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Average Inventory Specialist Salary in Pakistan for 2026

An inventory specialist in Pakistan earns about 810,200 PKR a year. That's 18% 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 372,600 PKR a year, while the very top stretches to 1,283,600 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 inventory specialist make in Pakistan?

Average salary
810,200 PKR
67,516 PKR per month
Lowest reported
372,600 PKR
31,050 PKR per month
Highest reported
1,283,600 PKR
106,966 PKR per month

A typical inventory specialist working in Pakistan brings home around 67,516 PKR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 372,600 PKR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 1,283,600 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 inventory specialist 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 inventory specialist 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 inventory specialists in Pakistan earn less than 874,500 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 562,200 PKR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 1,168,700 PKR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of inventory specialists sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 372,600 PKR. The highest stretch to 1,283,600 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.

372,600
Low
874,500
Median
1,283,600
High
562,200
25th
1,168,700
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in PKR

Inventory specialist pay by experience in Pakistan

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

  • 0-2 Years
    424,300 PKR
  • 2-5 Years
    +33% from previous
    563,300 PKR
  • 5-10 Years
    +49% from previous
    836,800 PKR
  • 10-15 Years
    +22% from previous
    1,019,200 PKR
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    1,109,200 PKR
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    1,198,300 PKR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 49%. That is the point at which a inventory specialist 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.


Inventory specialist pay by education in Pakistan

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

  • High School
    518,900 PKR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +18% from previous
    612,500 PKR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +45% from previous
    887,100 PKR
  • Master's Degree
    +31% from previous
    1,161,000 PKR

Inventory specialist gender pay gap in Pakistan

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Pakistan is no exception. Male inventory specialists in Pakistan earn an average of 899,200 PKR a year, while female inventory specialists earn around 722,100 PKR. That works out to a 25% 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.

Inventory Specialist gender pay gap

20%

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

Men 899,200 PKR
Women 722,100 PKR

Pay raises for an inventory specialist 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 9% 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

Inventory specialist 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.

55%

55% of inventory specialists in Pakistan reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an inventory specialist a moderate-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 2% to 7% of base salary. The remaining 45% of inventory specialists 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

Inventory specialist: 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

Inventory specialist salary by city in Pakistan

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

  • Karachi
  • Lahore
  • Faisalabad
  • Gujranwala
  • Rawalpindi
  • Peshawar
  • Multan
  • Islamabad
  • Hyderabad
  • Quetta
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
KarachiCity918,500 PKR991,100 PKR420,800-1,464,200 PKR
LahoreCity908,200 PKR983,700 PKR417,100-1,450,700 PKR
FaisalabadCity902,100 PKR974,600 PKR413,900-1,428,800 PKR
GujranwalaCity893,500 PKR966,100 PKR412,000-1,428,800 PKR
RawalpindiCity890,100 PKR962,900 PKR411,400-1,417,600 PKR
PeshawarCity887,100 PKR957,800 PKR407,100-1,405,700 PKR
MultanCity848,200 PKR917,200 PKR388,100-1,345,400 PKR
IslamabadCity846,500 PKR915,100 PKR389,200-1,345,400 PKR
HyderabadCity839,500 PKR903,500 PKR384,500-1,333,900 PKR
QuettaCity823,900 PKR888,400 PKR378,300-1,306,100 PKR
BahawalpurCity751,100 PKR814,100 PKR344,600-1,196,800 PKR
SargodhaCity724,300 PKR780,600 PKR332,500-1,148,200 PKR
SialkotCity714,600 PKR769,500 PKR327,800-1,133,900 PKR


Inventory Specialist in Pakistan: FAQs

  • How much does an inventory specialist make per month in Pakistan?

    An inventory specialist in Pakistan earns about 67,516 PKR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 810,200 PKR.

  • What's the salary range for an inventory specialist in Pakistan?

    Entry-level inventory specialists in Pakistan start near 372,600 PKR. Top-end pay reaches around 1,283,600 PKR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 562,200 and 1,168,700 PKR.

  • Is the median inventory specialist salary in Pakistan higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 874,500 PKR, higher than the average of 810,200 PKR. Half of inventory specialists in Pakistan earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for inventory specialists in Pakistan?

    Men working as an inventory specialist in Pakistan earn around 25% more than women on average (899,200 vs 722,100 PKR a year).

  • Do inventory specialists in Pakistan get bonuses?

    About 55% of inventory specialists in Pakistan reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 2% to 7% of base salary.

  • Do inventory specialists earn more in the public or private sector in Pakistan?

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

  • How often do inventory specialists in Pakistan get a pay raise?

    An inventory specialist in Pakistan sees a raise of around 9% every 20 months, equivalent to roughly 5% a year.