50% of professionals earn between Ksh 429,750 - Ksh 1,199,250 KES
The median salary is Ksh 814,500
The average salary for a Software Engineer in Kenya is KES 814,500 - KES 1,199,250 per year in 2026. The median salary is KES 1,006,875 per year, based on 353 active job listings.
The cities with the most Software Engineer job opportunities in Kenya are Nairobi, Nairobi County, Nzalae/ Nzawa Locations, Kanzanzu Location, Marsabit. Nairobi leads with 80 job openings.
Leading employers for Software Engineer roles in Kenya include Confidential, Safaricom PLC, Solvo Global, Coca-Cola Beverages Africa, Distro.
Explore 353 Software Engineer job listings in Kenya on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.