Kenya Net Pay Calculator
Calculate your exact take home salary after PAYE tax, NSSF, SHIF (Social Health Insurance Fund), and Housing Levy deductions. Free salary calculator with latest Kenya tax rates updated for 2025 guidelines.
How It Works
Calculate your net pay and salary deductions in Kenya with our free pay calculator in 3 simple steps
1. Enter Your Salary
Input your gross or net monthly salary in KES and select your preferred deduction options.
2. Automatic Calculation
Our calculator applies current Kenya tax rates, NSSF, NHIF/SHIF, and Housing Levy automatically.
3. Get Results & Insights
View your detailed breakdown, AI insights, and download a PDF report for your records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about our tool.
This calculator uses the latest Kenya tax rates and bands from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). It includes PAYE, NSSF, NHIF/SHIF, and Housing Levy calculations based on current KRA guidelines and is regularly updated when tax rates change.
Yes, the calculator includes PAYE tax, NSSF contributions (Tier 1 & 2), SHIF deductions (2.75% replacing NHIF from October 2024), Housing Levy (1.5% of gross salary), and the standard personal relief of KES 2,400 per month. All calculations follow current KRA guidelines.
Yes! You can switch between gross and net salary input modes. When you enter your net salary, the calculator will work backwards to determine your gross salary.
The calculator supports multiple NSSF options: Tier 1 & 2 (new rates), Tier 1 only, old NSSF rates, or no NSSF contribution for comparison purposes.
We update the calculator whenever the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) announces new tax rates or changes to deduction structures, typically during budget announcements.
Yes! After calculating your salary, you can download a detailed PDF report that includes your complete salary breakdown, tax calculations, and AI-powered insights if enabled.
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