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Healthcare Technical Average Salaries in Kenya 2026

How much money does a person working in Healthcare Technical make in Kenya?


Average Monthly Salary
181,000 KES
( 2.2M KES yearly)

LOW
78,300
KES AVERAGE
181,000
KES HIGH
564,000
KES
All salary figures displayed here are per month except when noted otherwise.
All salary and compensation figures displayed here are gross salary figures, that is the salary before tax deductions. Because taxes may differ across sectors and locations, it is difficult to accurately calculate the net salary after tax for every career.

A person working in Healthcare Technical in Kenya typically earns around 181,000 KES. Salaries range from 78,300 KES (lowest average) to 564,000 KES (highest average, actual maximum salary is higher).


Salary Variance

The provided figure represents the median compensation that encompasses housing, transportation, and other perks. The salaries within the Healthcare Technical domain in Kenya exhibit significant discrepancies across various professions. In case you seek information about the remuneration of a specific position, please refer to the salaries listed below for respective job titles.

Salaries for specific jobs

Job TitleAverage Salary
Health and Medical
Academic Clinician293,000 KES
Admitting Officer113,000 KES
Ambulance Attendant115,000 KES
Ambulance Dispatcher114,000 KES
Ambulance Driver106,000 KES
Ambulance Officer and Paramedic118,000 KES
Ambulatory Services Director219,000 KES
Anatomic Pathology Supervisor261,000 KES
Anesthesia Technician160,000 KES
Anesthesiologist488,000 KES
Anesthesiology Assistant158,000 KES
Artificial Intelligence Healthcare Specialist197,000 KES
Assistant Optometrist131,000 KES
Audiologist261,000 KES
Biohacking Expert235,000 KES
Biomedical Engineering Director206,000 KES
Biomedical Engineering Technician110,000 KES
Cardiac Technician107,000 KES
Cardiovascular Specialist560,000 KES
Cardiovascular Technologist215,000 KES
Central Service Technician124,000 KES
Central Sterile Processing Technician129,000 KES
Certified Clinical Research Coordinator137,000 KES
Certified Respiratory Therapist239,000 KES
Charge Entry Specialist148,000 KES
Clinical Application Specialist136,000 KES
Clinical Biochemist252,000 KES
Clinical Cytogeneticist217,000 KES
Clinical Data Reviewer138,000 KES
Clinical Development Specialist174,000 KES
Clinical Documentation Specialist231,000 KES
Clinical Field Associate141,000 KES
Clinical Genetic Technologist225,000 KES
Clinical Laboratory Technician134,000 KES
Clinical Microbiologist289,000 KES
Clinical Molecular Geneticist243,000 KES
Clinical Neuropsychologist297,000 KES
Clinical Research Coordinator174,000 KES
Clinical Scientist302,000 KES
Clinician274,000 KES
CME Specialist242,000 KES
Contact Tracer123,000 KES
CT Technologist141,000 KES
Cytogenetic Technologist213,000 KES
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer178,000 KES
Dispensing Optician136,000 KES
Dosimetrist201,000 KES
EKG Technician138,000 KES
Endoscopic Assistant121,000 KES
Endoscopy Technician124,000 KES
Enterostomal Therapist202,000 KES
Epidemiologist247,000 KES
FGP Ultrasound Techncian127,000 KES
Geriatric Care Technologist208,000 KES
Health Data Analyst130,000 KES
Health Informatics Specialist149,000 KES
Health Information Exchange Specialist170,000 KES
Health Systems Specialist176,000 KES
Health Technologist200,000 KES
Healthcare Data Analyst153,000 KES
Healthcare Data Scientist198,000 KES
Healthcare Information Technology Specialist186,000 KES
Healthcare Robotics Engineer147,000 KES
Hearing Aid Specialist162,000 KES
Hemodialysis Technician146,000 KES
Histology Technician130,000 KES
Histotechnologist193,000 KES
ICD-10 Coder102,000 KES
Immunologist269,000 KES
Industrial Hygienist184,000 KES
Infection Control Coordinator136,000 KES
Infection Control Practitioner304,000 KES
Infection Preventionist221,000 KES
Informatics Practice Specialist173,000 KES
Interventional Radiographer242,000 KES
Lab Assistant114,000 KES
Laboratory Manager211,000 KES
Laboratory Supervisor 190,000 KES
Laboratory Technician112,000 KES
Low Vision Therapist254,000 KES
Mammography Technician117,000 KES
Medical Coder102,000 KES
Medical Courier80,700 KES
Medical Equipment Preparer122,000 KES
Medical Forms Designer97,900 KES
Medical Physicist328,000 KES
Medical Technologist125,000 KES
MRI Technologist122,000 KES
Music Therapist169,000 KES
Neonatologist311,000 KES
Neurodiagnostic Techncian117,000 KES
Neuropsychology Testing Assistant108,000 KES
Nuclear Medical Technician171,000 KES
Nuclear Medicine Technolgoist173,000 KES
Nutrition Assistant120,000 KES
Occupaitional Therapy Assistant119,000 KES
Operating Room Scheduler114,000 KES
Operating Room Services Director325,000 KES
Ophthalmic Assistant121,000 KES
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician123,000 KES
Ophthalmic Medical Technician124,000 KES
Ophthalmic Technologist125,000 KES
Optician253,000 KES
Orthopedic Technician122,000 KES
Orthoptist329,000 KES
Orthotist333,000 KES
Pathology Assistant116,000 KES
Perfusionist390,000 KES
Phlebotomist94,300 KES
Phlebotomy Technician96,800 KES
Positron Emission Tomography Technologist152,000 KES
Pre Authorization Case Manager177,000 KES
Prosthetist273,000 KES
Radiation Therapist411,000 KES
Radiation Therapy Technologist167,000 KES
Radiographer268,000 KES
Radiography Technologist169,000 KES
Radiologic Technologist175,000 KES
Radiology Technologist174,000 KES
Remote Patient Monitoring Specialist161,000 KES
Respiratory Care Practitioner329,000 KES
Respiratory Therapist248,000 KES
Respiratory Therapy Technician146,000 KES
Robotics Surgical Technician177,000 KES
Sonographer173,000 KES
Sonography Technologist178,000 KES
Speech and Language Pathologist255,000 KES
Telemedicine Specialist211,000 KES
Therapeutics Specialist221,000 KES
Ultrasonographer139,000 KES
Ultrasound Technologist132,000 KES
Vascular Technologist123,000 KES
Virtual / Augmented Reality Medical Training Specialist175,000 KES
X-Ray Technologist175,000 KES

