24 Dec 2023
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15 years of work experience reaps environmental protection professionals a salary ranging from Ksh80,280 to Ksh221,365 per month. 72% of employees have worked fewer than 5 years since their first job. This research is presented by Mywage.org/Kenya on the occasion of World Environment Day.
Highest salary for environmental protection professionals with 25 years of experience: Ksh79,892 to Ksh265,066 per month
Employees with 25 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between Ksh79,892 and Ksh265,066 per month. Based on one year of work experience, starting workers who are new to their job will earn between Ksh36,332 and Ksh90,169 per month.
Environmental protection professionals mostly male
People in this job who answered the survey are mostly between 24 and 29 years of age. 45% of workers in this occupation state that they do not have any children. Most workers are male, based on the survey results.
Average working week of 42 hours
Coverage by collective bargaining amongst workers is 2%, while 98% are not covered by a collective agreement, according to our survey. Workers in this occupation work 42 hours per week on average.
72% of environmental protection professionals fewer than 5 years of work experience
People in this job mostly work in organisations consisting of 500 or more people. 29% of all participating workers work in a multinational organisation. In most cases, employees report that the majority of their coworkers are male. Employees who have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, add up to 48%. Since starting their first job, 72% of workers in this occupation have worked fewer than 5 years. People in this job who do not have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, added up to 52% of respondents.
The survey shows that 11% of the people in this job 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 workers in this occupation, 28% reported they are highly dissatisfied with their wage. Generally, 44% of the workers in this occupation report they are dissatisfied with their salary.
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