Kenya Payroll Calculator

Estimate monthly net salary with PAYE, NSSF, SHIF, and Affordable Housing Levy.

Payroll Calculator

Kenya PAYE Net Salary

Rates checked 16 May 2026

Understanding the deductions

SHIF (Social Health Insurance Fund)

Replaced NHIF. It is now a flat 2.75% of your gross salary with no upper cap. It is fully tax-deductible.

Housing Levy

A mandatory 1.5% contribution for the Affordable Housing project. As of 2026, it is also a tax-deductible expense.

NSSF (Year 4 Rates)

The calculator estimates employee NSSF using Tier I and Tier II pension bands, capped at the 2026 upper earnings limit.