Healthcare Technical Jobs Pay Scale and Salaries in Kenya

Median Salary, maximum and minimum salary, minimum wage, starting salary, and the salary range

All salary figures displayed here are per month except when noted otherwise.

  • Salary Range, Minimum Wage, and Starting Salary

    Salaries in Healthcare Technical in Kenya range from 78,300 KES (starting average salary) to 564,000 KES (maximum average salary, actual maximum is higher). To clarify, the number presented is not the legally mandated minimum wage. Rather, it represents the lowest figure reported in a salary survey that involved thousands of participants and professionals from across the entire country.

  • Median Salary

    The median income in the field of Healthcare Technical is 167,000 KES, implying that half of the workforce in Kenya earns less than this figure, and the other half earns more. It represents the central value of salaries. As a rule of thumb, you would prefer to be part of the group earning above the median wage, situated on the right-hand side of the salary distribution chart.

  • Percentiles and Salary Scale

    Two values that are highly correlated with the median are the 25th and 75th percentiles. By examining the salary distribution diagram, it is possible to determine that 25% of individuals employed in Healthcare Technical in Kenya earn less than 133,000 KES, while 75% of them earn more. Additionally, the diagram reveals that 75% of individuals earn less than 221,000 KES, while 25% earn more than that.

  • Pay Scale Structure

    Data was regrouped into brackets to provide a better understanding of what salaries can be expected. This approach was deemed more accurate than relying solely on the average salary, as it offers greater insights into the distribution of salaries in the field of Healthcare Technical in Kenya. The analysis revealed that roughly 65% of all reported salaries fell within the range of 118,000 KES to 226,000 KES. Approximately 20% of salaries were below the 118,000 KES mark, while 10% ranged from 226,000 KES to 276,000 KES. Only 5% of individuals earned a gross salary of 276,000 KES or higher.