How much does a cook make in Kenya?
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
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
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 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Flight attendantKES 105,900
- Rail conductorKES 99,390
- GuideKES 93,200
- WaiterKES 80,040
- BartenderKES 83,810
- HairdresserKES 82,520
- BeauticianKES 82,650
- Household managerKES 95,490
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