28 Dec 2023
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With 0 years of experience, environmental engineers will earn between Ksh43,475 and Ksh107,719 per month. 28% of the respondents are female, 72% are male. This is evident from research conducted by Mywage.org/Kenya, in 2023.
Highest salary for environmental engineers with 20 years of experience: Ksh96,965 to Ksh296,008 per month
Based on our survey, workers in this occupation with 20 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between Ksh96,965 and Ksh296,008 per month. Veteran workers in this occupation with 30 years worth of experience can earn an hourly wage between Ksh349 and Ksh1,351 per hour.
Environmental engineers mostly male
72% says they are male, while 28% entered female as their gender. Of the workers in this occupation who participated in the survey, 45% have no children. The age group for employees who answered the survey was mostly between 24 and 29 years of age.
On average, workers work 42 hours per week.
Majority organisations employ 500 or more workers
47% of employees state that they have a permanent contract for the work that they are doing. For most workers in this occupation, the majority of their coworkers are male. Employees mostly work in organisations consisting of 500 or more people. 53% of workers state that they have no permanent contract for their job. Since starting their first job, 68% of workers in this occupation have worked fewer than 5 years. 32% of all participating people in this job work in a multinational organisation.
The survey shows that 11% of the employees feel highly satisfied about their position. On the whole, employees feel satisfied about their job. This feeling is shared by 33% of the employees.
Among the employees, 28% reported they are highly dissatisfied with their wage. 44% of the people in this job reports to be dissatisfied with their wage.
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