Aircraft Cleaner salary in Kenya

Average Yearly Salary of Aircraft Cleaner in Kenya is approximately 470,728 KES (2,972 USD). Data is for 2025 and indicates a pre-tax value. The salary itself depends on multiple factors such as seniority, job performance, certifications, experience or any other bonuses. The value indicated is an average amount based on records we have in database. Real values may vary. The data is for orientational purposes.

What does Aircraft Cleaner do?

An aircraft cleaner is responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and hygiene of the interior and exterior of an aircraft. They perform a range of tasks including vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing the cabin area, cleaning windows and mirrors, restocking supplies, and removing trash. Additionally, they may clean and disinfect lavatories, galleys, and other functional areas of the aircraft. Aircraft cleaners work in teams and follow strict safety protocols to maintain a clean and comfortable environment for passengers and crew members.

Skills: Aircraft cleaner, Cabin cleaning, Aircraft maintenance, Sanitization, Hygiene, Aviation industry
Job industry: Aerospace

How much does Aircraft Cleaner make?

Difference in salary year over year or average salary increase is approximately 4 %


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Salary comparison to National average

Is Aircraft Cleaner a well paid job?

No, our data shows that Aircraft Cleaner is typically not a well-paid job. The salary varies based on experience. Meaning that even though Aircraft Cleaner might be a low paying job, with experience the salary might increase to satisfactory levels.

What is considered a high salary for Aircraft Cleaner?

High salary for Aircraft Cleaner would be somewhere between 517,801 KES and 682,556 KES. However this is an estimation based on Gaussian Distribution.

How much can you save working as Aircraft Cleaner in Kenya?

Living in Kenya the approximate monthly expenses are: 240 USD. This amount covers basic needs such as food, housing, clothing, healthcare and education costs for a single person. No luxury expenses such as traveling, leisure, hobbies are included in the estimation.

Estimated Yearly Salary: 470,728 KES
Estimated Monthly Salary: 39,227 KES
Estimated Weekly Salary: 9,052 KES per week
Estimated Hourly Salary: 226 KES per hour
By working as Aircraft Cleaner a person can save up to 8 USD per month or 92 USD yearly. Values are pre-tax.

NOTE: These values are estimates and are averaged for the whole country. Furthermore the value is likely exaggerated as no other expenses are taken into account in the projection. Unessential expenses are very subjective and are difficult to assess. Most likely the previously estimated number is significantly lower for majority of people. Expenses in different cities across the country may vary. Above values accuracy is low and is based on limited set of data obtained.

For more information regarding expenses in Kenya, see costs of living in Kenya.

Salary comparison to region and neighbouring coutries

Country's neighbours are: Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda..
To make it easier for comparison a conversion from local currency to USD has been made (conversion rates may vary).

Estimated Yearly Salary for Aircraft Cleaner

Last revision of data: 2025-01-04

Salary increase per years of experience

Based on data available the salary increase per years of experience is as following

0 years (beginner) equals base salary

1 to 5 years of experience yields +12% salary increase

6 to 10 years of experience yields +25% salary increase

11 to 15 years of experience yields +16% salary increase

16 to 25 years of experience yields +9% salary increase

more than 25 years of experience yields +10% salary increase

NOTE: Details based on limited set of data. Percentages may vary. The salary increase over years of experience can vary widely based on factors such as job industry, job role, location, company size, and individual performance. To gain even larger increase in salary one is advised to switch jobs and / or employer.

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