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Average Admitting Officer Salary in Pakistan for 2026

An admitting officer in Pakistan earns about 735,500 PKR a year. That's 25% below 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 340,000 PKR a year, while the very top stretches to 1,168,700 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 admitting officer make in Pakistan?

Average salary
735,500 PKR
61,291 PKR per month
Lowest reported
340,000 PKR
28,333 PKR per month
Highest reported
1,168,700 PKR
97,391 PKR per month

A typical admitting officer working in Pakistan brings home around 61,291 PKR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 340,000 PKR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 1,168,700 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 admitting officer 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 admitting officer 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 admitting officers in Pakistan earn less than 791,600 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 510,000 PKR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 1,057,700 PKR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of admitting officers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 340,000 PKR. The highest stretch to 1,168,700 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.

340,000
Low
791,600
Median
1,168,700
High
510,000
25th
1,057,700
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in PKR

Admitting officer pay by experience in Pakistan

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an admitting officer 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 admitting officer salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    382,600 PKR
  • 2-5 Years
    +34% from previous
    513,300 PKR
  • 5-10 Years
    +48% from previous
    757,600 PKR
  • 10-15 Years
    +22% from previous
    923,000 PKR
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    1,007,400 PKR
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    1,088,600 PKR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 48%. That is the point at which a admitting officer 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.


Admitting officer pay by education in Pakistan

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving admitting officer 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 admitting officer salary in Pakistan broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • Certificate or Diploma
    447,300 PKR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +93% from previous
    862,100 PKR

Admitting officer gender pay gap in Pakistan

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Pakistan is no exception. Male admitting officers in Pakistan earn an average of 814,500 PKR a year, while female admitting officers earn around 656,800 PKR. That works out to a 24% 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.

Admitting Officer gender pay gap

19%

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

Men 814,500 PKR
Women 656,800 PKR

Pay raises for an admitting officer 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 9% every 19 months, which works out to roughly 6% 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

Admitting officer 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.

30%

30% of admitting officers in Pakistan reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an admitting officer a low-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 0% to 4% of base salary. The remaining 70% of admitting officers 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

Admitting officer: 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

Admitting officer salary by city in Pakistan

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

  • Karachi
  • Faisalabad
  • Lahore
  • Peshawar
  • Gujranwala
  • Hyderabad
  • Rawalpindi
  • Multan
  • Islamabad
  • Bahawalpur
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
KarachiCity812,900 PKR878,900 PKR375,200-1,296,900 PKR
FaisalabadCity774,200 PKR832,300 PKR354,000-1,224,800 PKR
LahoreCity752,600 PKR814,500 PKR345,700-1,198,200 PKR
PeshawarCity735,200 PKR794,900 PKR340,000-1,172,900 PKR
GujranwalaCity721,600 PKR778,500 PKR330,900-1,145,100 PKR
HyderabadCity719,100 PKR778,200 PKR330,900-1,142,900 PKR
RawalpindiCity714,300 PKR772,700 PKR327,300-1,134,800 PKR
MultanCity704,300 PKR758,700 PKR325,800-1,120,700 PKR
IslamabadCity683,400 PKR735,200 PKR315,700-1,085,600 PKR
BahawalpurCity672,600 PKR724,000 PKR309,800-1,065,800 PKR
SargodhaCity667,400 PKR721,600 PKR308,900-1,057,700 PKR
QuettaCity641,900 PKR692,500 PKR294,300-1,016,300 PKR
SialkotCity615,700 PKR664,500 PKR282,300-979,300 PKR


Admitting Officer in Pakistan: FAQs

  • How much does an admitting officer make per month in Pakistan?

    An admitting officer in Pakistan earns about 61,291 PKR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 735,500 PKR.

  • What's the salary range for an admitting officer in Pakistan?

    Entry-level admitting officers in Pakistan start near 340,000 PKR. Top-end pay reaches around 1,168,700 PKR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 510,000 and 1,057,700 PKR.

  • Is the median admitting officer salary in Pakistan higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 791,600 PKR, higher than the average of 735,500 PKR. Half of admitting officers in Pakistan earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for admitting officers in Pakistan?

    Men working as an admitting officer in Pakistan earn around 24% more than women on average (814,500 vs 656,800 PKR a year).

  • Do admitting officers in Pakistan get bonuses?

    About 30% of admitting officers in Pakistan reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4% of base salary.

  • Do admitting officers earn more in the public or private sector in Pakistan?

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

  • How often do admitting officers in Pakistan get a pay raise?

    An admitting officer in Pakistan sees a raise of around 9% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 6% a year.