How much does a software programmer make in Kenya?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is KES 24,750 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,912
- Compared with the median pay in Kenya
- 4.1 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 | $113,500 |
| 2. United States | $100,400 |
| 3. Luxembourg estimate | $93,190 |
| 111. Mali estimate | $2,982 |
| 112. Kenya estimate | $2,912 |
| 113. Comoros estimate | $2,898 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $407 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Systems analystKES 326,100
- Software developerKES 321,600
- Web developerKES 297,200
- 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 programmer make a month in Kenya?
The median gross salary is KES 24,750 a month, KES 297,000 a year.
How much does a software programmer make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around KES 238,000 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than KES 358,200.
Which country pays a software programmer the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $113,500 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a software programmer make more in Kenya or in United States?
In United States: $100,400 a year against $2,912 in Kenya, 34.5 times more.
Who makes more, a software programmer or a systems analyst?
A systems analyst: KES 326,100 a year against KES 297,000 for a software programmer, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2019. How we calculate