Masseurmasseuse salary in Kenya

Average Yearly Salary of Masseurmasseuse in Kenya is approximately 566,738 KES (3,584 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 Masseurmasseuse do?

A masseur/masseuse is a professional who provides therapeutic massages to clients in order to promote relaxation, relieve muscle tension, and improve overall well-being. They use various techniques such as Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, sports massage, and aromatherapy to address specific client needs. Masseurs/masseuses typically work in spas, wellness centers, resorts, or independently. Their main responsibilities include assessing clients' conditions and preferences, applying appropriate massage techniques, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and ensuring client comfort throughout the session. They may also provide advice on post-massage care and suggest exercises or stretches to enhance the benefits of the treatment.

Skills: Masseur, Masseuse, Massage therapist, Therapeutic massage, Relaxation, Muscle tension relief
Job industry: Healthcare

How much does Masseurmasseuse make?

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


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Salary comparison to National average

Is Masseurmasseuse a well paid job?

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

What is considered a high salary for Masseurmasseuse?

High salary for Masseurmasseuse would be somewhere between 623,412 KES and 821,770 KES. However this is an estimation based on Gaussian Distribution.

How much can you save working as Masseurmasseuse 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: 566,738 KES
Estimated Monthly Salary: 47,228 KES
Estimated Weekly Salary: 10,899 KES per week
Estimated Hourly Salary: 272 KES per hour
By working as Masseurmasseuse a person can save up to 59 USD per month or 704 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 Masseurmasseuse

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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