How much does a University Professor earn in Kenya?

The estimated salary for University Professor in Kenya ranges from KES 285,000 to KES 430,000 KES per year, depending on experience and location.

The average salary for a University Professor in Kenya is KES 315,000 - KES 387,500 per year.

University Professor Salary in Kenya

Salary estimate - 2026

Average salary

Ksh 285,000 - Ksh 430,000

Median salary

Ksh 315,000 - Ksh 387,500

Lower rangeUpper range

10th percentileKsh 220K

25th percentileKsh 285K

MedianKsh 345K

75th percentileKsh 430K

90th percentileKsh 495K

50% of professionals earn between Ksh 285,000 - Ksh 430,000 KES

The median salary is Ksh 345,000

KES 1,121,000 - 1,613,200+282%

KES 1,006,600 - 1,448,600+243%

KES 892,200 - 1,284,000+204%

KES 823,600 - 1,185,200+181%

KES 663,500 - 954,700+126%

KES 629,100 - 905,400+115%

KES 629,100 - 905,400+115%

KES 594,800 - 856,000+103%

KES 549,100 - 790,100+87%

KES 1,086,700 - 1,563,800+271%

University Professor

University Professor - Kenya 2026: KES 285,000 - KES 430,000. KES 351,250 (median).