New Salary Scales for TSC Employed Teachers 2025

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New Salaries for Teachers in Grade B5 – Primary Teacher 2

WHO IS A Primary Teacher 2?

These are teachers at Grade B5 (T- Scale 5) which is the entry grade for primary school teachers. These tutors will not also get any salary increment.

SALARY POINTS JOB GROUP GRADE CURRENT SALARY SALARY JULY 2023
1 G B5 21,756 21,756
2 G B5 21,749 21,749
3 G B5 23,787 23,787
4 G B5 24,873 24,873
5 G B5 26,008 26,008
6 G B5 27,195 27,195

New Salaries for Teachers in Grade C1

Teacher III Grade C1 is the Entry Grade for secondary school teachers who have diploma qualifications.

Their monthly salaries range between Sh.27,195 to Sh.33,994.

The following is the basic salaries that teachers earn onward (2025).

TSC Salaries for Secondary School Teacher III, Grade C1 (Formerly J) posted in Nairobi and its surroundings

T- SCALE JOB GROUP GRADE CURRENT BASIC SALARY NEW BASIC SALARY EFFECTIVE JULY, 2023/2024 COMMUTER ALLOWANCE HOUSE ALLOWANCE GROSS SALARY
1 J C1 27.195 27.195 4.000 10.000 41.195
2 J C1 28.755 28.755 4.000 10.000 42.755
3 J C1 30.405 30.405 4.000 10.000 44.405
4 J C1 32.149 32.149 4.000 10.000 46.149
5 J C1 33.994 33.994 4.000 10.000 47.994

TSC Salaries for Secondary School Teacher III, Grade C1 (Formerly J) posted in Former Major Municipalities Of Kisumu, Mombasa, Nyeri, Nakuru, Thika, Eldoret, Kitale, Kisii, Malindi.

T- SCALE JOB GROUP GRADE CURRENT BASIC SALARY NEW BASIC SALARY EFFECTIVE JULY, 2023/2024 COMMUTER ALLOWANCE HOUSE ALLOWANCE GROSS SALARY
1 J C1 27.195 27.195 4.000 7.500 38.695
2 J C1 28.755 28.755 4.000 7.500 40.255
3 J C1 30.405 30.405 4.000 7.500 41.905
4 J C1 32.149 32.149 4.000 7.500 43.649
5 J C1 33.994 33.994 4.000 7.500 45.494

TSC Salaries for Secondary School Teacher III, Grade C1 (Formerly J) posted in other municipalities

T- SCALE JOB GROUP GRADE CURRENT BASIC SALARY NEW BASIC SALARY EFFECTIVE JULY, 2023/2024 COMMUTER ALLOWANCE HOUSE ALLOWANCE GROSS SALARY
1 J C1 27.195 27.195 4.000 5.800 36.995
2 J C1 28.755 28.755 4.000 5.800 38.555
3 J C1 30.405 30.405 4.000 5.800 40.205
4 J C1 32.149 32.149 4.000 5.800 41.949
5 J C1 33.994 33.994 4.000 5.800 43.794

TSC Salaries for Secondary School Teacher III, Grade C1 (Formerly J) posted in other areas

T- SCALE JOB GROUP GRADE CURRENT BASIC SALARY NEW BASIC SALARY EFFECTIVE JULY, 2023/2024 COMMUTER ALLOWANCE HOUSE ALLOWANCE GROSS SALARY
1 J C1 27.195 27.195 4.000 4.200 35.395
2 J C1 28.755 28.755 4.000 4.200 36.955
3 J C1 30.405 30.405 4.000 4.200 38.605
4 J C1 32.149 32.149 4.000 4.200 40349
5 J C1 33.994 33.994 4.000 4.200 42.194

TSC Salaries for PRIMARY TEACHER I and Secondary School Teacher III, Grade C1 (Formerly J and H)

SALARY POINTS JOB GROUP GRADE CURRENT SALARY SALARY JULY 2023/2024
1 H C1 27,195 27,195
2 H C1 27,195 27,195
3 H C1 27,195 27,195
4 H C1 27,195 27,195
5 H C1 27,195 27,195
6 H C1 27,195 27,195
1 J C1 27,195 27,195
2 J C1 28,755 28,755
3 J C1 30,405 30,405
4 J C1 32,149 32,149
5 J C1 33,994 33,994
PRIMARY TEACHER I AND SECONDARY TEACHER III

TSC Salaries for Grade C2 (Formerly K) The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) in Kenya pays a newly hired graduate teacher more than 34,955 shillings per month in basic salary.

