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Average Animal Breeder Salary in Pakistan for 2026

An animal breeder in Pakistan earns about 890,100 PKR a year. That's 9% 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 444,300 PKR a year, while the very top stretches to 1,380,400 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 animal breeder make in Pakistan?

Average salary
890,100 PKR
74,175 PKR per month
Lowest reported
444,300 PKR
37,025 PKR per month
Highest reported
1,380,400 PKR
115,033 PKR per month

A typical animal breeder working in Pakistan brings home around 74,175 PKR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 444,300 PKR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 1,380,400 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 animal breeder 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 animal breeder 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 animal breeders in Pakistan earn less than 890,100 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 600,000 PKR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 1,134,800 PKR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of animal breeders sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 444,300 PKR. The highest stretch to 1,380,400 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.

444,300
Low
890,100
Median
1,380,400
High
600,000
25th
1,134,800
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in PKR

Animal breeder pay by experience in Pakistan

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

  • 0-2 Years
    533,000 PKR
  • 2-5 Years
    +33% from previous
    707,700 PKR
  • 5-10 Years
    +34% from previous
    946,800 PKR
  • 10-15 Years
    +19% from previous
    1,129,700 PKR
  • 15-20 Years
    +7% from previous
    1,212,800 PKR
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    1,306,100 PKR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 34%. That is the point at which a animal breeder 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.


Animal breeder pay by education in Pakistan

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

  • High School
    707,700 PKR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +40% from previous
    988,600 PKR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +25% from previous
    1,235,600 PKR

Animal breeder gender pay gap in Pakistan

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Pakistan is no exception. Male animal breeders in Pakistan earn an average of 919,700 PKR a year, while female animal breeders earn around 854,300 PKR. That works out to a 8% 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.

Animal Breeder gender pay gap

7%

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

Men 919,700 PKR
Women 854,300 PKR

Pay raises for an animal breeder 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 21 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

Animal breeder 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.

26%

26% of animal breeders in Pakistan reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an animal breeder 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 3% of base salary. The remaining 74% of animal breeders 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

Animal breeder: 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

Animal breeder salary by city in Pakistan

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

  • Karachi
  • Lahore
  • Gujranwala
  • Faisalabad
  • Peshawar
  • Rawalpindi
  • Multan
  • Islamabad
  • Quetta
  • Hyderabad
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
KarachiCity1,038,700 PKR1,038,700 PKR518,900-1,606,100 PKR
LahoreCity1,004,600 PKR964,000 PKR520,900-1,537,500 PKR
GujranwalaCity974,600 PKR917,200 PKR514,800-1,476,700 PKR
FaisalabadCity971,200 PKR895,900 PKR524,700-1,464,200 PKR
PeshawarCity939,600 PKR1,014,700 PKR431,300-1,500,800 PKR
RawalpindiCity939,000 PKR995,200 PKR440,200-1,487,200 PKR
MultanCity875,000 PKR889,400 PKR428,400-1,357,900 PKR
IslamabadCity860,300 PKR860,300 PKR431,100-1,333,900 PKR
QuettaCity855,200 PKR890,700 PKR411,400-1,345,400 PKR
HyderabadCity843,600 PKR824,800 PKR431,100-1,296,900 PKR
SargodhaCity792,900 PKR761,400 PKR414,000-1,212,800 PKR
BahawalpurCity788,000 PKR832,300 PKR369,900-1,249,900 PKR
SialkotCity765,100 PKR704,300 PKR414,000-1,153,300 PKR


Animal Breeder in Pakistan: FAQs

  • How much does an animal breeder make per month in Pakistan?

    An animal breeder in Pakistan earns about 74,175 PKR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 890,100 PKR.

  • What's the salary range for an animal breeder in Pakistan?

    Entry-level animal breeders in Pakistan start near 444,300 PKR. Top-end pay reaches around 1,380,400 PKR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 600,000 and 1,134,800 PKR.

  • Is the median animal breeder salary in Pakistan higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 890,100 PKR, higher than the average of 890,100 PKR. Half of animal breeders in Pakistan earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for animal breeders in Pakistan?

    Men working as an animal breeder in Pakistan earn around 8% more than women on average (919,700 vs 854,300 PKR a year).

  • Do animal breeders in Pakistan get bonuses?

    About 26% of animal breeders in Pakistan reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 3% of base salary.

  • Do animal breeders earn more in the public or private sector in Pakistan?

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

  • How often do animal breeders in Pakistan get a pay raise?

    An animal breeder in Pakistan sees a raise of around 11% every 21 months, equivalent to roughly 6% a year.