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Kenyan payroll tools.
Work out one number before you talk to anyone. The payroll calculators below are not copies of our payroll app’s arithmetic — they are the same code, running in your browser, on the statutory table in force for the month you pick.
✓ Same engine as the app · updated when the tables change
Net pay calculator
Gross in — NSSF, SHIF, Housing Levy and PAYE off, in the order the law takes them — net out.
Work out net pay → PayrollGross pay calculator
Start from the net you want to pay and work backwards to the gross that produces it.
Gross it up → PayrollPAYE calculator
One salary through the bands, with the working shown line by line — relief, tiers and all.
Work out PAYE → PayrollHousing levy calculator
The Affordable Housing Levy on the base the law charges — cash pay, non-cash out — with the employer match shown.
Work out the levy → ReferenceKenyan tax rates
PAYE bands, NSSF tiers, SHIF and the Housing Levy — current table and the one before it, with effective dates.
See the rates → ReferenceStatutory deductions
What comes off a Kenyan salary, in the order the law takes it — and why the Housing Levy still reduces taxable pay.
Read the explainer →