Pest Control Technician salary in Kenya

Average Yearly Salary of Pest Control Technician in Kenya is approximately 619,435 KES (3,922 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 Pest Control Technician do?

A pest control technician is responsible for the identification, elimination, and prevention of pests in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Their primary role involves inspecting premises, assessing pest infestations, and determining the most appropriate treatment methods. They may use a variety of techniques such as spraying pesticides, setting traps, applying baits, and sealing entry points to ensure long-term pest control. Additionally, they educate clients on preventive measures and provide recommendations to minimize future infestations.

Skills: pest control, technician, pest management, exterminator, pest eradication, pest prevention
Job industry: Agriculture

How much does Pest Control Technician make?

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


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Salary comparison to National average

Is Pest Control Technician a well paid job?

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

What is considered a high salary for Pest Control Technician?

High salary for Pest Control Technician would be somewhere between 681,379 KES and 898,181 KES. However this is an estimation based on Gaussian Distribution.

How much can you save working as Pest Control 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: 619,435 KES
Estimated Monthly Salary: 51,620 KES
Estimated Weekly Salary: 11,912 KES per week
Estimated Hourly Salary: 298 KES per hour
By working as Pest Control Technician a person can save up to 87 USD per month or 1,042 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 Pest Control 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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