Income tax calculator Kenya

Find out how much your salary is after tax

Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
KSh 1,020,000
Income Tax
- KSh 218,640
National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF)
- KSh 18,000
National Social Security Fund (NSSF)
- KSh 2,400
Total tax
- KSh 239,040
Net pay
* KSh 780,960
Marginal tax rate
30.0%
Average tax rate
23.4%
76.6%
Net pay
23.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
KSh 780,960
Net pay
KSh 2,400
Tax the employer pays
KSh 239,040
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
KSh 241,440
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer KSh 2,400 to pay you KSh 1,020,000. In other words, every time you spend KSh 10 of your hard-earned money, KSh 2.37 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
23.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 23.4% tax rate now rises to 23.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
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Summary
If you make KSh 1,020,000 a year living in Kenya, you will be taxed KSh 239,040. That means that your net pay will be KSh 780,960 per year, or KSh 65,080 per month. Your average tax rate is 23.4% and your marginal tax rate is 30.0%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of KSh 100 in your salary will be taxed KSh 30, hence, your net pay will only increase by KSh 70.
Bonus Example
A KSh 1,000 bonus will generate an extra KSh 700 of net incomes. A KSh 5,000 bonus will generate an extra KSh 3,500 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per income
KSh 1,025,000
KSh 1,030,000
KSh 1,035,000
KSh 1,040,000
KSh 1,045,000
KSh 1,050,000
KSh 1,055,000
KSh 1,060,000
KSh 1,065,000
KSh 1,070,000
KSh 1,075,000
KSh 1,080,000
KSh 1,085,000
KSh 1,090,000
KSh 1,095,000
KSh 1,100,000
KSh 1,105,000
KSh 1,110,000
KSh 1,115,000
KSh 1,120,000
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
KES 1020000
0.0%
1
Ireland
KES 1020000
0.0%
2
Spain
KES 955231
6.4%
3
Norway
KES 953800
6.5%
4
Switzerland
KES 947129
7.1%
5
Italy
KES 926263
9.2%
6
France
KES 921060
9.7%
7
Czech Republic
KES 907800
11.0%
8
Luxembourg
KES 906342
11.1%
9
Russia
KES 887400
13.0%
10
Austria
KES 867233
15.0%
11
Hungary
KES 831300
18.5%
12
Ukraine
KES 821100
19.5%
13
Germany
KES 819315
19.7%
14
Sweden
KES 806318
21.0%
15
Poland
KES 800944
21.5%
16
Greece
KES 797138
21.9%
17
Portugal
KES 752823
26.2%
18
Finland
KES 706350
30.8%
19
Belgium
KES 693600
32.0%
20
Denmark
KES 678429
33.5%
21
Netherlands
KES 641854
37.1%
22
Romania
KES 596700
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
KES 929943
8.8%
1
Canada
KES 788731
22.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
KES 1020000
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
KES 1020000
0.0%
2
Thailand
KES 965104
5.4%
3
Pakistan
KES 953763
6.5%
4
Taiwan
KES 929720
8.9%
5
Malaysia
KES 900170
11.8%
6
South Korea
KES 899861
11.8%
7
New Zealand
KES 898722
11.9%
8
Philippines
KES 895187
12.2%
9
Indonesia
KES 889194
12.8%
10
Japan
KES 828838
18.7%
11
India
KES 824682
19.2%
12
Vietnam
KES 821810
19.4%
13
Singapore
KES 816551
20.0%
14
Kazakhstan
KES 807840
20.8%
15
China
KES 730726
28.4%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Puerto Rico
KES 938909
8.0%
1
Colombia
KES 938400
8.0%
2
Ecuador
KES 923610
9.5%
3
Guatemala
KES 922197
9.6%
4
Costa Rica
KES 912900
10.5%
5
Panama
KES 907800
11.0%
6
Peru
KES 892500
12.5%
7
Mexico
KES 885120
13.2%
8
Brazil
KES 878639
13.9%
9
Chile
KES 840480
17.6%
10
Uruguay
KES 814980
20.1%
11
Argentina
KES 662103
35.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
KES 943613
7.5%
1
Morocco
KES 850477
16.6%
2
Mozambique
KES 804172
21.2%
3
Ivory Coast
KES 793899
22.2%
4
Cameroon
KES 793275
22.2%
5
Kenya
KES 780960
23.4%
6
Angola
KES 762245
25.3%
7
Ghana
KES 756786
25.8%
8
Nigeria
KES 709817
30.4%
9
Uganda
KES 700878
31.3%
10
Senegal
KES 696974
31.7%
11
Zambia
KES 683495
33.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
KES 969000
5.0%
1
Qatar
KES 969000
5.0%
2
Bahrain
KES 938399
8.0%
3
Oman
KES 938398
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
KES 918000
10.0%
5
Kuwait
KES 907800
11.0%
6
Israel
KES 885870
13.2%
7
Egypt
KES 798769
21.7%
8
Lebanon
KES 789380
22.6%
9
Turkey
KES 611835
40.0%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Kenya, income tax. For simplification purposes some variables (such as marital status and others) have been assumed. This document does not represent legal authority and shall be used for approximation purposes only.