How much does a rig driller make in Pakistan?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is Rs 31,540 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $1,346
- Compared with the median pay in Pakistan
- 1.2 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. Australia | $94,390 |
| 2. Iceland estimate | $88,700 |
| 3. Belgium estimate | $85,660 |
| 134. Kenya estimate | $1,428 |
| 135. Pakistan estimate | $1,346 |
| 136. Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $1,325 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $492 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- MinersRs 377,400
- Stone planerRs 315,100
- Stone fabricatorRs 312,800
- Metal casterRs 332,200
- Metal filerRs 304,800
- Chemical products plant and machine operatorsRs 348,800
- Photo retoucherRs 264,500
- Cure operatorRs 296,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a rig driller make a month in Pakistan?
The median gross salary is Rs 31,540 a month, Rs 378,400 a year.
How much does a rig driller make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around Rs 328,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than Rs 444,200.
Which country pays a rig driller the most?
Australia, with a median of $94,390 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a rig driller make more in Pakistan or in United States?
In United States: $57,170 a year against $1,346 in Pakistan, 42.5 times more.
Who makes more, a rig driller or a stone planer?
A rig driller: Rs 378,400 a year against Rs 315,100 for a stone planer, 1.2 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate