HOTELS & TOURISM / SALARY
NAIROBI

SALARY SURVEYS

14

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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR		MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR		Gross income Net (after tax) 157.53 KES = 1 USD
6,226,385 KES $39,525 USD		1,102,712 KES $7,000 USD		Gross income Net (after tax) 157.53 KES = 1 USD

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Average Salary / Hotels & Tourism / Nairobi

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Average salary for Hotels & Tourism / Nairobi is 6,226,385 KES per year. The most typical earning is 1,102,712 KES. All data are based on 14 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 6,758,050 KES. Women receive a salary of 5,686,844 KES.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Masters Degree with salary of 6,506,001 KES. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of 6,143,682 KES.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of 14,650,318 KES. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive 7,498,442 KES.

Levels / Hotels & Tourism / Nairobi (Gross KES)

Salary Levels (KES) per Year	Surveys	[%]
157,500 KES - 314,899 KES	0	n/a
315,100 KES - 472,399 KES	0	n/a
472,600 KES - 787,499 KES	1	100% 7.14%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
787,700 KES - 1,575,099 KES	4	92.86% 28.57%
1,575,300 KES - 2,362,799 KES	0	n/a
2,363,000 KES - 3,150,399 KES	0	n/a
3,150,600 KES - 3,938,099 KES	1	64.29% 7.14%
3,938,300 KES - 4,725,799 KES	0	n/a
4,725,900 KES - 5,513,399 KES	2	57.14% 14.29%
5,513,600 KES - 6,301,099 KES	0	n/a
6,301,200 KES - 7,088,699 KES	1	42.86% 7.14%
7,088,900 KES - 7,876,399 KES	1	35.71% 7.14%
7,876,500 KES - 8,663,999 KES	1	28.57% 7.14%
8,664,200 KES - 9,451,699 KES	0	n/a
9,451,800 KES - 10,239,299 KES	0	n/a
10,239,500 KES - 11,026,999 KES	0	n/a
11,027,100 KES - 11,814,599 KES	0	n/a
11,814,800 KES - 12,602,299 KES	0	n/a
12,602,400 KES - 13,389,899 KES	0	n/a
13,390,100 KES - 14,177,599 KES	0	n/a
14,177,700 KES - 14,965,199 KES	1	21.43% 7.14%
14,965,400 KES - 15,752,899 KES	2	14.29% 14.29%
15,753,000 KES - 16,540,499 KES	0	n/a
16,540,700 KES - 17,328,199 KES	0	n/a
17,328,300 KES - 18,115,799 KES	0	n/a
18,116,000 KES - 18,903,499 KES	0	n/a
18,903,600 KES - 19,691,099 KES	0	n/a
19,691,300 KES - 20,478,799 KES	0	n/a
20,478,900 KES - 21,266,399 KES	0	n/a
21,266,600 KES - 22,054,099 KES	0	n/a
22,054,200 KES - 22,841,699 KES	0	n/a
22,841,900 KES - 23,629,399 KES	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
23,629,500 KES - 25,204,699 KES	0	n/a
25,204,800 KES - 26,779,999 KES	0	n/a
26,780,200 KES - 28,355,299 KES	0	n/a
28,355,500 KES - 29,930,599 KES	0	n/a
29,930,800 KES - 31,505,899 KES	0	n/a
31,506,100 KES - 33,081,199 KES	0	n/a
33,081,400 KES - 34,656,499 KES	0	n/a
34,656,700 KES - 36,231,799 KES	0	n/a
36,232,000 KES - 37,807,099 KES	0	n/a
37,807,300 KES - 39,382,399 KES	0	n/a
39,382,600 KES - 55,135,599 KES	0	n/a

Gender / Hotels & Tourism / Nairobi (Gross KES)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	7	6,758,050 KES
2	Women	7	5,686,844 KES

Education / Hotels & Tourism / Nairobi (Gross KES)

#		Surveys
1	Masters Degree	5	6,506,001 KES
2	Bachelors Degree	8	6,143,682 KES
3	Some College	1	5,497,807 KES

Experience / Hotels & Tourism / Nairobi (Gross KES)

#		Surveys
1	16-20 Years	1	14,650,318 KES
2	20+ Years	4	7,498,442 KES
3	2-4 Years	1	6,915,580 KES
4	4-8 Years	3	5,702,597 KES
5	12-16 Years	3	5,560,819 KES
6	8-12 Years	1	945,181 KES
7	1-2 Years	1	882,169 KES

Age / Hotels & Tourism / Nairobi (Gross KES)

#		Surveys
1	41-45	4	10,901,097 KES
2	31-35	1	6,915,580 KES
3	46-50	2	6,521,754 KES
4	36-40	4	5,103,982 KES
5	26-30	2	1,134,218 KES
6	21-25	1	882,169 KES

Work Type / Hotels & Tourism / Nairobi (Gross KES)

#		Surveys
1	Contract	3	7,640,219 KES
2	Permanent	10	5,954,645 KES
3	Self Employed	1	4,725,909 KES

Careers / Hotels & Tourism / Nairobi (Gross KES)

#		Surveys
1	Receptionist	1	15,122,909 KES
2	Hotel Manager	8	7,577,207 KES
3	Tourist Office Info Employee	1	3,749,221 KES
4	Tourism and Travel	2	3,024,581 KES
5	Other Tourism Career	2	787,651 KES

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Senior Consultant

Posted 14 June 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Relocation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Nairobi	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	4,725,900 KES

Director Of Sales

Posted 11 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sales and Marketing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Nairobi	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	8,643,200 KES

Manager

Posted 22 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Nairobi	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	6,914,500 KES

Front Office Supervisor, Guest Relations Officer

Posted 26 November 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"I supervise 3 receptionists by ensuring the laid down standard Operation Procedures are followed through. I market the hotels products and source for more business. I handle reservation request and guest relations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Nairobi	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	15,115,300 KES

General Manager

Posted 12 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Management of the hotel."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Nairobi	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	7,557,700 KES

Duty Manager

Posted 01 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Assessing and reviewing customer satisfaction and service recovery process. 
Ensure the premises are in operative condition as per category of the unit to receive & serve the guests."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Nairobi	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	944,700 KES

Tours Manager

Posted 04 January 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing Tour files."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Nairobi	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	1,328,100 KES

Brand Manager

Posted 10 December 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Branding tourism attraction sites, marketing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Nairobi	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	3,741,300 KES

General Manager

Posted 28 July 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Hotel in charge."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Nairobi	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	15,589,200 KES

General Manager

Posted 15 November 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Oversee day to day operations, plan for business growth. execute strategies."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Nairobi	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	882,300 KES

HOTELS & TOURISM / SALARY NAIROBI

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6,226,385 KES

1,102,712 KES

Average Salary / Hotels & Tourism / Nairobi

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Education / Hotels & Tourism / Nairobi (Gross KES)

Experience / Hotels & Tourism / Nairobi (Gross KES)

Age / Hotels & Tourism / Nairobi (Gross KES)

Work Type / Hotels & Tourism / Nairobi (Gross KES)

Careers / Hotels & Tourism / Nairobi (Gross KES)

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

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