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PAYE Calculator

Free tool · Kenya payroll

Kenya PAYE Calculator

What will you take home? Enter your monthly salary to see your net pay and exactly where the deductions go.

Step 1 · Your monthly pay

Start with your salary.

Enter what you earn before PAYE and other deductions. Include your cash allowances in this amount.

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Type your own amount here. All inputs are monthly, even when viewing annual results.

Adjust benefits, deductions & reliefs Optional · leave these blank if they don’t apply
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Taxable value of benefits such as a company car. Excluded from cash take-home pay.

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Monthly registered pension contribution, excluding NSSF. Tax deduction capped at KES 30,000 including NSSF.

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Qualifying owner-occupied home interest paid separately. Tax deduction capped at KES 30,000 a month.

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Contribution paid separately. Tax deduction capped at KES 15,000 a month.

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Life, health or education premiums paid separately. Relief is 15%, capped at KES 5,000 a month.

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Step 2 · Your estimate

Your take-home pay

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Enter your salary and select Calculate to see your estimate.

Your numbers, clearly explained.

PAYE, NSSF, SHIF and Housing Levy will appear here once you calculate.

Results appear here

Estimate for resident employees using 2026 parameters. NSSF is calculated on cash salary; SHIF and Housing Levy use cash pay plus the entered taxable non-cash benefits. Annual figures assume the same pay for all 12 months. Pension contributions are deducted from cash pay. Mortgage interest, medical fund and insurance payments are treated as paid separately. Results are guidance, not a filed payroll return.

Reference guidance: KRA PAYE guidance · NSSF 2026 contribution notice

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