If you are aiming to work in the county, the salary for fresh graduates will range between Ksh 40,000 and Ksh80,000. For experienced professionals such as accountants, procurement officers and other officers in this rank, the salary range is between Ksh60,000 and Ksh 120,000.
Based on Salary structures as per the Salary and Renumeration Commission, below is the amount each of the senior county employee earns:
| OFFICIAL | AMOUNT(KSH) |
| Governor | 1,185,864 |
| Deputy Governor | 799,420 |
| Assembly Speaker | 587,830 |
| Deputy Speaker | 466,661 |
| CEC Member | 368,212 |
| MCA | 333,157 |
| Chief Officer | 226,148 |
While working at the county will expose you to various deals, your employment is at stake because each governor comes with his preferred staff.I would not encourage anyone to quit their permanent jobs to join the counties as employees.
