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Kenya Tax Calculator 2026
Kenya Tax Calculator 2026
Calculate your Kenya income tax, NHIF, NSSF and take-home pay. Updated with 2026 tax brackets and rates.
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Kenya Salary Tax Calculator - Calculate Your Take-Home Pay

Our free Kenya salary tax calculator helps you determine exactly how much you'll take home from your annual salary. This calculator accounts for all PAYE tax, NSSF (National Social Security Fund), NHIF (National Hospital Insurance Fund), and other deductions to give you an accurate estimate of your net pay.

Simply enter your annual salary and filing status, and our Kenya salary calculator will instantly show you your gross pay, all taxes, deductions, and your final net salary after all taxes. Our calculator uses the latest 2026 tax brackets and rates from KRA (Kenya Revenue Authority).

Whether you're planning your budget, negotiating a salary, or just curious about your take-home pay, our Kenya salary tax calculator provides accurate, up-to-date calculations based on the Progressive Income Tax System.

Kenya Hourly Wage Calculator - Convert Hourly Rate to Salary

Use our Kenya hourly calculator to convert your hourly wage to an annual salary and calculate your take-home pay. Perfect for hourly workers, freelancers, and contractors who need to understand their annual tax obligations.

Enter your hourly rate and hours per week, and our Kenya hourly calculator will show your gross annual income, all tax deductions, and your net hourly rate after taxes. This helps you compare hourly positions with salaried roles and understand your true earning potential.

For example, if you earn KES 500/hour working 40 hours per week, our calculator will show you your annual gross income, all applicable taxes, and your net hourly rate after deductions.

Kenya Paycheck Calculator - Calculate Your Bi-Weekly or Monthly Pay

Our Kenya paycheck calculator shows you exactly what will be deducted from each paycheck. Whether you're paid weekly, bi-weekly, semi-monthly, or monthly, this calculator breaks down all deductions including PAYE tax, NSSF, NHIF.

Understanding your paycheck deductions is crucial for budgeting and financial planning. Our Kenya paycheck calculator helps you see exactly how much KES you'll receive in each pay period after all taxes and deductions are taken out.

Kenya has progressive PAYE tax rates (10% to 35%) with a tax-free threshold of KES 288,000. NSSF contributions are capped, and NHIF contributions are based on income brackets. There are additional deductions for housing levy and other benefits.

Understanding Kenya Tax System

Kenya uses a Progressive Income Tax System where tax rates increase with income. The tax system is administered by KRA (Kenya Revenue Authority) and includes PAYE tax, NSSF, NHIF, and other deductions.

2026 Tax Brackets:

  • 10% - Up to KES 288,000
  • 25% - KES 288,001 to KES 388,000
  • 30% - KES 388,001 to KES 6,000,000
  • 32.5% - KES 6,000,001 to KES 9,600,000
  • 35% - Over KES 9,600,000

Our Kenya tax calculator automatically applies the correct tax rates and brackets based on your income level and filing status, ensuring accurate calculations for your specific situation.

Frequently Asked Questions - Kenya Tax Calculator
Common questions about calculating taxes, salary, and take-home pay in Kenya