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Average Audiosual Technician Salary in Pakistan for 2026

An audiosual technician in Pakistan earns about 559,000 PKR a year. That's 43% 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 296,000 PKR a year, while the very top stretches to 847,000 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 audiosual technician make in Pakistan?

Average salary
559,000 PKR
46,583 PKR per month
Lowest reported
296,000 PKR
24,666 PKR per month
Highest reported
847,000 PKR
70,583 PKR per month

A typical audiosual technician working in Pakistan brings home around 46,583 PKR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 296,000 PKR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 847,000 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 audiosual technician 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 audiosual technician 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 audiosual technicians in Pakistan earn less than 524,700 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 369,900 PKR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 645,800 PKR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of audiosual technicians sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 296,000 PKR. The highest stretch to 847,000 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.

296,000
Low
524,700
Median
847,000
High
369,900
25th
645,800
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in PKR

Audiosual technician pay by experience in Pakistan

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

  • 0-2 Years
    340,400 PKR
  • 2-5 Years
    +23% from previous
    419,400 PKR
  • 5-10 Years
    +41% from previous
    592,600 PKR
  • 10-15 Years
    +17% from previous
    692,500 PKR
  • 15-20 Years
    +10% from previous
    758,700 PKR
  • 20+ Years
    +6% from previous
    805,900 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 audiosual technician 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.


Audiosual technician pay by education in Pakistan

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

  • High School
    419,400 PKR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +39% from previous
    582,700 PKR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +42% from previous
    825,900 PKR

Audiosual technician gender pay gap in Pakistan

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Pakistan is no exception. Male audiosual technicians in Pakistan earn an average of 592,600 PKR a year, while female audiosual technicians earn around 501,400 PKR. That works out to a 18% 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.

Audiosual Technician gender pay gap

15%

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

Men 592,600 PKR
Women 501,400 PKR

Pay raises for an audiosual technician 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 10% 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

Audiosual technician 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.

22%

22% of audiosual technicians in Pakistan reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an audiosual technician 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 1% to 3% of base salary. The remaining 78% of audiosual technicians 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

Audiosual technician: 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

Audiosual technician salary by city in Pakistan

Audiosual technician 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
  • Gujranwala
  • Rawalpindi
  • Multan
  • Peshawar
  • Quetta
  • Hyderabad
  • Sialkot
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
KarachiCity652,200 PKR615,000 PKR344,600-991,100 PKR
FaisalabadCity625,000 PKR610,100 PKR317,700-962,900 PKR
LahoreCity607,400 PKR582,700 PKR313,700-931,900 PKR
GujranwalaCity592,200 PKR628,000 PKR277,400-934,900 PKR
RawalpindiCity580,600 PKR580,600 PKR288,700-899,900 PKR
MultanCity573,500 PKR585,900 PKR281,500-893,500 PKR
PeshawarCity547,800 PKR592,600 PKR252,300-874,500 PKR
QuettaCity533,100 PKR489,600 PKR288,100-800,200 PKR
HyderabadCity531,700 PKR553,400 PKR254,800-836,500 PKR
SialkotCity514,800 PKR504,300 PKR263,100-792,900 PKR
IslamabadCity514,300 PKR483,400 PKR273,300-780,700 PKR
BahawalpurCity510,200 PKR510,200 PKR254,800-791,600 PKR
SargodhaCity504,400 PKR485,300 PKR263,100-772,700 PKR


Audiosual Technician in Pakistan: FAQs

  • How much does an audiosual technician make per month in Pakistan?

    An audiosual technician in Pakistan earns about 46,583 PKR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 559,000 PKR.

  • What's the salary range for an audiosual technician in Pakistan?

    Entry-level audiosual technicians in Pakistan start near 296,000 PKR. Top-end pay reaches around 847,000 PKR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 369,900 and 645,800 PKR.

  • Is the median audiosual technician salary in Pakistan higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 524,700 PKR, lower than the average of 559,000 PKR. Half of audiosual technicians in Pakistan earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for audiosual technicians in Pakistan?

    Men working as an audiosual technician in Pakistan earn around 18% more than women on average (592,600 vs 501,400 PKR a year).

  • Do audiosual technicians in Pakistan get bonuses?

    About 22% of audiosual technicians in Pakistan reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 1% to 3% of base salary.

  • Do audiosual technicians earn more in the public or private sector in Pakistan?

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

  • How often do audiosual technicians in Pakistan get a pay raise?

    An audiosual technician in Pakistan sees a raise of around 10% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 6% a year.