How much does a meter reader make in Kenya?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is KES 1,022 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $120
- Compared with the median pay in Kenya
- 0.2 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 | $61,420 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $61,130 |
| 3. Germany | $57,380 |
| 143. Burundi estimate | $205 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $120 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- CourierKES 11,910
- Odd job personsKES 12,720
- Water and firewood collectorsKES 12,070
- Gym workerKES 11,540
- Waste collectorKES 12,890
- SorterKES 12,920
- Street sweeperKES 12,670
Frequently asked questions
How much does a meter reader make a month in Kenya?
The median gross salary is KES 1,022 a month, KES 12,260 a year.
How much does a meter reader make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around KES 10,770 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than KES 14,660.
Which country pays a meter reader the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $61,420 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a meter reader make more in Kenya or in United States?
In United States: $47,750 a year against $120 in Kenya, 397.1 times more.
Who makes more, a meter reader or a courier?
A meter reader: KES 12,260 a year against KES 11,910 for a courier, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2019. How we calculate