Reviewed 26 September 2026
Check the wage category. Compare the rate.
Use the occupation wording and industry in the Gazette, then select the workplace zone. These are statutory minima, not estimates of typical earnings.
General labourer, cleaner, sweeper, gardener, children’s ayah, house servant, day watchman and messenger
Monthly rates exclude housing allowance; daily and hourly rates include it · effective 1 May 2026
- Monthly
- KES 18,047.40
- Daily
- KES 868.44
- Hourly
- KES 161.34
Effective from 1 May 2026, as corrected in the Kenya Gazette on 26 June 2026.
General Order, Legal Notice 108 of 2026 · Agricultural Order, Legal Notice 109 of 2026