Significant salary increases are coming for officers in the Kenya Police Service, Kenya Prisons Service, and National Youth Service, effective July 1st, 2026.

• Constables graduating from colleges will see a 44% rise, earning Ksh 29,296.
• The National Police Service and Kenya Prisons Service are implementing reforms under a four-pillar transformation framework.
• These increases, phased since July 1, 2024, represent the highest cumulative pay raises for officers over three consecutive years since independence.