Maintenance Area Manager salary in Kenya

Average Yearly Salary of Maintenance Area Manager in Kenya is approximately 1,195,606 KES (7,596 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 Maintenance Area Manager do?

A maintenance area manager is responsible for overseeing the maintenance operations of a specific area or facility. They ensure that equipment, machinery, and infrastructure are properly maintained to minimize downtime and optimize performance. Their duties include developing maintenance procedures, coordinating with maintenance staff, scheduling repairs and inspections, and monitoring equipment performance. They also manage budgets, procure necessary supplies and spare parts, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Additionally, they may be involved in training and evaluating maintenance personnel, implementing preventive maintenance programs, and analyzing maintenance data to identify areas for improvement.

Skills: Maintenance management, Facility maintenance, Equipment maintenance, Preventive maintenance, Maintenance operations, Safety compliance
Job industry: Facilities management

How much does Maintenance Area Manager make?

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


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Salary comparison to National average

Is Maintenance Area Manager a well paid job?

Yes, our data shows that Maintenance Area Manager is a well paid job. With years and experience the salary might increase even further, resulting in higher satisfaction.

What is considered a high salary for Maintenance Area Manager?

High salary for Maintenance Area Manager would be somewhere between 1,315,167 KES and 1,733,629 KES. However this is an estimation based on Gaussian Distribution.

How much can you save working as Maintenance Area Manager 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: 1,195,606 KES
Estimated Monthly Salary: 99,634 KES
Estimated Weekly Salary: 22,992 KES per week
Estimated Hourly Salary: 575 KES per hour
By working as Maintenance Area Manager a person can save up to 393 USD per month or 4,716 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 Maintenance Area Manager

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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