Manager / Assistant Director Salary in Pakistan 2026
SPPP-5 Pay Scale — Per Month Gross, Allowances & Eligibility
SPPP-5 — Quick Answer
Manager / Assistant Director
SPPP-5 — Punjab Special Pay Scale (market-based) used by autonomous Punjab authorities such as PERA, PITB and PHA. Gross salary PKR 180,000–250,000/month.
Manager / Assistant Director Salary in Punjab Provincial Pay Scale (PPS) 2026 (Per Month)
The Manager / Assistant Director (SPPP-5) monthly salary in Punjab Provincial Pay Scale (PPS) for 2026 ranges from PKR 180,000 to PKR 250,000 gross per month. This gross figure combines the basic pay of the SPPP-5 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 Manager / Assistant Director (SPPP-5) Salary Is Calculated
Government pay in Pakistan is built up from the running basic pay of the SPPP-5 scale plus a stack of allowances. For SPPP-5 the approximate monthly build-up is:
| Component | Amount (PKR / month) |
|---|---|
| Basic Pay (SPPP-5, est.) | 99,000 – 137,500 |
| House Rent Allowance (≈45% of basic) | ~61,875 |
| Special Relief Allowance (≈25% of basic) | ~34,375 |
| Medical + Conveyance + other allowances | as admissible |
| Approx. Gross | 180,000 – 250,000 |
Annual Increment & Career Growth
SPPP-5 employees receive an annual increment added to basic pay every July on a satisfactory service record, so Manager / Assistant Director 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 SPPP-5 pay scale and standard allowance rates; actual pay varies by department, posting, province and the current budget notification.
SPPP-5 — FAQs
What is the salary of SPPP-5 in Pakistan 2026?
SPPP-5 gross salary in Pakistan 2026 is approximately PKR 180,000 to PKR 250,000 per month. Basic pay PKR 0–0 plus House Rent Allowance (45%), Medical, Conveyance, and Special Relief Allowances. Annual increment: as per rules.
What posts are in SPPP-5?
Common posts in SPPP-5: Manager / Assistant Director. These positions fall under the Punjab Provincial Pay Scale (PPS) pay system.
What is the education requirement for SPPP-5?
Education required for SPPP-5 jobs: As specified in the advertisement. Age limit: As per advertisement.
How is SPPP-5 salary calculated?
Gross pay = Basic Pay + HRA (45% of basic) + Medical Allowance + Conveyance Allowance + Special Relief Allowance (25% of basic). SPPP-5 basic pay range: PKR 0–0. Annual increment increases basic pay every July.
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