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Average Frame and Truss Detailer Salary in Pakistan for 2026

A frame and truss detailer in Pakistan earns about 297,000 PKR a year. That's 70% 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 159,100 PKR a year, while the very top stretches to 455,400 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 frame and truss detailer make in Pakistan?

Average salary
297,000 PKR
24,750 PKR per month
Lowest reported
159,100 PKR
13,258 PKR per month
Highest reported
455,400 PKR
37,950 PKR per month

A typical frame and truss detailer working in Pakistan brings home around 24,750 PKR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 159,100 PKR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 455,400 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 frame and truss detailer 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 frame and truss detailer 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 frame and truss detailers in Pakistan earn less than 281,500 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 197,600 PKR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 344,600 PKR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of frame and truss detailers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 159,100 PKR. The highest stretch to 455,400 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.

159,100
Low
281,500
Median
455,400
High
197,600
25th
344,600
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in PKR

Frame and truss detailer pay by experience in Pakistan

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a frame and truss detailer 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 frame and truss detailer salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    183,600 PKR
  • 2-5 Years
    +21% from previous
    221,500 PKR
  • 5-10 Years
    +43% from previous
    315,900 PKR
  • 10-15 Years
    +17% from previous
    369,900 PKR
  • 15-20 Years
    +10% from previous
    407,100 PKR
  • 20+ Years
    +6% from previous
    430,000 PKR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 43%. That is the point at which a frame and truss detailer 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.


Frame and truss detailer pay by education in Pakistan

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

  • High School
    221,500 PKR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +41% from previous
    311,700 PKR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +42% from previous
    442,300 PKR

Frame and truss detailer gender pay gap in Pakistan

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Pakistan is no exception. Male frame and truss detailers in Pakistan earn an average of 315,900 PKR a year, while female frame and truss detailers earn around 271,300 PKR. That works out to a 16% 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.

Frame and Truss Detailer gender pay gap

14%

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

Men 315,900 PKR
Women 271,300 PKR

Pay raises for a frame and truss detailer 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 8% every 20 months, which works out to roughly 5% 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

Frame and truss detailer 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 frame and truss detailers in Pakistan reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a frame and truss detailer 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 frame and truss detailers 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

Frame and truss detailer: 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

Frame and truss detailer salary by city in Pakistan

Frame and truss detailer 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
  • Hyderabad
  • Gujranwala
  • Rawalpindi
  • Multan
  • Islamabad
  • Bahawalpur
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
KarachiCity330,900 PKR312,400 PKR174,000-501,400 PKR
FaisalabadCity315,700 PKR309,800 PKR159,500-483,800 PKR
LahoreCity308,900 PKR294,300 PKR159,400-467,700 PKR
PeshawarCity301,800 PKR325,800 PKR139,100-478,100 PKR
HyderabadCity294,700 PKR301,700 PKR138,800-459,300 PKR
GujranwalaCity294,700 PKR312,400 PKR139,100-464,400 PKR
RawalpindiCity288,700 PKR288,700 PKR146,200-451,000 PKR
MultanCity288,100 PKR292,000 PKR138,800-447,300 PKR
IslamabadCity275,500 PKR261,300 PKR148,300-420,800 PKR
BahawalpurCity273,300 PKR273,300 PKR137,400-424,300 PKR
SargodhaCity272,800 PKR261,300 PKR138,800-415,900 PKR
QuettaCity261,300 PKR239,000 PKR138,800-394,800 PKR
SialkotCity249,600 PKR245,300 PKR125,700-384,500 PKR


Frame and Truss Detailer in Pakistan: FAQs

  • How much does a frame and truss detailer make per month in Pakistan?

    A frame and truss detailer in Pakistan earns about 24,750 PKR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 297,000 PKR.

  • What's the salary range for a frame and truss detailer in Pakistan?

    Entry-level frame and truss detailers in Pakistan start near 159,100 PKR. Top-end pay reaches around 455,400 PKR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 197,600 and 344,600 PKR.

  • Is the median frame and truss detailer salary in Pakistan higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 281,500 PKR, lower than the average of 297,000 PKR. Half of frame and truss detailers in Pakistan earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for frame and truss detailers in Pakistan?

    Men working as a frame and truss detailer in Pakistan earn around 16% more than women on average (315,900 vs 271,300 PKR a year).

  • Do frame and truss detailers in Pakistan get bonuses?

    About 22% of frame and truss detailers in Pakistan reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 1% to 3% of base salary.

  • Do frame and truss detailers earn more in the public or private sector in Pakistan?

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

  • How often do frame and truss detailers in Pakistan get a pay raise?

    A frame and truss detailer in Pakistan sees a raise of around 8% every 20 months, equivalent to roughly 5% a year.