Food Scientist Salary in Kenya 2026 — Real Data + Comparison
What Food Scientists earn in Kenya — honest annual ranges in KES and USD across entry, mid, and senior levels. Same data, around the globe, for every role and every country we cover.
Updated 2026 · Demand: Very High ↑ · 5-yr trend: +22%· Based on government & industry data
Annual salary range
Low
KSh 650,000
≈ $5,000 USD
Mid
KSh 1,170,000
≈ $9,000 USD
High
KSh 2,080,000
≈ $16,000 USD
| Level | Low | Mid | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry Level | KSh 507,000 | KSh 912,600 | KSh 1,622,400 |
| Mid Level | KSh 650,000 | KSh 1,170,000 | KSh 2,080,000 |
| Senior | KSh 877,500 | KSh 1,579,500 | KSh 2,808,000 |
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