A person who works as a Software Engineer in Pakistan approximately salary receives PKR 83,500 in a month. The monthly salary range of a software engineer is from PKR 45,300 as a lowest salary to PKR 125,000 as a highest one in Pakistan. This salary range is the average monthly payment that also includes housing, transport, and other additional benefits. A Software Engineer receives annual average salary of PKR 789,294. Software Engineers monthly payment base on their skills, experience, gender, or geographic area.
salary of software engineer in Pakistan
Here we provide a complete detail of software engineer monthly payment by the skills, experience, gender, or location distribution.
Software Engineer Salary Base on Experience Level;
The experience level is an essential terminology in finding the monthly salary of every degree holder. If a degree holder has high experience will earn more per month. Here we break down the monthly salary of Software Engineer that basis on his/her experience.
A Software Engineer who has less than of 2 years of experience typically earns PKR 41,300 in a month. Another software engineer whose experience level is between 2 to 5 years approximately makes PKR 58,500 in a month and earns 42% more than 2 years of experience employee.
Moreover, with the 5 to 10 years of experience, they earn PKR 76,900 in a month with 31% increment than someone who has 2 to 5 years of experience.
| Experience Level | Increment Percentage | Per Month Salary |
| 0 to 2 years | PKR 41,300 | |
| 2 to 5 years | Plus 42% | PKR 58,500 |
| 5 to 10 years | Plus 31% | PKR 76,900 |
| 10 to 15 years | Plus 23% | PKR 94,500 |
| 15 to 20 years | Plus 6% | PKR 101,000 |
| 20 Plus years | Plus 10% | PKR 110,000 |
Software Engineer Salary Base on Education;
Education is another essential term to distribute employee’s salary. As we know, if you have higher education will earn more. Here we distribute Software Engineer monthly salary according to their education.
A person who gets a simple Certificate or Diploma in Soft Engineering, the average monthly salary becomes PKR 51,300 in a month. Another who has a Bachelor’s Degree in soft engineering makes PKR 81,700 per month with 59% increment than who has just Certificate or Diploma.
In last, with a Master’s Degree, they earn average salary of PKR 109,000 per month with 33% increment than someone who has Bachelor Degree.
| Educational Level | Percentage | Per Month Salary |
| Certificate or Diploma in Software Engineering | PKR 51,300 | |
| Bachelor’s Degree | Plus 59% | PKR 81,700 |
| Master’s Degree | Plus 33% | PKR 109,000 |
Software Engineer Salary Base on Gender;
Software Engineer monthly payment also a gender base like male or female. On average base, male Software Engineer earns 10% more than female employees in Pakistan.
| Gender | Percentage | Per Month Salary |
| Male | PKR 78,500 | |
| Female | Minus 9% | PKR 71,300 |
software engineering bonus amount in pakistan
In Pakistan, Software Engineer also gets a benefit of Bonus and Incentives amount. According to survey, 47% employees said that they have not get bonuses or any incentives amount in the last year. Instead of this, 53% employees said that they have got one form of monetary bonus.
The bonus range is from 3% to 6% that is given to 53% Software Engineer employees.
| Survey | Percentage |
| Bonus or Incentive Received | 53% |
| No Bonus Received | 47% |
In Pakistan, Software Engineer(s) salary increases around 12% every 19 months. Every 19 months, the national average of the salary increment for all professions is 8% that granted to employees.
