How much does a power plant operator make in Pakistan?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Rs 46,470 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,983
- Compared with the median pay in Pakistan
- 1.8 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. Switzerland estimate | $109,700 |
| 2. Australia | $102,700 |
| 3. Iceland estimate | $89,110 |
| 127. Cameroon estimate | $1,985 |
| 128. Pakistan estimate | $1,983 |
| 129. Burkina Faso estimate | $1,878 |
| 143. Malawi estimate | $476 |
Similar jobs
Technicians and associate professionals
- Water plant operatorRs 479,100
- Chemical operatorRs 541,700
- Process operatorRs 614,000
- Metal furnace operatorRs 499,200
- Pulp control workerRs 429,700
Frequently asked questions
How much does a power plant operator make a month in Pakistan?
The median gross salary is Rs 46,470 a month, Rs 557,600 a year.
How much does a power plant operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Rs 465,400 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Rs 643,300.
Which country pays a power plant operator the most?
Australia, with a median of $102,700 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a power plant operator make more in Pakistan or in United States?
In United States: $79,440 a year against $1,983 in Pakistan, 40.0 times more.
Who makes more, a power plant operator or a water plant operator?
A power plant operator: Rs 557,600 a year against Rs 479,100 for a water plant operator, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate