How much does a receptionist make in Kenya?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is KES 16,660 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,960
- Compared with the median pay in Kenya
- 2.8 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 | $65,310 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $49,410 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $48,970 |
| 108. Indonesia estimate | $1,982 |
| 109. Kenya estimate | $1,960 |
| 110. Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $1,817 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $439 |
Similar jobs
Clerical support workers
- Travel agentKES 226,800
- Customer service clerkKES 222,500
- Switchboard operatorKES 246,700
- Hotel receptionistKES 199,600
- Information clerkKES 230,100
- Survey enumeratorKES 228,400
- Client information workers not elsewhere classifiedKES 221,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a receptionist make a month in Kenya?
The median gross salary is KES 16,660 a month, KES 199,900 a year.
How much does a receptionist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around KES 178,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than KES 223,000.
Which country pays a receptionist the most?
Germany, with a median of $38,810 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a receptionist make more in Kenya or in United States?
In United States: $38,010 a year against $1,960 in Kenya, 19.4 times more.
Who makes more, a receptionist or a travel agent?
A travel agent: KES 226,800 a year against KES 199,900 for a receptionist, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2019. How we calculate