Doctor of Philosophy in Economics
360 active PhD Economics (Doctor of Philosophy in Economics) jobs are currently listed on SkillzDunya as of September 2026. Of these, 345 are government positions and 15 are private sector openings. Salaries for PhD Economics holders in Pakistan range from PKR 21,500 to PKR 1,300,000 per month. Most vacancies are in Lahore, Islamabad, Karachi, Rawalpindi. Jobs are sourced daily from Dawn, Jang, Express, The News, official government portals, FPSC, PPSC, SPSC, BPSC, KPK-PSC, NTS and organizational websites.
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Based on active listings on SkillzDunya, PhD Economics degree holders in Pakistan earn between PKR 21,500 and PKR 1,300,000 per month. Government positions follow the Basic Pay Scale (BPS) framework set by the Finance Division of Pakistan. Private sector salaries are performance-linked and vary by industry and organization.
Entry Level
PKR 21,500/mo
Senior / Experienced
PKR 1,300,000/mo
Govt Pay Scale
BPS-11 to BPS-20
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Collect your PhD Economics degree or transcript, CNIC, domicile certificate, recent passport-size photographs, and experience letters. Some posts require a bank challan or treasury payment.
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PhD Economics is a recognized educational qualification in Pakistan required for a wide range of government and private sector positions. Federal and provincial public service commissions — including FPSC, PPSC, SPSC, BPSC, KPPSC and AJKPSC — regularly advertise posts for PhD Economics graduates across all provinces.
SkillzDunya aggregates PhD Economics job advertisements from Pakistan's leading newspapers (Dawn, Jang, The News, Express, Nawaiwaqt, Dunya News), official government portals (njp.gov.pk, fpsc.gov.pk, ppsc.gop.pk), testing agencies (NTS, OTS, UTS, PTS, CTS), and direct organizational career pages. Every listing shows its source, publication date, closing date, and a direct link to the original advertisement.
Currently 360 PhD Economics vacancies are active on SkillzDunya. Government positions account for 96% of all openings. 352 positions accept fresh graduates with no prior work experience. Use the filters at the top of this page to refine by city, sector, salary range or closing date.
Last updated September 2026
SkillzDunya currently lists 360 active PhD Economics jobs in Pakistan as of September 2026. This includes 345 government and 15 private sector positions. New vacancies are added every day from newspapers, official portals and organizational career pages.
PhD Economics holders in Pakistan earn between PKR 21,500 and PKR 1,300,000 per month. Government employees are paid according to the BPS pay scales set by the Finance Division. Private sector salaries depend on the industry, company size, and experience level.
The cities with the highest concentration of PhD Economics vacancies are Lahore, Islamabad, Karachi, Rawalpindi. Islamabad has the most federal government openings (FPSC, federal ministries, autonomous bodies), while Lahore, Karachi and Peshawar lead in provincial and private sector positions.
Major government employers of PhD Economics graduates include PTA, Planning & Development Department, SESSIONCOURTS. They recruit through competitive examinations and advertise via public service commissions (FPSC, PPSC, SPSC, BPSC, KPPSC), the National Job Portal, and their official websites.
Yes. Many government positions for PhD Economics holders accept fresh graduates with zero years of experience. These include BPS-11 to BPS-16 posts, management trainee programs, internships in public sector organizations, and entry-level technical and administrative roles. Currently 352 such positions are listed on SkillzDunya.
Most federal government PhD Economics jobs allow online application via FPSC's online system at fpsc.gov.pk, the National Job Portal at njp.gov.pk, or provincial PSC portals such as ppsc.gop.pk. Each SkillzDunya listing includes a direct "Apply Now" link to the official application portal.
Government PhD Economics jobs offer pension, job security, BPS salary, housing allowance, and medical benefits. Private sector positions typically offer higher starting salaries, faster promotions and performance bonuses. SkillzDunya lists both — use the sector filter on this page to compare available opportunities.
SkillzDunya collects and verifies PhD Economics job advertisements daily from Pakistan's major newspapers (Dawn, Jang, Express, The News), official government portals (njp.gov.pk, fpsc.gov.pk, ppsc.gop.pk), testing agencies (NTS, OTS, PTS, UTS, CTS), and direct organizational websites. Each listing shows source, publication date and a verified link.
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