How much does a meter reader make in Pakistan?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Rs 24,780 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,058
- Compared with the median pay in Pakistan
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Pakistan ranks among 144 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 | $61,420 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $61,130 |
| 3. Germany | $57,380 |
| 120. Bangladesh estimate | $1,061 |
| 121. Pakistan estimate | $1,058 |
| 122. Guinea estimate | $1,057 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $120 |
Similar jobs
Elementary occupations
- CourierRs 288,700
- Odd job personsRs 308,400
- Water and firewood collectorsRs 292,600
- Gym workerRs 279,800
- Waste collectorRs 312,500
- SorterRs 313,400
- Street sweeperRs 307,300
Frequently asked questions
How much does a meter reader make a month in Pakistan?
The median gross salary is Rs 24,780 a month, Rs 297,400 a year.
How much does a meter reader make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Rs 261,100 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Rs 355,600.
Which country pays a meter reader the most?
Switzerland, with a median of $61,420 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a meter reader make more in Pakistan or in United States?
In United States: $47,750 a year against $1,058 in Pakistan, 45.1 times more.
Who makes more, a meter reader or a courier?
A meter reader: Rs 297,400 a year against Rs 288,700 for a courier, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate