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🇰🇪 Updated March 2, 2026

Hardware Design Engineer in Kenya

Detailed salary information for Hardware Design Engineer positions in Kenya, including pay in KES and USD with national income comparison.

Annual Salary (per year)
1,777,700 KES
Salary in USD / year
$13,523.92
National Percentile
Top 45%

Job Details

Job TitleHardware Design Engineer
CategoryInformation Technology
Country🇰🇪 Kenya
CurrencyKES
Annual Salary (per year)1,777,700 KES
Annual Salary in USD (per year)$13,523.92
Income TierTop 10%

Income Distribution Comparison

How this salary compares to national income brackets

This Salary
1,777,700
Bottom 50% Avg
69,857
Middle 40% Avg
470,395
Top 10% Avg
2,307,347
Top 1% Avg
6,741,080

Salary Insight

3.6x
compared to national average

A Hardware Design Engineer in Kenya earns 3.6x the national average income of 488,400 KES.

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