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How much does an economist make in Kenya?

KES 319,100a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is KES 26,590 a month. estimate

Equals
$3,128
Compared with the median pay in Kenya
4.4 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 $United StatesHungarySenegalNigeriaKenya, rank 112

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

What economists earn in Kenya
Lowest 10%: KES 249,400Median: KES 319,100Highest 10%: KES 413,200

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. United States$124,700
2. Switzerland estimate$122,000
3. Luxembourg estimate$100,100
111. Mali estimate$3,203
112. Kenya estimate$3,128
113. Comoros estimate$3,113
144. Nigeria estimate$438
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an economist make a month in Kenya?

The median gross salary is KES 26,590 a month, KES 319,100 a year.

How much does an economist make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around KES 249,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than KES 413,200.

Which country pays an economist the most?

United States, with a median of $124,700 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does an economist make more in Kenya or in United States?

In United States: $124,700 a year against $3,128 in Kenya, 39.9 times more.

Who makes more, an economist or an anthropologist?

An economist: KES 319,100 a year against KES 257,200 for an anthropologist, 1.2 times more.

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