How much does a sewing machine operator make in Kenya?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is KES 7,694 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $905
- Compared with the median pay in Kenya
- 1.3 times
- Data from
- 2019
Where Kenya ranks among 144 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. Iceland estimate | $56,220 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $54,290 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $53,740 |
| 133. Rwanda estimate | $911 |
| 134. Kenya estimate | $905 |
| 135. Pakistan estimate | $853 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $312 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Winder operatorKES 100,600
- Textile machine operatorKES 99,630
- Fabric dyerKES 106,000
- Hide machine operatorKES 106,700
- Gluing operatorKES 98,080
- Laundry workerKES 91,780
- Textile braiderKES 102,500
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sewing machine operator make a month in Kenya?
The median gross salary is KES 7,694 a month, KES 92,320 a year.
How much does a sewing machine operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around KES 82,720 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than KES 102,700.
Which country pays a sewing machine operator the most?
Iceland, with a median of $56,220 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a sewing machine operator make more in Kenya or in United States?
In United States: $36,670 a year against $905 in Kenya, 40.5 times more.
Who makes more, a sewing machine operator or a winder operator?
A winder operator: KES 100,600 a year against KES 92,320 for a sewing machine operator, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2019. How we calculate