Leave allowance: The leave allowance for
TSC job group M is Kshs. 6,000 per annum.
Hardship allowance: The hardship allowance
is payable per month and it is Kshs. 14,650.
Special school allowance: TSC
has proposed the new special school allowance for this job cadre to be Kshs. 10,000 up from Kshs. 4,159.
Readers allowance: the
readers allowance stands at Kshs. 7,785
per month. However, TSC has proposed to increase it to Ksh. 15,000 per month
with effect from August 2015.
Local Travel allowance (Daily
subsistence allowance)
This allowance is paid on whenever a teacher travels on official duty to another area outside his/
her station. It should not be confused with commuter allowance. The daily
subsistence allowance/ travel allowance for this cadre is Kshs. 11,200 in Nairobi (i.e. If you visit
Nairobi from elsewhere – You won’t earn it if you work in Nairobi).
The travel allowance in
Mombasa, Kisumu, Malindi, Kilifi, Lamu, Kwale and Naivasha is Kshs. 8,400 per day. So if you visit Mombasa
from another area e.g from Isiolo then you will be entitled to Kshs. 8,400.
In Nyeri, Eldoret, Kericho,
Embu, Kakamega, Kisii, Nanyuki, Garissa, Lodwar (Turkana) and Nakuru, the
travel allowance is Kshs. 7,000.
House allowance Job Group M (From July 2015)
- In Nairobi, the house qllowance is Kshs. 28,000.
- In cluster 1 areas (i.e. Mombasa, Kisumu, Malindi, Kilifi, Lamu, Kwale and Naivasha), the allowance is Kshs. 22,000 per month.
- In
Nyeri, Eldoret, Kericho, Embu, Kakamega, Kisii, Nanyuki, Garissa,
Lodwar (Turkana) and Nakuru (i.e cluster 2), the allowance is Kshs.
16,500 per month. These are cluster 2 areas.
- In “other” areas i.e. Cluster 3, the allowance is Kshs. 13,000.
Gross Salary: 50-60% TSC job group M gross salary