Joseph Wenani
Founder & Lead Developer
Founder and developer of Net Pay Kenya, responsible for building and maintaining all calculators and keeping Kenyan rates accurate and up to date.
@realwenaniAbout Net Pay Kenya — Accurate Kenyan Payroll Calculators
We're dedicated to providing reliable, up-to-date tax and payroll tools for Kenya, helping businesses and individuals make informed financial decisions.
"Empowering Kenya with transparent, accurate financial tools for a brighter economic future."
Our Story
Founded in 2025
Net Pay Kenya was born from a vision to simplify Kenyan payroll complexities for small businesses and individuals.
Public Launch – 20 November 2025
We launched our first set of Kenyan payroll calculators on 20 November 2025, starting with Net Pay and PAYE tools.
500K+ Users
Growing community of satisfied users, from startups to established firms, trust our tools for daily operations.
Certified Accuracy
All data verified against official Kenyan government sources, ensuring compliance and reliability.
Meet Our Team
Brian Archie
Customer Support Lead
Customer support lead focused on helping users navigate the calculators, answering questions, and collecting feedback to improve the tools.
@brianarchieWe are a small, focused Kenyan team committed to serving all businesses and individuals with practical, accurate payroll tools.
Our Core Values
Accuracy
Every calculation is backed by official Kenyan data sources.
Transparency
Open about our methods and data for complete trust.
User-Focused
Designed for ease, accessibility, and real-world needs.
Kenya-First
Proudly focused on Kenyan laws and economic context.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is behind Net Pay Kenya?
Net Pay Kenya is built and maintained by founder and lead developer Joseph Wenani, with customer support led by Brian Archie.
When did Net Pay Kenya launch?
We officially launched our first calculators on 20 November 2025, starting with Net Pay and PAYE tools for Kenyan users.
How do you keep calculators accurate?
All calculators are built from official Kenyan government sources and are updated whenever PAYE, NSSF, SHIF, Housing Levy, or other rules change. You can review our methodology and update log for full details.
Do you offer one-to-one support?
Yes. Our customer support lead, Brian Archie, helps users via the contact page. We aim to respond as quickly as possible, typically within one business day.
Is Net Pay Kenya free to use?
Yes, all calculators on Net Pay Kenya are free to use. Our goal is to make accurate Kenyan payroll tools accessible to everyone.
What makes Net Pay Kenya different from other calculators?
We focus exclusively on Kenya with 2026-verified rates, provide 24+ specialized calculators, update within 24-48 hours of official rate changes, and offer client-side calculations for complete privacy. All our tools are built from official KRA, NSSF, and SHIF sources.
How often do you update the calculators?
We monitor KRA, NSSF, SHIF, and Housing Levy announcements daily. When rates change, we update our calculators within 24-48 hours and document every change in our Update Log with effective dates and sources.
Can businesses use Net Pay Kenya for payroll?
Yes! Many Kenyan businesses use our calculators for payroll verification, salary negotiations, and employee queries. Our Employer Cost Calculator is specifically designed for HR departments to calculate total employment costs including all statutory contributions.
Do you store my salary information?
No, never. All calculations run entirely in your browser using JavaScript. We never see or store the salary amounts you enter. Your financial data stays completely private on your device.
How can I report an error or suggest a feature?
Contact us through our Contact page, Twitter (@realwenani), Facebook (realwenani), or LinkedIn (in/realwenani). We respond to all feedback within 24-48 hours and take accuracy reports very seriously.