How much does a forest worker make in Kenya?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is KES 1,079 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $127
- Compared with the median pay in Kenya
- 0.2 times
- Data from
- 2019
Where Kenya ranks among 143 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 | $64,870 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $64,560 |
| 3. Denmark estimate | $48,460 |
| 142. Burundi estimate | $216 |
| 143. Kenya estimate | $127 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- Farm handsKES 11,430
- Livestock farm labourersKES 11,680
- Farm handKES 12,090
- GardenerKES 12,070
- Water-based fisheries workerKES 11,580
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forest worker make a month in Kenya?
The median gross salary is KES 1,079 a month, KES 12,950 a year.
How much does a forest worker make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around KES 11,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than KES 14,490.
Which country pays a forest worker the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $64,870 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a forest worker make more in Kenya or in United States?
In United States: $45,250 a year against $127 in Kenya, 356.4 times more.
Who makes more, a forest worker or a farm hands?
A forest worker: KES 12,950 a year against KES 11,430 for a farm hands, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2019. How we calculate