How much does a market trader make in Kenya?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is KES 8,070 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $950
- Compared with the median pay in Kenya
- 1.3 times
- Data from
- 2019
Where Kenya ranks among 142 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 | $65,130 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $64,880 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $58,600 |
| 130. Ghana estimate | $964 |
| 131. Kenya estimate | $950 |
| 132. Burkina Faso estimate | $936 |
| 142. Nigeria estimate | $355 |
Similar jobs
Service and sales workers
- Food stall holderKES 86,640
- Shop keeperKES 128,100
- Retail store supervisorKES 106,700
- Retail sales associateKES 94,000
- CashierKES 78,480
- Runway modelKES 84,760
- Promotions demonstratorKES 82,990
- Door to door sellerKES 96,450
Frequently asked questions
How much does a market trader make a month in Kenya?
The median gross salary is KES 8,070 a month, KES 96,840 a year.
How much does a market trader make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around KES 87,390 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than KES 105,700.
Which country pays a market trader the most?
Germany, with a median of $45,220 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a market trader make more in Kenya or in United States?
In United States: $41,380 a year against $950 in Kenya, 43.6 times more.
Who makes more, a market trader or a food stall holder?
A market trader: KES 96,840 a year against KES 86,640 for a food stall holder, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2019. How we calculate