Which fields are employers hiring in most? Here's how job demand breaks down across fields, qualifications, and work types in Kenya.
Unique Job Fields
1,040
Spans all unique career fields found across every job listing in the dataset
Most Required Qualification
BA/BSc/HND
36,584 listings
Top credential employers ask for
Most Common Work Type
Full Time
59,592 listings
Dominant employment arrangement in the market
A few fields are doing most of the heavy lifting. If you're in Sales, Finance, or IT — there's a lot of competition, but also a lot of opportunity.
| # | Field | Jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMSales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development | 6,562 | 17.8% |
| 2 | FAFinance / Accounting / Audit | 6,189 | 16.8% |
| 3 | ICICT / Computer | 4,378 | 11.9% |
| 4 | PMProject Management | 4,016 | 10.9% |
| 5 | MHMedical / Healthcare | 3,365 | 9.1% |
| 6 | ETEducation / Teaching | 3,030 | 8.2% |
| 7 | MAMedia / Advertising / Branding | 2,626 | 7.1% |
| 8 | ETEngineering / Technical | 2,503 | 6.8% |
| 9 | ASAdministration / Secretarial | 2,170 | 5.9% |
| 10 | HRHuman Resources / HR | 2,091 | 5.7% |
Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development
#1
Finance / Accounting / Audit
#2
ICT / Computer
#3
Project Management
#4
Medical / Healthcare
#5
Education / Teaching
#6
Media / Advertising / Branding
#7
Engineering / Technical
#8
Administration / Secretarial
#9
Human Resources / HR
#10