Land Technician salary in Kenya

Average Yearly Salary of Land Technician in Kenya is approximately 941,328 KES (5,977 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 Land Technician do?

A land technician is a professional responsible for conducting various tasks related to land management and surveying. They play a crucial role in assessing, analyzing, and interpreting data regarding land use, boundaries, and topography. Land technicians are involved in gathering information through field surveys, aerial photographs, and satellite imagery to create accurate maps and reports. Their primary duties include measuring and marking property boundaries, conducting site inspections, collecting soil and water samples, and documenting land features. They also assist in preparing legal documents such as land titles, leases, and rights-of-way agreements. Additionally, land technicians may work closely with engineers, architects, and environmental scientists to ensure compliance with regulations and contribute to land development projects.

Skills: Land management, Surveying, Data analysis, Boundary assessment, Topography, Environmental compliance.
Job industry: Construction

How much does Land Technician make?

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


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Salary comparison to National average

Is Land Technician a well paid job?

Yes, our data show that Land Technician is an averagely well paid job that still allows for some yearly savings. With years and experience the salary might increase even further, resulting in higher satisfaction.

What is considered a high salary for Land Technician?

High salary for Land Technician would be somewhere between 1,035,461 KES and 1,364,926 KES. However this is an estimation based on Gaussian Distribution.

How much can you save working as Land Technician 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: 941,328 KES
Estimated Monthly Salary: 78,444 KES
Estimated Weekly Salary: 18,102 KES per week
Estimated Hourly Salary: 453 KES per hour
By working as Land Technician a person can save up to 258 USD per month or 3,097 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 Land Technician

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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