The police in Kenya will soon start earning new salaries. In the proposed pay, the highest paid police officer will take home Ksh 283,540 while the lowest will earn Ksh 35,870 per month. The highest possible job group is S which attracts the maximum pay.
Full details of the proposed salaries are as:
| JOB GROUP | GRADE | INPOST | CURRENT BASIC SALARY | PROPOSED BASIC SALARY | % INCREASE | ||
| F | PG1 | 70,485 | 17,190 | 18.760 | 32,880 | 35,870 | 9 |
| G | PG2 | 13,318 | 22,410 | 42,660 | 24,440 | 46,570 | 9 |
| H | PG3 | 4,576 | 30,750 | 45,540 | 33,560 | 49,690 | 9 |
| I | PG4 | 1,890 | 33,990 | 50,220 | 37,100 | 54,790 | 9 |
| J | PG5 | 6,383 | 36,300 | 53,820 | 39,630 | 58,700 | 9 |
| K | PG6 | 1,295 | 40,080 | 59,220 | 43,750 | 64,590 | 9 |
| L | PG7 | 242 | 45,540 | 70,530 | 49,690 | 76,910 | 9 |
| M | PG8 | 290 | 48,660 | 73,020 | 53,090 | 79,780 | 9 |
| N | PG9 | 627 | 59,220 | 85,890 | 64,690 | 91,920 | 9 |
| P | PG10 | 277 | 98,040 | 130,590 | 101,120 | 134,700 | 3 |
| R | PH11 | 91 | 143,790 | 187,890 | 148,310 | 193,800 | 3 |
| S | PG12 | 11 | 180,090 | 274,890 | 185,760 | 283,540 | 3 |
The salaries have been approved and awaits to be implemented. Police will now enjoy 3% to 9 % salary increment.
