How much does a soldier make in Kenya?
KES 433,900a year
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is KES 36,150 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $4,254
- Compared with the median pay in Kenya
- 6.0 times
- Data from
- 2019
Where Kenya ranks among 111 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
What armed forces occupations, other ranks earn in Kenya
Lowest 10%: KES 353,700Median: KES 433,900Highest 10%: KES 511,600
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $139,000 |
| 2. Norway estimate | $105,900 |
| 3. Austria estimate | $96,090 |
| 72. Cameroon estimate | $4,301 |
| 73. Kenya estimate | $4,254 |
| 74. Tonga estimate | $4,203 |
| 111. Gambia estimate | $658 |
Similar jobs
Armed forces occupations
Frequently asked questions
How much does a soldier make a month in Kenya?
The median gross salary is KES 36,150 a month, KES 433,900 a year.
How much does a soldier make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around KES 353,700 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than KES 511,600.
Which country pays a soldier the most?
United States, with a median of $78,350 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a soldier make more in Kenya or in United States?
In United States: $78,350 a year against $4,254 in Kenya, 18.4 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2019. How we calculate