Pay and working terms
Read a pay figure in context: its period, whether it is basic or gross, and the deductions and terms beside it. Use the sourced wage tables and calculators alongside these guides. A statutory minimum and a take-home estimate answer different questions.
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Pay & working terms
How to compare a Kenya job offer with the minimum wage
Choose the applicable industry, occupation, workplace zone and pay period before comparing a salary with the Gazette.
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Pay & working terms
PAYE in Kenya: how the monthly bands work
Understand taxable pay, progressive bands and personal relief before comparing tax on two salary offers.
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Pay & working terms
How to read a payslip in Kenya
Work through the pay period, earnings and deductions so you can explain how the bank payment was calculated.
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Pay & working terms
Gross vs net salary in Kenya: compare an offer correctly
Separate basic pay, gross pay and take-home pay before deciding whether an offer fits your monthly costs.
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