50% of professionals earn between Ksh 390,000 - Ksh 590,000 KES
The median salary is Ksh 475,000
The average salary for a Software Engineer in Kenya is KES 390,000 - KES 590,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is KES 482,500 per year, based on 224 active job listings.
The cities with the most Software Engineer job opportunities in Kenya are Nairobi, Nairobi County, Nzalae/ Nzawa Locations, Marsabit, Technology. Nairobi leads with 78 job openings.
Leading employers for Software Engineer roles in Kenya include Odixcity Consulting, IQVIA, African Management Institute, CIC Group, Church World Service.
Explore 224 Software Engineer job listings in Kenya on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.