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TSC teacher grades and titles plus the salaries and allowances paid

TSC GRADES AND TITLES

GradeTitleTSC Scale
B5Primary Teacher II5
C1Primary Teacher I
Secondary Teacher III
Lecturer III
6
C2Senior Teacher II
SNE Teacher II (Primary)
Secondary Teacher II
Lecturer II
7
C3Senior Teacher I
SNE Teacher I (Primary)
SNE Teacher II (Secondary)
Lecturer I
8
C4Deputy Headteacher II
Secondary Teacher I
SNE Senior Teacher (Primary)
SNE Teacher I (Secondary)
Senior Master IV
Senior Lecturer IV
9
C5Headteacher
Deputy Headteacher I
Senior Master III
Senior Lecturer III
Curriculum Support Officer II
10
D1Senior Headteacher
Senior Master II
Deputy Principal III
Senior Lecturer II
Curriculum Support Officer I
11
D2Deputy Principal II
Senior Master I
Senior Lecturer I
12
D3Principal
Deputy Principal I
13
D4Senior Principal14
D5Chief Principal15

BASIC SALARY

GradeBasic Pay
Minimum
Basic Pay
Maximum
B521,75627,195
C127,19533,994
C234,95543,694
C343,15453,943
C452,30865,385
C562,27277,840
D177,84093,408
D291,041109,249
D3104,644125,573
D4118,242141,891
D5131,380157,656

COMMUTER ALLOWANCE

Grade
B54,000
C14,000
C25,000
C36,000
C48,000
C58,000
D112,000
D212,000
D314,000
D414,000
D516,000

DISABILITY GUIDE ALLOWANCE

Grade
B520,000
C120,000
C220,000
C320,000
C420,000
C520,000
D120,000
D220,000
D320,000
D420,000
D520,000

LEAVE ALLOWANCE (paid once a year in January)

Grade
B54,000
C14,000
C26,000
C36,000
C46,000
cs6,000
D110,000
D210,000
D310,000
D410,000
D510,000

HOUSE ALLOWANCE

              Grade          Hse1 NairobiHse2 Major Municipalities (Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Nyeri, Eldoret, Thika, Kisii and Kitale)Hse3 Other former Minor MunicipalitiesHse4 – AlI other areas
B56,7504,5003,8503,200
C110,0007,5005,8004,200
C216,50012,8009,6007,500
C328,00022,00016,50013,000
C428,00022,00016,50013,000
C535,00025,50018,00015,400
D145,00028,00021,00016,800
D245,00028,00021,00016,800
D345,00028,00021,00016,800
D445,00028,00021,00016,800
D550,00035,00025,00020,000

HARDSHIP ALLOWANCE

Grade
B56,600
C18,200
C210,900
C312,300
C414,650
C517,100
D127,300
D227,300
D331,500
D431,500
D538,100
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