PAYE Tax Information
PAYE (Pay As You Earn) is a tax deducted from employees' salaries in Kenya. The tax is calculated based on progressive tax brackets.
2025 PAYE Tax Brackets
| Tax Rate | Income Range (KES) |
|---|---|
| 10% | Up to 24,000 |
| 25% | 24,001 to 32,333 |
| 30% | 32,334 to 500,000 |
| 32.5% | 500,001 to 800,000 |
| 35% | 800,001 and above |
How PAYE is Calculated
PAYE is calculated on your taxable income (gross salary + benefits - deductions) using progressive brackets. Each portion of your income is taxed at the corresponding rate for that bracket.