Dmv Clerk salary in Kenya

Average Yearly Salary of Dmv Clerk in Kenya is approximately 586,796 KES (3,730 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 Dmv Clerk do?

A DMV (Department of Motor Vehicles) clerk is responsible for providing administrative support and customer service related to driver's licenses, vehicle registrations, and other motor vehicle-related transactions. They assist customers in completing necessary forms, processing applications, and collecting fees. DMV clerks also verify documents, update records, and issue various permits and licenses. They may answer inquiries, explain regulations and procedures, and resolve customer complaints. Additionally, they may schedule appointments, maintain filing systems, and perform data entry tasks.

Skills: DMV clerk, customer service, administrative support, motor vehicle transactions, driver's license, vehicle registration
Job industry: Government

How much does Dmv Clerk make?

Difference in salary year over year or average salary increase is approximately 3 %


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Salary comparison to National average

Is Dmv Clerk a well paid job?

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

What is considered a high salary for Dmv Clerk?

High salary for Dmv Clerk would be somewhere between 645,476 KES and 850,854 KES. However this is an estimation based on Gaussian Distribution.

How much can you save working as Dmv Clerk 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: 586,796 KES
Estimated Monthly Salary: 48,900 KES
Estimated Weekly Salary: 11,285 KES per week
Estimated Hourly Salary: 282 KES per hour
By working as Dmv Clerk a person can save up to 71 USD per month or 850 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 Dmv Clerk

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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