How much does a registered nurse make in Kenya?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is KES 24,130 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,839
- Compared with the median pay in Kenya
- 4.0 times
- Data from
- 2019
Where Kenya ranks among 144 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 | $110,700 |
| 2. United States | $102,500 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $90,870 |
| 111. Mali estimate | $2,908 |
| 112. Kenya estimate | $2,839 |
| 113. Comoros estimate | $2,826 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $397 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- MidwifeKES 286,900
- DoctorKES 397,900
- Specialist doctorKES 479,400
- Traditional therapistKES 218,800
- Paramedical practitionersKES 311,600
- VeterinarianKES 295,600
- DentistKES 332,700
- PharmacistKES 303,200
Frequently asked questions
How much does a registered nurse make a month in Kenya?
The median gross salary is KES 24,130 a month, KES 289,600 a year.
How much does a registered nurse make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around KES 252,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than KES 331,300.
Which country pays a registered nurse the most?
United States, with a median of $102,500 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a registered nurse make more in Kenya or in United States?
In United States: $102,500 a year against $2,839 in Kenya, 36.1 times more.
Who makes more, a registered nurse or a doctor?
A doctor: KES 397,900 a year against KES 289,600 for a registered nurse, 1.4 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2019. How we calculate