How much does an athlete make in Pakistan?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Rs 39,050 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,667
- Compared with the median pay in Pakistan
- 1.5 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Pakistan ranks among 143 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $92,160 |
| 2. Germany | $87,270 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $74,880 |
| 127. Cameroon estimate | $1,668 |
| 128. Pakistan estimate | $1,667 |
| 129. Burkina Faso estimate | $1,578 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $400 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Sport coachRs 339,200
- Riding instructorRs 348,400
- Legal aideRs 458,600
- Social care workerRs 423,600
- Religious workerRs 403,000
- PhotographerRs 401,100
- Set designerRs 408,200
- Museum technicianRs 406,100
Frequently asked questions
How much does an athlete make a month in Pakistan?
The median gross salary is Rs 39,050 a month, Rs 468,600 a year.
How much does an athlete make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Rs 323,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Rs 1,228,400.
Which country pays an athlete the most?
Germany, with a median of $87,270 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does an athlete make more in Pakistan or in United States?
In United States: $66,710 a year against $1,667 in Pakistan, 40.0 times more.
Who makes more, an athlete or a sport coach?
An athlete: Rs 468,600 a year against Rs 339,200 for a sport coach, 1.4 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate