How much does an air traffic controller make in Pakistan?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Rs 59,410 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $2,536
- Compared with the median pay in Pakistan
- 2.3 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Pakistan ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. United States | $148,100 |
| 2. Switzerland estimate | $140,200 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $113,900 |
| 127. Cameroon estimate | $2,537 |
| 128. Pakistan estimate | $2,536 |
| 129. Burkina Faso estimate | $2,400 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $608 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Chief engineerRs 569,200
- Ship pilotRs 534,000
- Airline pilotRs 727,900
- Air traffic safety technicianRs 507,700
- Wind technicianRs 436,100
- Technical aideRs 498,300
- Electrical technicianRs 522,100
- Electronics engineering technicianRs 486,900
Frequently asked questions
How much does an air traffic controller make a month in Pakistan?
The median gross salary is Rs 59,410 a month, Rs 712,900 a year.
How much does an air traffic controller make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Rs 552,800 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Rs 828,500.
Which country pays an air traffic controller the most?
United States, with a median of $148,100 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an air traffic controller make more in Pakistan or in United States?
In United States: $148,100 a year against $2,536 in Pakistan, 58.4 times more.
Who makes more, an air traffic controller or a chief engineer?
An air traffic controller: Rs 712,900 a year against Rs 569,200 for a chief engineer, 1.3 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate