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Average Mammography Technician Salary in Pakistan for 2026

A mammography technician in Pakistan earns about 762,400 PKR a year. That's 22% 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 396,300 PKR a year, while the very top stretches to 1,165,400 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 mammography technician make in Pakistan?

Average salary
762,400 PKR
63,533 PKR per month
Lowest reported
396,300 PKR
33,025 PKR per month
Highest reported
1,165,400 PKR
97,116 PKR per month

A typical mammography technician working in Pakistan brings home around 63,533 PKR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 396,300 PKR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 1,165,400 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 mammography technician 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 mammography technician 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 mammography technicians in Pakistan earn less than 731,700 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 507,300 PKR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 913,400 PKR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of mammography technicians sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 396,300 PKR. The highest stretch to 1,165,400 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.

396,300
Low
731,700
Median
1,165,400
High
507,300
25th
913,400
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in PKR

Mammography technician pay by experience in Pakistan

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

  • 0-2 Years
    451,000 PKR
  • 2-5 Years
    +34% from previous
    605,700 PKR
  • 5-10 Years
    +30% from previous
    785,400 PKR
  • 10-15 Years
    +21% from previous
    953,300 PKR
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    1,042,000 PKR
  • 20+ Years
    +5% from previous
    1,092,200 PKR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 0 - 2 Years to 2 - 5 Years, where pay rises by about 34%. That is the point at which a mammography technician 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.


Mammography technician pay by education in Pakistan

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

  • Bachelor's Degree
    637,500 PKR
  • Master's Degree
    +39% from previous
    883,500 PKR

Mammography technician gender pay gap in Pakistan

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Pakistan is no exception. Male mammography technicians in Pakistan earn an average of 724,000 PKR a year, while female mammography technicians earn around 821,500 PKR. That works out to a 12% gap in favour of women, 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.

Mammography Technician gender pay gap

12%

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

Women 821,500 PKR
Men 724,000 PKR

Pay raises for a mammography technician 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 19 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

Mammography technician 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.

49%

49% of mammography technicians in Pakistan reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a mammography technician 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 3% to 5% of base salary. The remaining 51% of mammography technicians 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

Mammography technician: 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

Mammography technician salary by city in Pakistan

Mammography technician 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
  • Multan
  • Gujranwala
  • Rawalpindi
  • Hyderabad
  • Peshawar
  • Islamabad
  • Sargodha
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
KarachiCity848,200 PKR812,900 PKR442,200-1,296,900 PKR
LahoreCity814,500 PKR879,700 PKR375,200-1,296,900 PKR
FaisalabadCity781,200 PKR798,900 PKR382,600-1,224,800 PKR
MultanCity767,000 PKR825,900 PKR351,900-1,212,800 PKR
GujranwalaCity762,400 PKR731,700 PKR396,300-1,166,500 PKR
RawalpindiCity751,100 PKR721,600 PKR388,100-1,148,200 PKR
HyderabadCity735,500 PKR747,400 PKR361,600-1,144,400 PKR
PeshawarCity731,700 PKR790,300 PKR335,800-1,160,900 PKR
IslamabadCity727,100 PKR699,700 PKR378,300-1,112,300 PKR
SargodhaCity669,100 PKR721,600 PKR308,900-1,062,500 PKR
QuettaCity658,300 PKR671,000 PKR322,600-1,028,300 PKR
BahawalpurCity652,200 PKR628,000 PKR340,400-998,400 PKR
SialkotCity639,100 PKR650,700 PKR314,500-996,600 PKR


Mammography Technician in Pakistan: FAQs

  • How much does a mammography technician make per month in Pakistan?

    A mammography technician in Pakistan earns about 63,533 PKR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 762,400 PKR.

  • What's the salary range for a mammography technician in Pakistan?

    Entry-level mammography technicians in Pakistan start near 396,300 PKR. Top-end pay reaches around 1,165,400 PKR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 507,300 and 913,400 PKR.

  • Is the median mammography technician salary in Pakistan higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 731,700 PKR, lower than the average of 762,400 PKR. Half of mammography technicians in Pakistan earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for mammography technicians in Pakistan?

    Men working as a mammography technician in Pakistan earn around 12% less than women on average (724,000 vs 821,500 PKR a year).

  • Do mammography technicians in Pakistan get bonuses?

    About 49% of mammography technicians in Pakistan reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 5% of base salary.

  • Do mammography technicians earn more in the public or private sector in Pakistan?

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

  • How often do mammography technicians in Pakistan get a pay raise?

    A mammography technician in Pakistan sees a raise of around 9% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 6% a year.