our data.

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

In United States: $38,970 a year against $865 in Kenya, 45.0 times more.

Who makes more, a cook or a flight attendant?

A flight attendant: KES 105,900 a year against KES 88,240 for a cook, 1.2 times more.

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