IGP / Chief Secretary Punjab Salary in Pakistan 2026
PPS-22 Pay Scale — Per Month Gross, Allowances & Eligibility
PPS-22 — Quick Answer
IGP / Chief Secretary Punjab
PPS-22 Punjab government grade. Gross salary PKR 415,000–580,000/month.
IGP / Chief Secretary Punjab Salary in Punjab Provincial Pay Scale (PPS) 2026 (Per Month)
The IGP / Chief Secretary Punjab (PPS-22) monthly salary in Punjab Provincial Pay Scale (PPS) for 2026 ranges from PKR 415,000 to PKR 580,000 gross per month. This gross figure combines the basic pay of the PPS-22 scale with House Rent Allowance, Medical Allowance, Conveyance Allowance and other admissible allowances. Actual take-home (in-hand) pay is slightly lower after deductions for GP Fund, Benevolent Fund and income tax where applicable.
How IGP / Chief Secretary Punjab (PPS-22) Salary Is Calculated
Government pay in Pakistan is built up from the running basic pay of the PPS-22 scale plus a stack of allowances. For PPS-22 the approximate monthly build-up is:
| Component | Amount (PKR / month) |
|---|---|
| Basic Pay (PPS-22) | 114,000 – 158,000 |
| House Rent Allowance (≈45% of basic) | ~71,100 |
| Special Relief Allowance (≈25% of basic) | ~39,500 |
| Medical + Conveyance + other allowances | as admissible |
| Approx. Gross | 415,000 – 580,000 |
Annual Increment & Career Growth
PPS-22 employees receive an annual increment added to basic pay every July on a satisfactory service record, so IGP / Chief Secretary Punjab salary rises year on year. Promotion to the next grade brings a further jump in basic pay and allowances. Pay scales are revised in the annual budget, usually with an ad-hoc relief allowance increase.
Disclaimer: figures are indicative estimates based on the PPS-22 pay scale and standard allowance rates; actual pay varies by department, posting, province and the current budget notification.
PPS-22 — FAQs
What is the salary of PPS-22 in Pakistan 2026?
PPS-22 gross salary in Pakistan 2026 is approximately PKR 415,000 to PKR 580,000 per month. Basic pay PKR 114,000–158,000 plus House Rent Allowance (45%), Medical, Conveyance, and Special Relief Allowances. Annual increment: as per rules.
What posts are in PPS-22?
Common posts in PPS-22: IGP / Chief Secretary Punjab. These positions fall under the Punjab Provincial Pay Scale (PPS) pay system.
What is the education requirement for PPS-22?
Education required for PPS-22 jobs: As specified in the advertisement. Age limit: As per advertisement.
How is PPS-22 salary calculated?
Gross pay = Basic Pay + HRA (45% of basic) + Medical Allowance + Conveyance Allowance + Special Relief Allowance (25% of basic). PPS-22 basic pay range: PKR 114,000–158,000. Annual increment increases basic pay every July.
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