Most floor layers and tile setters not satisfied with job

21 Nov 2023 - Floor layers and tile setters who have 25 years of experience in their job, will earn between Ksh49,817 and Ksh128,946 per month. This is the conclusion of research carried out by Mywage.org/Kenya, in 2023.

Highest salary for floor layers and tile setters with 20 years of experience: Ksh51,021 to Ksh130,625 per month

Based on our survey, employees with 20 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between Ksh51,021 and Ksh130,625 per month. Starting workers with one year of experience, earn from Ksh28,606 to Ksh58,393 per month.

Floor layers and tile setters mostly male

Among the workers who share information on their wages and working conditions, most are male.

Average working week of 43 hours

On average, employees work 43 hours per week. According to our survey, coverage by collective bargaining among workers is set at 1%. 99% are not covered by a collective agreement.

Majority organisations employ 500 or more workers

Since starting their first job, 54% of workers in this occupation have worked fewer than 5 years. 29% of all participating employees work in a multinational organisation. In most cases, employees report that the majority of their coworkers are male. The majority of people in this job work in organisations of 500 or more employees. 49% of workers state that they have no permanent contract for their job. Employees who have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, add up to 51%.

Among the workers in this occupation, 26% reported they are in between satisfied and dissatisfied with their wage. Generally, 41% of the workers report they are dissatisfied with their salary.

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