Average salary
Ksh 240,000 - Ksh 360,000
Median salary
Ksh 267,500 - Ksh 327,500
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentileKsh 185K
25th percentileKsh 240K
MedianKsh 295K
75th percentileKsh 360K
90th percentileKsh 415K
50% of professionals earn between Ksh 240,000 - Ksh 360,000 KES
The median salary is Ksh 295,000
Top cities
Nairobi29 job openings
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The average salary for a Academic Researcher in Kenya is KES 240,000 - KES 360,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is KES 297,500 per year, based on 43 active job listings.
The cities with the most Academic Researcher job opportunities in Kenya are Nairobi, Nairobi County. Nairobi leads with 29 job openings.
Explore 43 Academic Researcher job listings in Kenya on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.