
Pakistan is a developing country with a fluctuating job market. Among this uncertainty, acquiring a stable and financially rewarding job is everyone's goal. At the same time, the highest paying jobs may seem unreachable to some; but they can be attained through relevant skills, knowledge, and experience.
Here is a list of the highest-paying jobs in Pakistan:
IT professional

We're living in a world where almost everything is based on Information technology. IT is the rising sector, hence offering the highest paying jobs in Pakistan in 2021. There are many software houses currently working in major cities of Pakistan.
The software engineers, web developers, android developers, and ios developers have very high wages compared to all other fields due to the country's increasing demand for IT professionals.
The salary of an IT professional in Pakistan ranges from PKR 50 000 to PKR 500,000 per month.
Physical Therapists

Pakistanis never understood the importance of physical therapy till now. With the growing internet use, people are becoming aware of how important physiotherapies are for mental and physical wellbeing.
Physical therapist earns PKR 40,000 approximately, and it increases with their experience and can lead to PKR 350,000 earning per month.
However, if they are associated with clinics, they charge 25,00 for just one session.
Cyber-security Manager

This is the most in-demand job now, especially after the government has released a cybersecurity bill and is stressing more about the legal laws associated with it. Many cyber security associates have been providing freelance services to individuals and companies.
It is a very well-paid profession, and the starting salary for this position is 1 lac. Many Cybersecurity managers are also earning in dollars through fiver and Upwork.
Creative Designer

A Creative Designer has expertise in graphic and fashion designing. The duties of a creative designer include following new fashion trends and designing stylish logos and models. A creative designer must be innovative in his ideas and design.
Among the highest paying jobs in Pakistan in 2021, the salary for creative designer ranges from PKR 15,000 to PKR 80,000 per month.
University Lecturers

University Lecturers have been receiving attractive salary packages in the educational sector of Pakistan. Different ranks of teachers determine their salaries as they start from lecturers and end up at the rank of associate professors.
The salary of a University teacher ranges from PKR30, 000 to PKR 350,000 per month.
Blockchain Developers

Blockchain development is very famous nowadays as many people are investing in cryptocurrency. Since few people are mastering it, so professionals get paid really well.
Though hiring these professionals has already started, it is predicted that after 2021, blockchain developers will be hired in abundance.
A person with basic knowledge of this field can easily earn 2 lac to 2.65 lac.
Aviation manager

The task of an aviation manager is to make sure the safety and navigation of any airline. Currently, the job is also considered one of the highest-paying jobs. A person will require a special kind of training and experience to be recruited for this job.
The salary ranges from PKR150,000 to PKR575,000 per month.
Project Manager

The main task of a project manager is planning, procurement, and execution of a project. The job of project management is included in the highly paid jobs in Pakistan. The salary ranges from PKR 25,000 to PKR 150,000 per month.
Telecom Engineer

Telecom is emerging at a very fast pace during the last decade. Therefore, starting a career in the telecom sector is a safe choice.
The salary of a telecom engineer ranges from PKR 25,000 to PKR 100,000 per month.
Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical engineers are one of the best and highly paid professionals in Pakistan.
The salary of a mechanical engineer ranges from PKR 30,000 to PKR 225,000 per month.
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