A teacher earning 34,995 shillings per month falls under job group K, which is now known as grade C2 and is designated as Secondary Teacher II.

The newly hired teacher is placed on probation for a minimum of six (6) months. If the teacher’s performance is poor, the probation period may be extended in some cases.

Grade C2 is an entry grade for secondary school teachers who are holders of a Bachelor’s Degree in Education or its equivalent. It is also a promotional grade for holders of a Diploma in Education.

SALARY POINTS JOB GROUP GRADE CURRENT SALARY SALARY JULY 2023/2024
1 K C2 34,955 34,955
2 K C2 36,280 36,280
3 K C2 37,654 37,654
4 K C2 39,081 39,081
5 K C2 40,562 40,562
6 K C2 42,099 42, O99
7 K C2 49,694 49,694
SECONDARY TEACHER II & SECONDARY TEACHER II UNTRAINED AND PRIMARY SNE TEACHERS

TSC Salary Scales for Grade C2 (Formerly G) TSC Employed Teachers

These are administrators in Primary schools (Senior Teacher II) with an enrollment of below 1000 learners. While Secondary Teacher III is an entry grade for secondary school teachers who are holders of Diploma in Education.

SALARY POINTS JOB GROUP GRADE CURRENT SALARY SALARY JULY 2023/2024
1 G C2 31,242 34,955
2 G C2 31,242 34,955
3 G C2 31,242 34,955
4 G C2 31,242 34,955
5 G C2 31,242 34,955
6 G C2 31,242 34,955
1 H C2 31,242 34,955
2 H C2 31,242 34,955
3 H C2 31,242 34,955
4 H C2 32,975 34,955
5 H C2 32,975 34,955
6 H C2 32,975 34,955
1 J C2 32,975 34,955
2 J C2 32,975 34,955
3 J C2 33,971 34,955
4 J C2 33,971 34,955
5 J C2 33,971 34,955
SENIOR TEACHER II, SECONDARY TEACHER II & SECONDARY TEACHER II (UT) AND PRIMARY SNE TEACHERS

TSC Salaries for Grade C3 – (Former Group L)

After three years of service, the teacher is promoted to job group L, also known as grade C3. Although a diploma is required to teach in secondary school, the majority of secondary school tutors are university graduates.

The teacher receives a rental house allowance and a commuter allowance of 7,500 shillings and 5,000 shillings, respectively, under job group K (grade C2).

After all, deductions have been made, and the newly hired graduate teacher now earns 38,000 shillings. Keep in mind that this amount does not apply to those who are being deducted from their HELB Loan.

Secondary Teachers, I are teachers in Secondary schools whose grade is C3 (formerly L); This is a promotional grade for teachers in secondary school.

Senior Teachers, I are administrators in Primary schools with an enrollment of over 1000 learners with Grade C3.

SALARY POINTS JOB GROUP GRADE CURRENT SALARY SALARY JULY 2023/2024
1 L C3 41,343 43,147
2 L C3 43,270 45,124
3 L C3 45,287 47,183
4 L C3 47,400 49,336
5 L C3 49,606 51,588
6 L C3 51,927 53,943
TSC Salaries for Grade C2 – SECONDARY TEACHER I AND SENIOR TEACHER I

TSC Salaries for Grade C4 – (T- Scale 9)

Deputy Head Teacher II Grade C4 (T- Scale 9) are administrators in Primary schools with an enrolment of below 1000 learners. 

