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What Elected Leaders Earn

Official salaries and benefits for Kenya's elected officials. Source: Salaries & Remuneration Commission (SRC) Gazette Notice No. 177, August 9, 2023. Rates frozen through FY 2024/2025.

Total Annual Cost of All Elected Officials
KES 9,293,162,256
1 President + 1 DP + 47 Governors + 67 Senators + 47 Women Reps + 290 MPs + 1,450 MCAs = 1,903 elected officials
Benefit / Component President Deputy President Governor (x47) Senator (x67) Women Rep (x47) MP (x290) MCA (x1,450)
Count 1 1 47 67 47 290 1,450
Basic Salary (monthly) 866,250 736,313 594,000 443,760 443,760 443,760 98,753
House Allowance (monthly) 350,000 300,000 200,000 150,000 150,000 150,000 50,000
Market Adjustment (monthly) 227,500 190,875 196,000 145,840 145,840 145,840 15,835
Gross Monthly 1,443,750 1,227,188 990,000 739,600 739,600 739,600 164,588
Estimated Annual Package 17,325,000 14,726,256 11,880,000 13,153,500 13,153,500 13,153,500 2,337,060
Car Grant (per term) N/A N/A N/A 7,550,000 7,550,000 7,550,000 2,212,000
Car Maintenance (monthly) N/A N/A N/A 356,525 356,525 356,525 30,167
Sitting Allowance (max monthly) N/A N/A N/A 240,000 240,000 240,000 104,000
Airtime (monthly) 20,000 20,000 20,000 15,000 15,000 15,000 5,000
Medical Inpatient N/A N/A N/A 10,000,000 10,000,000 10,000,000 3,000,000
Medical Outpatient N/A N/A N/A 300,000 300,000 300,000 200,000
Mortgage Limit 40,000,000 40,000,000 40,000,000 35,000,000 35,000,000 35,000,000 N/A
Gratuity Rate 31% 31% 31% 31% 31% 31% 31%
These are official SRC-gazetted rates. Actual take-home pay may differ after taxes and deductions. Benefits like medical coverage and car grants represent maximum entitlements, not cash payments. Data from SRC Gazette Notice No. 177 (August 9, 2023).