Discover the highest paying professions and salary benchmarks across the region. Make informed career decisions with real-time data.
| Rank | Job Title | Avg. Salary / year (KES) | Income Tier | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 |
Field Engineer Engineering |
1,621,400 KES | Top 10% | › |
2002 |
Irrigation Engineer Engineering |
1,621,400 KES | Top 10% | › |
2003 |
Principal Cost Engineer Engineering |
1,621,400 KES | Top 10% | › |
2004 |
Environmental Restoration Planner Environmental |
1,621,400 KES | Top 10% | › |
2005 |
Advertising Account Planner Information Technology |
1,621,400 KES | Top 10% | › |
2006 |
Data Center Technician Information Technology |
1,621,400 KES | Top 10% | › |
2007 |
Data Warehousing Specialist Information Technology |
1,621,400 KES | Top 10% | › |
2008 |
Mail Server Administrator Information Technology |
1,621,400 KES | Top 10% | › |
2009 |
Software Specialist Information Technology |
1,621,400 KES | Top 10% | › |
2010 |
Support Team Leader Information Technology |
1,621,400 KES | Top 10% | › |
2011 |
Fire Protection Specialist Law Enforcement / Security / Fire |
1,621,400 KES | Top 10% | › |
2012 |
Legal Associate Legal |
1,621,400 KES | Top 10% | › |
2013 |
Marketing Administrator Marketing |
1,621,400 KES | Top 10% | › |
2014 |
Medical Representative Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology |
1,621,400 KES | Top 10% | › |
2015 |
Leasing Agent Real Estate |
1,621,400 KES | Top 10% | › |
2016 |
Flight Simulation Engineer Airlines / Aviation / Aerospace / Defense |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2017 |
Interpreter Bilingual |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2018 |
Electrical Sales Engineer Electrical and Electronics Trades |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2019 |
CAE Engineer Engineering |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2020 |
Civil Engineer Engineering |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2021 |
Design Engineer Engineering |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2022 |
Highway Engineer Engineering |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2023 |
Industrial Engineering Technologist Engineering |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2024 |
Safety Engineer Engineering |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2025 |
Wind Energy Engineer Engineering |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2026 |
Building Engineer Facilities / Maintenance / Repair |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2027 |
Facilities Engineer Facilities / Maintenance / Repair |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2028 |
Clothing and Textile Technologist Fashion and Apparel |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2029 |
Clinical Laboratory Technician Health and Medical |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2030 |
Export Administrator Import and Export |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2031 |
Export Executive Import and Export |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2032 |
Computer Network Support Specialist Information Technology |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2033 |
Graphics Programmer Information Technology |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2034 |
Network Analyst Information Technology |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2035 |
NT Systems Administrator Information Technology |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2036 |
Software QA Engineer Information Technology |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2037 |
Marketing Specialist Marketing |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2038 |
3D Designer Media / Broadcasting / Arts / Entertainment |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2039 |
Category Leader Purchasing and Inventory |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2040 |
Real Estate Agent Real Estate |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2041 |
Sales Consultant Sales Retail and Wholesale |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2042 |
Accompanist Teaching / Education |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2043 |
Anthropology Teacher Teaching / Education |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2044 |
ESL Teacher Teaching / Education |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2045 |
Middle School Teacher Teaching / Education |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2046 |
TEFL Teacher Teaching / Education |
1,606,100 KES | Top 10% | › |
2047 |
Payroll Supervisor Accounting and Finance |
1,594,500 KES | Top 10% | › |
2048 |
Cost Controller Business Planning |
1,594,500 KES | Top 10% | › |
2049 |
Construction Project Planner Construction / Building / Installation |
1,594,500 KES | Top 10% | › |
2050 |
Electrical Designer Electrical and Electronics Trades |
1,594,500 KES | Top 10% | › |