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Average Multimedia Specialist Salary in Pakistan for 2026

A multimedia specialist in Pakistan earns about 585,900 PKR a year. That's 40% 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 268,900 PKR a year, while the very top stretches to 931,900 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 multimedia specialist make in Pakistan?

Average salary
585,900 PKR
48,825 PKR per month
Lowest reported
268,900 PKR
22,408 PKR per month
Highest reported
931,900 PKR
77,658 PKR per month

A typical multimedia specialist working in Pakistan brings home around 48,825 PKR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 268,900 PKR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 931,900 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 multimedia 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 multimedia 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 multimedia specialists in Pakistan earn less than 631,200 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 844,100 PKR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of multimedia specialists sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 268,900 PKR. The highest stretch to 931,900 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.

268,900
Low
631,200
Median
931,900
High
404,600
25th
844,100
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in PKR

Multimedia specialist pay by experience in Pakistan

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

  • 0-2 Years
    307,400 PKR
  • 2-5 Years
    +32% from previous
    407,300 PKR
  • 5-10 Years
    +48% from previous
    603,400 PKR
  • 10-15 Years
    +22% from previous
    736,700 PKR
  • 15-20 Years
    +9% from previous
    800,200 PKR
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    866,900 PKR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 48%. That is the point at which a multimedia 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.


Multimedia specialist pay by education in Pakistan

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

  • High School
    375,200 PKR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +17% from previous
    440,200 PKR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +45% from previous
    639,900 PKR
  • Master's Degree
    +31% from previous
    839,500 PKR

Multimedia 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 multimedia specialists in Pakistan earn an average of 650,800 PKR a year, while female multimedia specialists earn around 520,900 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.

Multimedia Specialist gender pay gap

20%

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

Men 650,800 PKR
Women 520,900 PKR

Pay raises for a multimedia 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 10% 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

Multimedia 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.

29%

29% of multimedia specialists in Pakistan reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a multimedia specialist 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 0% to 4% of base salary. The remaining 71% of multimedia 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

Multimedia 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

Multimedia specialist salary by city in Pakistan

Multimedia 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
  • Rawalpindi
  • Faisalabad
  • Lahore
  • Peshawar
  • Multan
  • Gujranwala
  • Hyderabad
  • Islamabad
  • Sialkot
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
KarachiCity649,700 PKR702,800 PKR297,000-1,035,500 PKR
RawalpindiCity605,700 PKR653,200 PKR277,400-965,000 PKR
FaisalabadCity598,600 PKR646,600 PKR275,800-956,200 PKR
LahoreCity592,600 PKR643,400 PKR275,200-945,400 PKR
PeshawarCity590,200 PKR638,700 PKR272,800-938,700 PKR
MultanCity587,800 PKR633,300 PKR271,300-932,000 PKR
GujranwalaCity585,900 PKR631,200 PKR268,900-931,900 PKR
HyderabadCity537,300 PKR578,500 PKR246,200-852,900 PKR
IslamabadCity533,100 PKR573,500 PKR245,300-844,600 PKR
SialkotCity516,100 PKR555,800 PKR237,400-816,900 PKR
SargodhaCity513,300 PKR553,800 PKR233,900-814,500 PKR
QuettaCity504,300 PKR545,300 PKR232,400-805,900 PKR
BahawalpurCity502,200 PKR539,700 PKR231,000-795,700 PKR


Multimedia Specialist in Pakistan: FAQs

  • How much does a multimedia specialist make per month in Pakistan?

    A multimedia specialist in Pakistan earns about 48,825 PKR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 585,900 PKR.

  • What's the salary range for a multimedia specialist in Pakistan?

    Entry-level multimedia specialists in Pakistan start near 268,900 PKR. Top-end pay reaches around 931,900 PKR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 404,600 and 844,100 PKR.

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

    The median is 631,200 PKR, higher than the average of 585,900 PKR. Half of multimedia specialists in Pakistan earn below the median, half earn above it.

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

    Men working as a multimedia specialist in Pakistan earn around 25% more than women on average (650,800 vs 520,900 PKR a year).

  • Do multimedia specialists in Pakistan get bonuses?

    About 29% of multimedia specialists in Pakistan reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 0% to 4% of base salary.

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

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

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

    A multimedia specialist in Pakistan sees a raise of around 10% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 6% a year.