How much does a waste collector make in Kenya?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is KES 1,074 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $126
- Compared with the median pay in Kenya
- 0.2 times
- Data from
- 2019
Where Kenya ranks among 143 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. Switzerland estimate | $64,550 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $64,250 |
| 3. United States | $49,690 |
| 142. Burundi estimate | $215 |
| 143. Kenya estimate | $126 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- SorterKES 12,920
- Street sweeperKES 12,670
- CourierKES 11,910
- Odd job personsKES 12,720
- Meter readerKES 12,260
- Water and firewood collectorsKES 12,070
- Gym workerKES 11,540
Frequently asked questions
How much does a waste collector make a month in Kenya?
The median gross salary is KES 1,074 a month, KES 12,890 a year.
How much does a waste collector make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around KES 11,020 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than KES 15,270.
Which country pays a waste collector the most?
United States, with a median of $49,690 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a waste collector make more in Kenya or in United States?
In United States: $49,690 a year against $126 in Kenya, 393.2 times more.
Who makes more, a waste collector or a courier?
A waste collector: KES 12,890 a year against KES 11,910 for a courier, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2019. How we calculate