TSC: Remuneration for Principals in 2024 (Grade D4).
This post will focus on a comprehensive overview of the teachers service commission remuneration package for principals in grade D4 for 2024. With the education sector experiencing a high level of dynamics in remuneration, staying abreast with the latest information on the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) remuneration framework is critical for classroom teachers and school administrators alike.
In this blog, the key focus is on providing teachers with up to date and accurate information concerning salaries and allowances that TSC allocates to senior principals in grade D4. However, it is important to always check the TSC website for details.
The Conversation on Basic Salary for Principals in Grade D4
The table below presents a summary of the basic salary for senior principals in grade D4.
| Salary Point | 2024 Basic Salary in KES |
| 1 | 118,242 |
| 2 | 121,890 |
| 3 | 126,214 |
| 4 | 130,373 |
| 5 | 134,651 |
| 6 | 139,053 |
| 7 | 143,581 |
Points to note:
- The new remuneration framework for senior principals in grade D4 sets the lower limit for basic salary at 118,242 KES.
- The upper limits is set at 143,581 KES
- The increase in salary takes into account an increase in the level of responsibilities and experience of the principal.
Read also: TSC: School Administrators Salary and Allowances (Job Group D3, T-13 Scale)
Allowances
The allowances that senior principals in this grade receive include hardship allowance, commuter allowance, annual leave allowance, and the disability guide allowance. This allowances are discussed in detail below.
Hardship allowance
School administrators in grade D4 receive an hardship allowance of 31,500 KES. Hardship allowance focuses on providing a financial relief for administrators working in hardship areas including the ASAL regions.
Commuter allowance
In its allowance package for principals in grade D4, the TSC gives teachers a commuter allowance amounting to 14,000 KES. The purpose of commuter allowance is to cater for travel expenses that teachers incur as they travel to and from their station of duty.
Annual leave allowance
For principals in grade D4, the annual leave allowance amounts to 10,000 KES.
Disability allowance
The TSC provides teachers in grade D4 with a disability guide allowance amounting to 20,000 KES.
TSC: Remuneration for Principals in 2024 (Grade D4).