How much does a Accountant earn in Kenya?

The estimated salary for Accountant in Kenya ranges from KES 200,000 to KES 225,000 KES per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 407 job listings

Salary Guide

Accountant Salary in Kenya

Based on 407 job listings - 2026

Average salary

Ksh 200,000 - Ksh 225,000

Median salary

Ksh 200,000 - Ksh 225,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentileKsh 100K

25th percentileKsh 125K

MedianKsh 200K

75th percentileKsh 225K

90th percentileKsh 259K

50% of professionals earn between Ksh 125,000 - Ksh 225,000 KES

The median salary is Ksh 200,000

Top cities

Nairobi195 job openings

Nairobi County39 job openings

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KES 938,000 - 1,349,800+438%

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KES 938,000 - 1,349,800+438%

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KES 972,300 - 1,399,200+458%

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KES 972,300 - 1,399,200+458%

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KES 1,006,600 - 1,448,600+478%

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KES 1,006,600 - 1,448,600+478%

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KES 2,541,028 - 3,686,542+1365%

Accountant

407 job openings

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The average salary for a Accountant in Kenya is KES 200,000 - KES 225,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is KES 212,500 per year, based on 407 active job listings.

The cities with the most Accountant job opportunities in Kenya are Nairobi, Nairobi County, Tatu City, Mombasa, Nzalae/ Nzawa Locations. Nairobi leads with 195 job openings.

Explore 407 Accountant job listings in Kenya on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.