How much does a Mechanical Engineer earn in Kenya?

The estimated salary for Mechanical Engineer in Kenya ranges from KES 325,000 to KES 490,000 KES per year, depending on experience and location.

The average salary for a Mechanical Engineer in Kenya is KES 360,000 - KES 442,500 per year.

Mechanical Engineer Salary in Kenya

Salary estimate - 2026

Average salary

Ksh 325,000 - Ksh 490,000

Median salary

Ksh 360,000 - Ksh 442,500

Lower rangeUpper range

10th percentileKsh 250K

25th percentileKsh 325K

MedianKsh 395K

75th percentileKsh 490K

90th percentileKsh 565K

50% of professionals earn between Ksh 325,000 - Ksh 490,000 KES

The median salary is Ksh 395,000

KES 1,029,500 - 1,481,500+208%

KES 1,029,500 - 1,481,500+208%

KES 1,086,700 - 1,563,800+225%

KES 1,086,700 - 1,563,800+225%

KES 1,086,700 - 1,563,800+225%

KES 1,086,700 - 1,563,800+225%

KES 1,006,600 - 1,448,600+201%

KES 1,006,600 - 1,448,600+201%

KES 1,006,600 - 1,448,600+201%

KES 1,121,000 - 1,613,200+235%

Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer - Kenya 2026: KES 325,000 - KES 490,000. KES 401,250 (median).