PAYE Calculator

Calculate YourPAYE Tax

Get accurate PAYE calculations based on current Kenyan tax rates and statutory deductions.

PAYE Calculator

NSSF and SHIF are auto-calculated from gross.

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Understanding PAYE

Key facts about PAYE and statutory deductions in Kenya

Personal Relief

KSh 2,400 per month - Reduces your PAYE liability

Tax Brackets

Progressive tax: 10% to 35% based on monthly taxable pay

NSSF & SHIF

Auto-calculated. NSSF (Tier I & II), SHIF 2.75% of gross

Monthly Filing

Employers must file PAYE returns by 9th of following month

Statutory Deductions

Understanding mandatory deductions from your salary

NSSF (National Social Security Fund)

Mandatory social security contribution

Rate: Tier I: 6% of first KSh 9,000. Tier II: 6% of next KSh 99,000

Pensionable earnings capped at KSh 108,000

SHIF (Social Health Insurance Fund)

Health insurance contribution (replaces NHIF)

Rate: 2.75% of gross salary

Mandatory for all employees

PAYE (Pay As You Earn)

Income tax deducted at source

Rate: 10% - 35% progressive (monthly brackets)

Applied to taxable pay after NSSF and SHIF. KSh 2,400 relief.

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