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Average Broadcast News Analyst Salary in Pakistan for 2026

A broadcast news analyst in Pakistan earns about 904,700 PKR a year. That's 8% 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 480,600 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 a broadcast news analyst make in Pakistan?

Average salary
904,700 PKR
75,391 PKR per month
Lowest reported
480,600 PKR
40,050 PKR per month
Highest reported
1,380,400 PKR
115,033 PKR per month

A typical broadcast news analyst working in Pakistan brings home around 75,391 PKR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 480,600 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 broadcast news analyst 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 broadcast news analyst 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 broadcast news analysts in Pakistan earn less than 849,200 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 597,800 PKR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 1,045,100 PKR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of broadcast news analysts sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 480,600 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.

480,600
Low
849,200
Median
1,380,400
High
597,800
25th
1,045,100
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in PKR

Broadcast news analyst pay by experience in Pakistan

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a broadcast news analyst 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 broadcast news analyst salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    552,400 PKR
  • 2-5 Years
    +23% from previous
    677,100 PKR
  • 5-10 Years
    +42% from previous
    958,700 PKR
  • 10-15 Years
    +17% from previous
    1,122,300 PKR
  • 15-20 Years
    +10% from previous
    1,235,600 PKR
  • 20+ Years
    +6% 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 42%. That is the point at which a broadcast news analyst 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.


Broadcast news analyst pay by education in Pakistan

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

  • High School
    669,100 PKR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +13% from previous
    757,600 PKR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +31% from previous
    991,000 PKR
  • Master's Degree
    +32% from previous
    1,306,100 PKR

Broadcast news analyst gender pay gap in Pakistan

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Pakistan is no exception. Male broadcast news analysts in Pakistan earn an average of 958,700 PKR a year, while female broadcast news analysts earn around 817,800 PKR. That works out to a 17% 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.

Broadcast News Analyst gender pay gap

15%

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

Men 958,700 PKR
Women 817,800 PKR

Pay raises for a broadcast news analyst 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

Broadcast news analyst 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.

23%

23% of broadcast news analysts in Pakistan reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a broadcast news analyst 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 77% of broadcast news analysts 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

Broadcast news analyst: 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

Broadcast news analyst salary by city in Pakistan

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

  • Lahore
  • Karachi
  • Rawalpindi
  • Faisalabad
  • Peshawar
  • Gujranwala
  • Hyderabad
  • Islamabad
  • Multan
  • Quetta
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
LahoreCity1,009,200 PKR970,600 PKR524,300-1,547,500 PKR
KarachiCity979,600 PKR918,500 PKR519,300-1,487,200 PKR
RawalpindiCity975,700 PKR975,700 PKR489,600-1,510,400 PKR
FaisalabadCity945,400 PKR926,000 PKR483,400-1,450,700 PKR
PeshawarCity943,800 PKR1,016,300 PKR431,300-1,500,800 PKR
GujranwalaCity915,100 PKR970,200 PKR431,100-1,440,700 PKR
HyderabadCity903,500 PKR939,000 PKR433,400-1,417,600 PKR
IslamabadCity890,700 PKR836,800 PKR472,100-1,357,900 PKR
MultanCity877,300 PKR895,900 PKR431,100-1,369,700 PKR
QuettaCity828,400 PKR759,300 PKR447,300-1,249,900 PKR
SialkotCity817,800 PKR799,300 PKR417,200-1,259,300 PKR
BahawalpurCity812,900 PKR812,900 PKR407,100-1,259,300 PKR
SargodhaCity792,900 PKR761,400 PKR414,000-1,212,800 PKR


Broadcast News Analyst in Pakistan: FAQs

  • How much does a broadcast news analyst make per month in Pakistan?

    A broadcast news analyst in Pakistan earns about 75,391 PKR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 904,700 PKR.

  • What's the salary range for a broadcast news analyst in Pakistan?

    Entry-level broadcast news analysts in Pakistan start near 480,600 PKR. Top-end pay reaches around 1,380,400 PKR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 597,800 and 1,045,100 PKR.

  • Is the median broadcast news analyst salary in Pakistan higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 849,200 PKR, lower than the average of 904,700 PKR. Half of broadcast news analysts in Pakistan earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for broadcast news analysts in Pakistan?

    Men working as a broadcast news analyst in Pakistan earn around 17% more than women on average (958,700 vs 817,800 PKR a year).

  • Do broadcast news analysts in Pakistan get bonuses?

    About 23% of broadcast news analysts in Pakistan reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 1% to 3% of base salary.

  • Do broadcast news analysts earn more in the public or private sector in Pakistan?

    In Pakistan, the public sector pays a broadcast news analyst about 12% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do broadcast news analysts in Pakistan get a pay raise?

    A broadcast news analyst in Pakistan sees a raise of around 11% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 7% a year.