SALARY POINTS JOB GROUP GRADE CURRENT SALARY SALARY JULY 2023/2024
1 G C4 45,287 52,308
2 G C4 45,287 52,308
3 G C4 45,287 52,308
4 G C4 45,287 52,308
5 G C4 45,287 52,308
6 G C4 45,287 52,308
1 H C4 45,287 52,308
2 H C4 45,287 52,308
3 H C4 45,287 52,308
4 H C4 45,287 52,308
5 H C4 45,287 52,308
6 H C4 47,400 52,308
1 J C4 47,400 52,308
2 J C4 47,400 52,308
3 J C4 47,400 52,308
4 J C4 47,400 52,308
5 J C4 47,400 52,308
1 K C4 47,400 52,308
2 K C4 47,400 52,308
3 K C4 47,400 52,308
4 K C4 49,629 52,308
5 K C4 49,629 52,308
6 K C4 49,629 52,308
7 K C4 49,629 52,308
1 L C4 49,629 52,308
2 L C4 49,629 52,308
3 L C4 49,629 52,308
4 L C4 49,629 52,308
5 L C4 51,632 52,308
6 L C4 51,632 52,308
DEPUTY HEADTEACHER II

TSC Salaries for Grade C5 – (T- Scale 10)

HEADTEACHERS, DEPUTY HEADTEACHER I AND SENIOR MASTER III

Primary schools with an enrolment of below 1000 learners are headed by Head Teachers with Grade C5 (T- Scale 10). While Deputy Head Teacher I at Grade C5 (T- Scale 10) are administrators in Primary schools with an enrollment of over 1000 learners. On the other hand, Senior Master III of Grade C5 (T- Scale 10) are administrators in Sub- County and All Day schools.

SALARY POINTS JOB GROUP GRADE CURRENT SALARY SALARY JULY 2023
1 G C5 51,632 62,272
2 G C5 51,632 62,272
3 G C5 51,632 62,272
4 G C5 51,632 62,272
5 G C5 51,632 62,272
6 G C5 53,730 62,272
1 H C5 51,632 62,272
2 H C5 51,632 62,272
3 H C5 53,730 62,272
4 H C5 53,730 62,272
5 H C5 53,730 62,272
6 H C5 53,730 62,272
1 J C5 53,730 62,272
2 J C5 53,730 62,272
3 J C5 53,730 62,272
4 J C5 55,909 62,272
5 J C5 55,909 62,272
1 K C5 55,909 62,272
2 K C5 55,909 62,272
3 K C5 55,909 62,272
4 K C5 55,909 62,272
5 K C5 58,171 62,272
6 K C5 58,171 62,272
7 K C5 58,171 62,272
1 L C5 55,909 62,272
2 L C5 58,171 62,272
3 L C5 58,171 62,272
4 L C5 58,171 62,272
5 L C5 58,171 62,272
6 L C5 58,171 62,272
1 M C5 58,171 62,272
2 M C5 58,171 62,272
3 M C5 58,171 62,272
4 M C5 60,533 62,272
5 M C5 60,533 62,272
HEADTEACHERS, DEPUTY HEADTEACHER I AND SENIOR MASTER III

New Salary Scales for TSC Employed Teachers GRADE D1

SENIOR HEADTEACHERS, SENIOR MASTER II AND DEPUTY PRINCIPALS IV

Primary schools with an enrolment of over 1000 learners are headed by Senior Head Teachers with Grade D1 (T- Scale 11). While Senior Master II with Grade D1 (T- Scale 11) are administrators in County Schools with over 540 students. 

SALARY POINTS JOB GROUP GRADE CURRENT SALARY SALARY JULY 2023
1 M D1 74,703 77,840
2 M D1 74,703 77,840
3 M D1 74,703 77,840
4 M D1 74,703 77,840
5 M D1 74,703 77,840
6 M D1 74,703 77,840
7 M D1 74,703 77,840
1 N D1 74,703 77,840
2 N D1 74,703 77,840
3 N D1 74,703 77,840
4 N D1 74,703 77,840
5 N D1 74,703 77,840
6 N D1 74,703 77,840
7 N D1 82,717 85,269
SENIOR HEADTEACHERS, SENIOR MASTER II AND DEPUTY PRINCIPALS IV

New Salary Scales for TSC Employed Teachers GRADE D2

DEPUTY PRINCIPALS III

SALARY POINTS JOB GROUP GRADE CURRENT SALARY SALARY JULY 2023
1 N D2 82,717 91,040
2 N D2 87,900 91,040
3 N D2 87,900 91,040
4 N D2 87,900 91,040
5 N D2 87,900 91,040
6 N D2 87,900 91,040
7 N D2 87,900 91,040

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