How Much Do Kenya Power Workers Earn?
Kenya power and Lighting Company (KPLC) is one of the biggest government parastatals that employs workers in various fields. It is a dream come true for many to work with Kenya power and of course Kenya power announces vacancies in various fields whenever they arise.
One of the key areas when working with Kenya Power is the salary remuneration the parastatal pays its workers. Kenya Power pays workers depending on the job description and the field one will be working in. So, how much do Kenya power workers earn?
To answer that question appropriately, we shall look at some of the positions within the company and the average amount of money workers in those fields earn. Majorly the senior management employees at Kenya Power earn an average monthly salary of Sh. 2Million.
To start with on salaries for Kenya power (KPLC)workers,the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Kenya power takes home an average salary of between Ksh.1.5 Million to Ksh. 3 Million depending on the performance of the institution.
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Majority of the workers at Kenya Power are engineers, specifically with BSc or Diploma in Electrical Engineers. Degree holders earn more money than diploma holders.
However, Kenya power also gives opportunities to experienced professionals, graduate trainees and casual workers the opportunity to work with them. You can also apply for internship at Kenya Power and competent trainee students stand a high chance of retention.
Majority of Kenya Power workers work on a permanent basis meaning their salaries are permanent and pensionable.
One good think about working with Kenya power is that you stand a chance to take home bonuses ever year. Below is the average salary structure of Kenya power employees as of 2020.
Kenya Power Salaries
| Position | Salary (Ksh) |
|---|---|
| Managing Director | Ksh1.5 million to Ksh 3 million per month |
| Senior Managers | Ksh600,000 to Ksh1 million |
| Regional Managers | Ksh250,000 to Ksh400,000 |
| Engineers | Ksh 140,000 to Ksh400,000 |
| Diploma Holder Engineers | Ksh120,000 per month |
| Accountants | Ksh90,000 to Ksh300,000 |
| Graduate Trainee | Ksh 80,000 to Ksh130,000 |
| Secretary/Front Office Staff | Ksh 60,000 to Ksh150,000 |
| Driver | Ksh50,000 to Ksh150,000 |
| Casual workers | Ksh40,000 to Ksh80,000 |
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