How much does a dentist make in Kenya?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is KES 27,730 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,262
- Compared with the median pay in Kenya
- 4.6 times
- Data from
- 2019
Where Kenya ranks among 144 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. United States | $185,300 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $127,200 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $104,400 |
| 111. Mali estimate | $3,341 |
| 112. Kenya estimate | $3,262 |
| 113. Comoros estimate | $3,247 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $457 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- PharmacistKES 303,200
- Public health inspectorKES 282,100
- Physical therapistKES 249,100
- DietitianKES 246,500
- Speech therapistKES 257,000
- OptometristKES 273,700
- Health professionals not elsewhere classifiedKES 244,700
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dentist make a month in Kenya?
The median gross salary is KES 27,730 a month, KES 332,700 a year.
How much does a dentist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around KES 246,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than KES 423,000.
Which country pays a dentist the most?
United States, with a median of $185,300 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a dentist make more in Kenya or in United States?
In United States: $185,300 a year against $3,262 in Kenya, 56.8 times more.
Who makes more, a dentist or a pharmacist?
A dentist: KES 332,700 a year against KES 303,200 for a pharmacist, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2019. How we calculate