Average Development Officer Salary in Kenya

KSh 981,663
Avg. Base Salary (KES)
10%
KES 6.20
MEDIAN
KES 982k
90%
KES 3m

The average salary for a Development Officer is KSh 981,663 in 2025

Base Salary
KSh 6 - KSh 3m
Bonus
KSh 0 - KSh 26k
Total Pay
KSh 12 - KSh 3m
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FAQs About Development Officers

What is the highest pay for Development Officers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Development Officer is KES 3m / year

What is the lowest pay for Development Officers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Development Officer is KES 6.20 / year

How can Development Officers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Development Officer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Development Officer that oversees more junior Development Officers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.