Some of the journalists in Kenya earn in excess of Ksh2 million per month. There are those who earn more than Ksh500,000 but they never went to the university to train for journalism course. Here is a list of the highest paid journalists in Kenya 2026…the salary is paid per month.
- Jeff Koinange—Ksh 2 million
- Maina Kageni—Ksh1.8 million
- Linus Kakai—Ksh 1.8 million
- Joe Ageyo—Ksh 1.5 million
- Yvonne Okwara—Ksh1.2 million
- Churchil Ndambuki(Mwalimu Kingangi)—Ksh1.2 million
- Rashid Abdalla—Ksh 700,000
- Lulu Hassan—Ksh700,000
- Mbusi—Ksh700,000
- Sam Gituku—Ksh600,000
- Treva Ombija—Ksh 550,000
- Betty Kyallo—Ksh 550,000
- Lilian Muli—Ksh450,000
- Fred Obachi—Ksh450,000
- Olive burrows—Ksh 400,000
