How much does a military officer make in Kenya?
KES 488,500a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is KES 40,710 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,789
- Compared with the median pay in Kenya
- 6.8 times
- Data from
- 2019
Where Kenya ranks among 111 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
What commissioned armed forces officers earn in Kenya
Lowest 10%: KES 412,000Median: KES 488,500Highest 10%: KES 562,200
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $156,500 |
| 2. Norway estimate | $119,200 |
| 3. Australia | $119,100 |
| 72. Cameroon estimate | $4,842 |
| 73. Kenya estimate | $4,789 |
| 74. Tonga estimate | $4,733 |
| 111. Gambia estimate | $741 |
Similar jobs
Armed forces occupations
Frequently asked questions
How much does a military officer make a month in Kenya?
The median gross salary is KES 40,710 a month, KES 488,500 a year.
How much does a military officer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around KES 412,000 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than KES 562,200.
Which country pays a military officer the most?
Australia, with a median of $119,100 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a military officer make more in Kenya or in Canada?
In Canada: $81,910 a year against $4,789 in Kenya, 17.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2019. How we calculate