How much does a software developer make in Kenya?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is KES 26,800 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,154
- Compared with the median pay in Kenya
- 4.5 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. United States | $134,900 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $122,900 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $100,900 |
| 111. Mali estimate | $3,229 |
| 112. Kenya estimate | $3,154 |
| 113. Comoros estimate | $3,138 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $441 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Systems analystKES 326,100
- Web developerKES 297,200
- Software programmerKES 297,000
- Software testerKES 307,000
- Data administratorKES 301,000
- Systems administratorKES 300,000
- Networks engineerKES 311,600
- Database and network professionals not elsewhere classifiedKES 312,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a software developer make a month in Kenya?
The median gross salary is KES 26,800 a month, KES 321,600 a year.
How much does a software developer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around KES 263,200 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than KES 386,200.
Which country pays a software developer the most?
United States, with a median of $134,900 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a software developer make more in Kenya or in United States?
In United States: $134,900 a year against $3,154 in Kenya, 42.8 times more.
Who makes more, a software developer or a systems analyst?
A systems analyst: KES 326,100 a year against KES 321,600 for a software developer, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2019. How we calculate