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Average Procurement Agent Salary in Pakistan for 2026

A procurement agent in Pakistan earns about 660,500 PKR a year. That's 33% 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 330,700 PKR a year, while the very top stretches to 1,023,400 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 procurement agent make in Pakistan?

Average salary
660,500 PKR
55,041 PKR per month
Lowest reported
330,700 PKR
27,558 PKR per month
Highest reported
1,023,400 PKR
85,283 PKR per month

A typical procurement agent working in Pakistan brings home around 55,041 PKR a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 330,700 PKR, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 1,023,400 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 procurement agent 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 procurement agent 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 procurement agents in Pakistan earn less than 660,500 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 447,300 PKR (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 843,600 PKR (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of procurement agents sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 330,700 PKR. The highest stretch to 1,023,400 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.

330,700
Low
660,500
Median
1,023,400
High
447,300
25th
843,600
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in PKR

Procurement agent pay by experience in Pakistan

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

  • 0-2 Years
    394,500 PKR
  • 2-5 Years
    +33% from previous
    524,700 PKR
  • 5-10 Years
    +34% from previous
    702,800 PKR
  • 10-15 Years
    +19% from previous
    839,500 PKR
  • 15-20 Years
    +8% from previous
    903,500 PKR
  • 20+ Years
    +7% from previous
    970,600 PKR

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 34%. That is the point at which a procurement agent 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.


Procurement agent pay by education in Pakistan

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

  • High School
    524,700 PKR
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +40% from previous
    733,300 PKR
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +25% from previous
    915,100 PKR

Procurement agent gender pay gap in Pakistan

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Pakistan is no exception. Male procurement agents in Pakistan earn an average of 681,900 PKR a year, while female procurement agents earn around 633,300 PKR. That works out to a 8% 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.

Procurement Agent gender pay gap

7%

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

Men 681,900 PKR
Women 633,300 PKR

Pay raises for a procurement agent 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

Procurement agent 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.

51%

51% of procurement agents in Pakistan reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a procurement agent 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 3% to 6% of base salary. The remaining 49% of procurement agents 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

Procurement agent: 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

Procurement agent salary by city in Pakistan

Procurement agent 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
  • Bahawalpur
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
KarachiCity778,200 PKR778,200 PKR386,400-1,198,300 PKR
LahoreCity695,400 PKR665,300 PKR362,200-1,062,500 PKR
FaisalabadCity687,100 PKR631,200 PKR369,300-1,037,600 PKR
GujranwalaCity681,900 PKR639,900 PKR362,200-1,035,500 PKR
RawalpindiCity680,100 PKR721,600 PKR317,700-1,074,600 PKR
PeshawarCity671,000 PKR727,400 PKR308,300-1,067,500 PKR
MultanCity645,800 PKR659,400 PKR313,700-1,007,400 PKR
IslamabadCity643,400 PKR643,400 PKR319,600-993,600 PKR
HyderabadCity638,700 PKR623,700 PKR325,600-978,900 PKR
BahawalpurCity628,000 PKR664,500 PKR294,700-991,000 PKR
QuettaCity623,700 PKR650,800 PKR301,800-979,300 PKR
SargodhaCity605,700 PKR581,000 PKR315,700-926,000 PKR
SialkotCity595,300 PKR548,500 PKR320,500-899,900 PKR


Procurement Agent in Pakistan: FAQs

  • How much does a procurement agent make per month in Pakistan?

    A procurement agent in Pakistan earns about 55,041 PKR a month before tax, based on an annual average of 660,500 PKR.

  • What's the salary range for a procurement agent in Pakistan?

    Entry-level procurement agents in Pakistan start near 330,700 PKR. Top-end pay reaches around 1,023,400 PKR. The middle 50% of earners sit between 447,300 and 843,600 PKR.

  • Is the median procurement agent salary in Pakistan higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 660,500 PKR, higher than the average of 660,500 PKR. Half of procurement agents in Pakistan earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for procurement agents in Pakistan?

    Men working as a procurement agent in Pakistan earn around 8% more than women on average (681,900 vs 633,300 PKR a year).

  • Do procurement agents in Pakistan get bonuses?

    About 51% of procurement agents in Pakistan reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 3% to 6% of base salary.

  • Do procurement agents earn more in the public or private sector in Pakistan?

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

  • How often do procurement agents in Pakistan get a pay raise?

    A procurement agent in Pakistan sees a raise of around 9% every 20 months, equivalent to roughly 5% a year.