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Average HSEQ Administrator Salary in Pakistan for 2026

An HSEQ administrator in Pakistan earns about 618,800 PKR a year. That's 37% 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 332,100 PKR a year, while the very top stretches to 932,800 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 HSEQ administrator make in Pakistan?

Average salary
618,800 PKR
51,566 PKR per month
Lowest reported
332,100 PKR
27,675 PKR per month
Highest reported
932,800 PKR
77,733 PKR per month

A typical HSEQ administrator working in Pakistan brings home around 51,566 PKR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 332,100 PKR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 932,800 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 HSEQ administrator 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 HSEQ administrator 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 HSEQ administrators in Pakistan earn less than 566,900 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 404,600 PKR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 691,200 PKR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of HSEQ administrators sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 332,100 PKR. The highest stretch to 932,800 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.

332,100
Low
566,900
Median
932,800
High
404,600
25th
691,200
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in PKR

HSEQ administrator pay by experience in Pakistan

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

  • 0-2 Years
    386,400 PKR
  • 2-5 Years
    +27% from previous
    489,500 PKR
  • 5-10 Years
    +32% from previous
    645,800 PKR
  • 10-15 Years
    +17% from previous
    756,700 PKR
  • 15-20 Years
    +11% from previous
    840,800 PKR
  • 20+ Years
    +7% from previous
    895,900 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 HSEQ administrator 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.


HSEQ administrator pay by education in Pakistan

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

  • Bachelor's Degree
    502,200 PKR
  • Master's Degree
    +52% from previous
    765,100 PKR

HSEQ administrator gender pay gap in Pakistan

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Pakistan is no exception. Male HSEQ administrators in Pakistan earn an average of 643,400 PKR a year, while female HSEQ administrators earn around 580,600 PKR. That works out to a 11% 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.

HSEQ Administrator gender pay gap

10%

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

Men 643,400 PKR
Women 580,600 PKR

Pay raises for an HSEQ administrator 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 18 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

HSEQ administrator 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.

46%

46% of HSEQ administrators in Pakistan reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an HSEQ administrator 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 4% to 5% of base salary. The remaining 54% of HSEQ administrators 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

HSEQ administrator: 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

HSEQ administrator salary by city in Pakistan

HSEQ administrator 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
  • Hyderabad
  • Multan
  • Peshawar
  • Gujranwala
  • Islamabad
  • Quetta
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
LahoreCity721,600 PKR736,700 PKR351,200-1,122,500 PKR
KarachiCity717,900 PKR659,200 PKR386,400-1,083,500 PKR
RawalpindiCity659,200 PKR687,100 PKR315,900-1,037,600 PKR
FaisalabadCity658,300 PKR615,300 PKR349,300-996,600 PKR
HyderabadCity639,900 PKR679,200 PKR301,300-1,009,200 PKR
MultanCity638,700 PKR610,100 PKR330,900-975,700 PKR
PeshawarCity631,200 PKR683,400 PKR288,700-1,004,500 PKR
GujranwalaCity627,900 PKR615,300 PKR319,600-970,600 PKR
IslamabadCity623,700 PKR575,100 PKR339,100-943,800 PKR
QuettaCity596,800 PKR596,800 PKR297,000-925,900 PKR
BahawalpurCity581,000 PKR605,700 PKR279,400-913,400 PKR
SialkotCity544,800 PKR510,200 PKR286,400-824,800 PKR
SargodhaCity541,700 PKR553,800 PKR265,000-846,500 PKR


HSEQ Administrator in Pakistan: FAQs

  • How much does an HSEQ administrator make per month in Pakistan?

    An HSEQ administrator in Pakistan earns about 51,566 PKR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 618,800 PKR.

  • What's the salary range for an HSEQ administrator in Pakistan?

    Entry-level HSEQ administrators in Pakistan start near 332,100 PKR. Top-end pay reaches around 932,800 PKR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 404,600 and 691,200 PKR.

  • Is the median HSEQ administrator salary in Pakistan higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 566,900 PKR, lower than the average of 618,800 PKR. Half of HSEQ administrators in Pakistan earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for HSEQ administrators in Pakistan?

    Men working as an HSEQ administrator in Pakistan earn around 11% more than women on average (643,400 vs 580,600 PKR a year).

  • Do HSEQ administrators in Pakistan get bonuses?

    About 46% of HSEQ administrators in Pakistan reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 4% to 5% of base salary.

  • Do HSEQ administrators earn more in the public or private sector in Pakistan?

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

  • How often do HSEQ administrators in Pakistan get a pay raise?

    An HSEQ administrator in Pakistan sees a raise of around 11% every 18 months, equivalent to roughly 7% a year.