🇰🇪 Salary Updated March 5, 2026

Top Earners: Kenya

Discover the highest paying professions and salary benchmarks across the region. Make informed career decisions with real-time data.

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Highest Paying Jobs Ranked

RankJob TitleAvg. Salary / year (KES)Income Tier
1751
Development Architect
Information Technology
1,751,700 KES Top 10%
1752
Disaster Recovery Specialist
Information Technology
1,751,700 KES Top 10%
1753
Functional Analyst
Information Technology
1,751,700 KES Top 10%
1754
Information Technology Business Analyst
Information Technology
1,751,700 KES Top 10%
1755
Linux Administrator
Information Technology
1,751,700 KES Top 10%
1756
Microsystems Engineer
Information Technology
1,751,700 KES Top 10%
1757
SharePoint Administrator
Information Technology
1,751,700 KES Top 10%
1758
Claim Advocacy Professional
Insurance
1,751,700 KES Top 10%
1759
Fire Education Specialist
Law Enforcement / Security / Fire
1,751,700 KES Top 10%
1760
Intellectual Property Specialist
Legal
1,751,700 KES Top 10%
1761
Inventory Management Associate
Purchasing and Inventory
1,751,700 KES Top 10%
1762
Quality Assurance Auditor
Quality Control and Compliance
1,751,700 KES Top 10%
1763
Technical Services Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Science and Technical Services
1,751,700 KES Top 10%
1764
Education Counselor
Teaching / Education
1,751,700 KES Top 10%
1765
Telecommunications Chief Engineer
Telecommunication
1,751,700 KES Top 10%
1766
Financial Consultant
Accounting and Finance
1,741,800 KES Top 10%
1767
Advertising Team Leader
Advertising / Graphic Design / Events
1,741,800 KES Top 10%
1768
Business Development Engineer
Business Planning
1,741,800 KES Top 10%
1769
Communications Engineer
Engineering
1,741,800 KES Top 10%
1770
Engineer
Engineering
1,741,800 KES Top 10%
1771
Engineering Chief Designer
Engineering
1,741,800 KES Top 10%
1772
HVAC Engineer
Engineering
1,741,800 KES Top 10%
1773
Trend Forecaster
Fashion and Apparel
1,741,800 KES Top 10%
1774
VAT Fraud Investigator
Government and Defence
1,741,800 KES Top 10%
1775
Head Nurse
Health and Medical
1,741,800 KES Top 10%
1776
2nd Line Systems Engineer
Information Technology
1,741,800 KES Top 10%
1777
SOA Analyst
Information Technology
1,741,800 KES Top 10%
1778
Software Developer
Information Technology
1,741,800 KES Top 10%
1779
Technical Trainer
Information Technology
1,741,800 KES Top 10%
1780
Test Analyst
Information Technology
1,741,800 KES Top 10%
1781
Legal Editor
Legal
1,741,800 KES Top 10%
1782
Solar Energy Systems Engineer
Oil / Gas / Energy / Mining
1,741,800 KES Top 10%
1783
Inside Sales Account Manager
Sales Retail and Wholesale
1,741,800 KES Top 10%
1784
Academic Specialist
Teaching / Education
1,741,800 KES Top 10%
1785
Math Teacher
Teaching / Education
1,741,800 KES Top 10%
1786
Telecom Chief Engineer
Telecommunication
1,741,800 KES Top 10%
1787
Bank Compliance Specialist
Banking
1,728,900 KES Top 10%
1788
Construction Project Coordinator
Construction / Building / Installation
1,728,900 KES Top 10%
1789
Disability Consultant
Counseling
1,728,900 KES Top 10%
1790
Electronics Engineer
Electrical and Electronics Trades
1,728,900 KES Top 10%
1791
Genetic Engineer
Engineering
1,728,900 KES Top 10%
1792
Mechatronics Engineer
Engineering
1,728,900 KES Top 10%
1793
Sales Engineer
Engineering
1,728,900 KES Top 10%
1794
Industrial Engineer
Factory and Manufacturing
1,728,900 KES Top 10%
1795
Dental Therapist
Health and Medical
1,728,900 KES Top 10%
1796
Nurse Educator
Health and Medical
1,728,900 KES Top 10%
1797
Android Developer
Information Technology
1,728,900 KES Top 10%
1798
Application Developer
Information Technology
1,728,900 KES Top 10%
1799
CRM Manager
Information Technology
1,728,900 KES Top 10%
1800
Data Center Specialist
Information Technology
1,728,900 KES Top 10%
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