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Average College Aide Salary in Pakistan for 2026

A college aide in Pakistan earns about 1,009,200 PKR a year. That's 3% 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 545,300 PKR a year, while the very top stretches to 1,524,300 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 college aide make in Pakistan?

Average salary
1,009,200 PKR
84,100 PKR per month
Lowest reported
545,300 PKR
45,441 PKR per month
Highest reported
1,524,300 PKR
127,025 PKR per month

A typical college aide working in Pakistan brings home around 84,100 PKR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 545,300 PKR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 1,524,300 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 college aide 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 college aide 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 college aides in Pakistan earn less than 929,700 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 663,100 PKR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 1,130,800 PKR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of college aides sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 545,300 PKR. The highest stretch to 1,524,300 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.

545,300
Low
929,700
Median
1,524,300
High
663,100
25th
1,130,800
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in PKR

College aide pay by experience in Pakistan

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

  • 0-2 Years
    632,400 PKR
  • 2-5 Years
    +26% from previous
    799,300 PKR
  • 5-10 Years
    +32% from previous
    1,054,900 PKR
  • 10-15 Years
    +17% from previous
    1,235,600 PKR
  • 15-20 Years
    +11% from previous
    1,369,700 PKR
  • 20+ Years
    +7% from previous
    1,464,200 PKR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 32%. That is the point at which a college aide 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.


College aide pay by education in Pakistan

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

  • Bachelor's Degree
    818,100 PKR
  • Master's Degree
    +53% from previous
    1,249,900 PKR

College aide gender pay gap in Pakistan

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Pakistan is no exception. Male college aides in Pakistan earn an average of 1,048,100 PKR a year, while female college aides earn around 949,600 PKR. That works out to a 10% 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.

College Aide gender pay gap

9%

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

Men 1,048,100 PKR
Women 949,600 PKR

Pay raises for a college aide 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 20 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

College aide 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 college aides in Pakistan reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a college aide 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 2% of base salary. The remaining 78% of college aides 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

College aide: 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

College aide salary by city in Pakistan

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

  • Rawalpindi
  • Faisalabad
  • Karachi
  • Lahore
  • Multan
  • Hyderabad
  • Peshawar
  • Gujranwala
  • Islamabad
  • Quetta
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
RawalpindiCity1,077,700 PKR1,120,700 PKR518,300-1,693,600 PKR
FaisalabadCity1,077,700 PKR1,011,300 PKR572,200-1,645,600 PKR
KarachiCity1,077,700 PKR991,000 PKR581,000-1,632,100 PKR
LahoreCity1,077,700 PKR1,099,800 PKR528,500-1,678,300 PKR
MultanCity1,035,500 PKR991,100 PKR535,900-1,583,700 PKR
HyderabadCity1,032,400 PKR1,092,200 PKR485,300-1,632,100 PKR
PeshawarCity1,006,300 PKR1,088,800 PKR464,400-1,606,100 PKR
GujranwalaCity1,006,300 PKR987,200 PKR516,100-1,547,500 PKR
IslamabadCity983,700 PKR904,700 PKR529,600-1,487,200 PKR
QuettaCity946,800 PKR946,800 PKR472,000-1,464,200 PKR
SargodhaCity938,700 PKR957,800 PKR459,300-1,464,200 PKR
BahawalpurCity899,900 PKR934,900 PKR430,500-1,417,600 PKR
SialkotCity844,600 PKR792,900 PKR448,500-1,283,600 PKR


College Aide in Pakistan: FAQs

  • How much does a college aide make per month in Pakistan?

    A college aide in Pakistan earns about 84,100 PKR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 1,009,200 PKR.

  • What's the salary range for a college aide in Pakistan?

    Entry-level college aides in Pakistan start near 545,300 PKR. Top-end pay reaches around 1,524,300 PKR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 663,100 and 1,130,800 PKR.

  • Is the median college aide salary in Pakistan higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 929,700 PKR, lower than the average of 1,009,200 PKR. Half of college aides in Pakistan earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for college aides in Pakistan?

    Men working as a college aide in Pakistan earn around 10% more than women on average (1,048,100 vs 949,600 PKR a year).

  • Do college aides in Pakistan get bonuses?

    About 22% of college aides in Pakistan reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 1% to 2% of base salary.

  • Do college aides earn more in the public or private sector in Pakistan?

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

  • How often do college aides in Pakistan get a pay raise?

    A college aide in Pakistan sees a raise of around 10% every 20 months, equivalent to roughly 6% a year.