Retail Shift Supervisor salary in Kenya

Average Yearly Salary of Retail Shift Supervisor in Kenya is approximately 504,070 KES (3,187 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 Retail Shift Supervisor do?

A retail shift supervisor is responsible for overseeing the operations of a retail store during their assigned shift. They manage a team of sales associates, ensuring that they provide excellent customer service, meet sales targets, and maintain the store's appearance. They create work schedules, assign tasks, and provide training to new employees. Additionally, they handle customer complaints and resolve any issues that may arise. Retail shift supervisors also monitor inventory levels, place orders for merchandise, and ensure that shelves are properly stocked. They may be responsible for opening or closing the store, handling cash register operations, and performing cash audits.

Skills: Retail, Shift Supervisor, Customer Service, Sales Management, Team Leadership, Inventory Management
Job industry: Retail

How much does Retail Shift Supervisor make?

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


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Salary comparison to National average

Is Retail Shift Supervisor a well paid job?

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

What is considered a high salary for Retail Shift Supervisor?

High salary for Retail Shift Supervisor would be somewhere between 554,477 KES and 730,902 KES. However this is an estimation based on Gaussian Distribution.

How much can you save working as Retail Shift Supervisor 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: 504,070 KES
Estimated Monthly Salary: 42,006 KES
Estimated Weekly Salary: 9,694 KES per week
Estimated Hourly Salary: 242 KES per hour
By working as Retail Shift Supervisor a person can save up to 26 USD per month or 307 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 Retail Shift Supervisor

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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