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Average Accounting Supervisor Salary in Pakistan for 2026

An accounting supervisor in Pakistan earns about 975,700 PKR a year. That's 1% roughly in line with the national average of 983,100 PKR.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Pakistan sit around 499,300 PKR a year, while the very top stretches to 1,500,800 PKR. Everything on this page is in Pakistani rupee (PKR, symbol ₨), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Pakistan, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does an accounting supervisor make in Pakistan?

Average salary
975,700 PKR
81,308 PKR per month
Lowest reported
499,300 PKR
41,608 PKR per month
Highest reported
1,500,800 PKR
125,066 PKR per month

A typical accounting supervisor working in Pakistan brings home around 81,308 PKR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 499,300 PKR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 1,500,800 PKR for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior accounting supervisor working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.


How accounting supervisor pay ranges in Pakistan

A good way to think about salary in Pakistan is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all accounting supervisors in Pakistan earn less than 957,800 PKR a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 653,200 PKR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 1,198,300 PKR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of accounting supervisors sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 499,300 PKR. The highest stretch to 1,500,800 PKR, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

499,300
Low
957,800
Median
1,500,800
High
653,200
25th
1,198,300
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in PKR

Accounting supervisor pay by experience in Pakistan

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an accounting supervisor in Pakistan, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical accounting supervisor salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    559,000 PKR
  • 2-5 Years
    +30% from previous
    727,100 PKR
  • 5-10 Years
    +41% from previous
    1,021,800 PKR
  • 10-15 Years
    +20% from previous
    1,224,800 PKR
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    1,333,900 PKR
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    1,440,700 PKR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 41%. That is the point at which a accounting supervisor typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


Accounting supervisor pay by education in Pakistan

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving accounting supervisor pay in Pakistan. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average accounting supervisor salary in Pakistan broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • High School
    669,100 PKR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +15% from previous
    768,900 PKR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +41% from previous
    1,080,400 PKR
  • Master's Degree
    +29% from previous
    1,391,600 PKR

Accounting supervisor gender pay gap in Pakistan

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Pakistan is no exception. Male accounting supervisors in Pakistan earn an average of 1,069,800 PKR a year, while female accounting supervisors earn around 890,700 PKR. That works out to a 20% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Accounting Supervisor gender pay gap

17%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Pakistan.

Men 1,069,800 PKR
Women 890,700 PKR

Pay raises for an accounting supervisor in Pakistan

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Pakistan sees a raise of about 11% every 19 months, which works out to roughly 7% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Pakistan, the national average raise is around 8% every 19 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Pakistan:

  • Banking
    2%
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
    1%
  • Construction
  • Education

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Accounting supervisor bonus rates in Pakistan

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

50%

50% of accounting supervisors in Pakistan reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an accounting supervisor a moderate-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary. The remaining 50% of accounting supervisors reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Pakistan

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Accounting supervisor: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Pakistan is about 12% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

11%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Pakistan on average.

Public sector 1,023,400 PKR
Private sector 913,400 PKR

Accounting supervisor salary by city in Pakistan

Accounting supervisor pay is not even across Pakistan. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Karachi
  • Rawalpindi
  • Faisalabad
  • Lahore
  • Peshawar
  • Multan
  • Gujranwala
  • Hyderabad
  • Islamabad
  • Sialkot
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
KarachiCity1,084,200 PKR1,062,500 PKR553,800-1,668,900 PKR
RawalpindiCity1,009,200 PKR929,700 PKR545,300-1,524,300 PKR
FaisalabadCity1,000,700 PKR1,059,800 PKR471,700-1,583,700 PKR
LahoreCity990,700 PKR1,009,200 PKR485,300-1,547,500 PKR
PeshawarCity983,700 PKR1,062,500 PKR453,200-1,560,800 PKR
MultanCity979,300 PKR939,000 PKR510,000-1,500,800 PKR
GujranwalaCity975,700 PKR1,012,100 PKR467,100-1,537,500 PKR
HyderabadCity895,900 PKR895,900 PKR447,300-1,380,400 PKR
IslamabadCity887,100 PKR868,400 PKR453,200-1,369,700 PKR
SialkotCity858,400 PKR908,200 PKR403,100-1,357,900 PKR
SargodhaCity855,200 PKR870,700 PKR417,100-1,333,900 PKR
QuettaCity843,600 PKR790,600 PKR447,300-1,283,600 PKR
BahawalpurCity836,800 PKR767,500 PKR450,300-1,259,300 PKR


Accounting Supervisor in Pakistan: FAQs

  • How much does an accounting supervisor make per month in Pakistan?

    An accounting supervisor in Pakistan earns about 81,308 PKR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 975,700 PKR.

  • What's the salary range for an accounting supervisor in Pakistan?

    Entry-level accounting supervisors in Pakistan start near 499,300 PKR. Top-end pay reaches around 1,500,800 PKR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 653,200 and 1,198,300 PKR.

  • Is the median accounting supervisor salary in Pakistan higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 957,800 PKR, lower than the average of 975,700 PKR. Half of accounting supervisors in Pakistan earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for accounting supervisors in Pakistan?

    Men working as an accounting supervisor in Pakistan earn around 20% more than women on average (1,069,800 vs 890,700 PKR a year).

  • Do accounting supervisors in Pakistan get bonuses?

    About 50% of accounting supervisors in Pakistan reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary.

  • Do accounting supervisors earn more in the public or private sector in Pakistan?

    In Pakistan, the public sector pays an accounting supervisor about 12% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do accounting supervisors in Pakistan get a pay raise?

    An accounting supervisor in Pakistan sees a raise of around 11% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 7% a year.