19 Dec 2023
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With 15 years of experience, refuse sorters will earn between Ksh29,066 and Ksh70,676 per month. The majority of people in this job work in organisations of 500 or more employees. This is the conclusion of research carried out by Mywage.org/Kenya, in 2023.
Highest salary for refuse sorters with 20 years of experience: Ksh31,538 to Ksh79,567 per month
Workers in this occupation with 20 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between Ksh31,538 and Ksh79,567 per month. With 15 years of work experience, employees will earn Ksh149 to Ksh363 per hour.
Refuse sorters mostly male
Among the workers in this occupation who share information on their wages and working conditions, most are male.
Average working week of 43 hours
According to our survey, coverage by collective bargaining among people in this job is set at 8%. 92% are not covered by a collective agreement. On average, workers work 43 hours per week.
Coworkers mostly female
For most workers, the majority of their coworkers are female. Of the participating workers in this occupation, 24% work in a multinational organisation. Workers in this occupation mostly work in organisations consisting of 500 or more people. Workers in this occupation who do not have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, added up to 44% of respondents. Since starting their first job, 59% of workers have worked fewer than 5 years. 56% of workers in this occupation state that they have a permanent contract for the work that they are doing.
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