How much does a power plant operator make in Kenya?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is KES 23,330 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,745
- Compared with the median pay in Kenya
- 3.9 times
- Data from
- 2019
Where Kenya ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $109,700 |
| 2. Australia | $102,700 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $89,110 |
| 110. Liberia estimate | $2,800 |
| 111. Kenya estimate | $2,745 |
| 112. Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $2,657 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $476 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Water plant operatorKES 240,500
- Chemical operatorKES 272,000
- Process operatorKES 308,300
- Metal furnace operatorKES 250,600
- Pulp control workerKES 215,700
Frequently asked questions
How much does a power plant operator make a month in Kenya?
The median gross salary is KES 23,330 a month, KES 280,000 a year.
How much does a power plant operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around KES 233,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than KES 323,000.
Which country pays a power plant operator the most?
Australia, with a median of $102,700 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a power plant operator make more in Kenya or in United States?
In United States: $79,440 a year against $2,745 in Kenya, 28.9 times more.
Who makes more, a power plant operator or a water plant operator?
A power plant operator: KES 280,000 a year against KES 240,500 for a water plant operator, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2019. How we calculate