How much do senior government officials earn in Kenya
KES 432,900a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is KES 36,070 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,244
- Compared with the median pay in Kenya
- 6.0 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.
What senior government officials earn in Kenya
Lowest 10%: KES 314,500Median: KES 432,900Highest 10%: KES 612,300
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Luxembourg estimate | $175,500 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $166,400 |
| 3. Italy estimate | $140,100 |
| 112. Nepal estimate | $4,257 |
| 113. Kenya estimate | $4,244 |
| 114. Cameroon estimate | $4,224 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $697 |
Similar jobs
Managers
- LegislatorsKES 175,800
- Traditional chiefs and heads of villageKES 436,600
- Trades union officialKES 391,000
- CEOKES 445,500
Frequently asked questions
How much do senior government officials earn a month in Kenya?
The median gross salary is KES 36,070 a month, KES 432,900 a year.
Which country pays senior government officials the most?
United Kingdom, with a median of $131,600 a year before tax, according to our data.
Do senior government officials earn more in Kenya or in United States?
In United States: $118,100 a year against $4,244 in Kenya, 27.8 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2019. How we calculate