Employer of Record Kenya — Hire Without a Local Entity
Expandyte handles employment contracts, payroll, taxes and compliance in Kenya so you can focus on growing your business.
Key Employment Facts
Hiring in Kenya at a glance
KES 15,201/month
~9%
~6%
30%
21 days
28 days
Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Figures are indicative and can change with local legislation. Request a free quote for an up-to-date, tailored breakdown.
Calculate the Cost of Hiring in Kenya
Employer cost estimate
Valid from 1 February 2026
Enter an annual gross salary to see employer costs.
Not included:
- NITA industrial training levy
- work injury insurance.
Based on statutory employer contribution rates. Actual costs may vary. Excludes EOR service fees.
Last updated: October 2026
Our Services
What Expandyte Handles in Kenya
Employment contracts
compliant with local law
Payroll processing
in local currency
Social security & tax contributions
calculated, withheld and filed
Employee benefits administration
statutory and supplementary
HR administration & onboarding
smooth from day one
Offboarding & termination management
compliant exits
Why
Why Companies Expand to Kenya
- East Africa's largest economy and its tech capital — 'Silicon Savannah'.
- A highly skilled, English-speaking workforce.
- A global leader in mobile money and fintech innovation.
- A regional headquarters hub with excellent connectivity to Africa and beyond.
Hire in Kenya without setting up a local entity
One clear monthly fee per employee, on top of salary and statutory employer costs. No setup fees, no hidden charges.
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Hiring in Kenya — FAQs
Contact
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- Compliant employment contract
- Monthly payroll & tax filings
- Dedicated account manager