8 Dec 2023
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25 years of experience earns shelf fillers a monthly salary between Ksh30,777 and Ksh78,443. This is the conclusion of research carried out by Mywage.org/Kenya, in 2023.
Inexperienced shelf fillers earn hourly wage between Ksh77 and Ksh146
Workers with 20 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between Ksh31,538 and Ksh79,567 per month. Workers in this occupation starting out on the job, with 1 year of experience, can expect to earn between Ksh77 and Ksh146 per hour.
Shelf fillers mostly male
Of the respondents, 21% are female and 79% are male.
Average working week of 43 hours
Coverage by collective bargaining amongst people in this job is 8%, while 92% are not covered by a collective agreement, according to our survey. People in this job work 43 hours per week on average.
Majority organisations employ 500 or more workers
44% of workers in this occupation state that they have no permanent contract for their job. For most people in this job, the majority of their coworkers are female. The majority of employees work in organisations of 500 or more employees. 59% of workers in this occupation have worked fewer than 5 years since their first job. Of the participating employees, 24% work in a multinational organisation. People in this job who have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, add up to 56%.
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