How much does a tailor make in Kenya?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is KES 860 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $101
- Compared with the median pay in Kenya
- 0.1 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 | $57,450 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $56,120 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $52,520 |
| 143. Nigeria estimate | $252 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $101 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Fabric cutterKES 11,160
- EmbroidererKES 11,910
- UpholstererKES 12,010
- TannerKES 12,510
- ShoemakerKES 11,640
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tailor make a month in Kenya?
The median gross salary is KES 860 a month, KES 10,320 a year.
How much does a tailor make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around KES 9,038 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than KES 12,220.
Which country pays a tailor the most?
United States, with a median of $41,640 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a tailor make more in Kenya or in United States?
In United States: $41,640 a year against $101 in Kenya, 411.7 times more.
Who makes more, a tailor or a fabric cutter?
A fabric cutter: KES 11,160 a year against KES 10,320 for a tailor, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2019. How we calculate