A person working as a Physician - Hematology / Oncology in Pakistan typically earns around 220,000 PKR per month. Salaries range from 110,000 PKR (lowest) to 340,000 PKR (highest).
This is the average monthly salary including housing, transport, and other benefits. Physician - Hematology / Oncology salaries vary drastically based on experience, skills, gender, or location. Below you will find a detailed breakdown based on many different criteria.
Physician - Hematology / Oncology salaries in Pakistan range from 110,000 PKR per month (minimum salary) to 340,000 PKR per month (maximum salary).
The median salary is 220,000 PKR per month, which means that half (50%) of people working as Physician - Hematology / Oncology(s) are earning less than 220,000 PKR while the other half are earning more than 220,000 PKR. The median represents the middle salary value. Generally speaking, you would want to be on the right side of the graph with the group earning more than the median salary.
Closely related to the median are two values: the 25th and the 75th percentiles. Reading from the salary distribution diagram, 25% of Physician - Hematology / Oncology(s) are earning less than 148,000 PKR while 75% of them are earning more than 148,000 PKR. Also from the diagram, 75% of Physician - Hematology / Oncology(s) are earning less than 280,000 PKR while 25% are earning more than 280,000 PKR.
Both are indicators. If your salary is higher than both of the average and the median then you are doing very well. If your salary is lower than both, then many people are earning more than you and there is plenty of room for improvement. If your wage is between the average and the median, then things can be a bit complicated. We wrote a guide to explain all about the different scenarios. How to compare your salary
The experience level is the most important factor in determining the salary. Naturally the more years of experience the higher your wage. We broke down Physician - Hematology / Oncology salaries by experience level and this is what we found.
A Physician - Hematology / Oncology with less than two years of experience makes approximately 132,000 PKR per month.
While someone with an experience level between two and five years is expected to earn 174,000 PKR per month, 32% more than someone with less than two year's experience.
Moving forward, an experience level between five and ten years lands a salary of 233,000 PKR per month, 34% more than someone with two to five years of experience.
Additionally, Physician - Hematology / Oncology(s) whose expertise span anywhere between ten and fifteen years get a salary equivalent to 278,000 PKR per month, 19% more than someone with five to ten years of experience.
If the experience level is between fifteen and twenty years, then the expected wage is 300,000 PKR per month, 8% more than someone with ten to fifteen years of experience.
Lastly, employees with more than twenty years of professional experience get a salary of 322,000 PKR per month, 7% more than people with fifteen to twenty years of experience.
0 - 2 Years | 132,000 PKR | |
2 - 5 Years | +32% | 174,000 PKR |
5 - 10 Years | +34% | 233,000 PKR |
10 - 15 Years | +19% | 278,000 PKR |
15 - 20 Years | +8% | 300,000 PKR |
20+ Years | +7% | 322,000 PKR |
Though gender should not have an effect on pay, in reality, it does. So who gets paid more: men or women? Male Physician - Hematology / Oncology employees in Pakistan earn 7% more than their female counterparts on average.
Male | 226,000 PKR | |
Female | -7% | 211,000 PKR |
Physician - Hematology / Oncology(s) in Pakistan are likely to observe a salary increase of approximately 13% every 18 months. The national average annual increment for all professions combined is 8% granted to employees every 19 months.
The term 'Annual Salary Increase' usually refers to the increase in 12 calendar month period, but because it is rarely that people get their salaries reviewed exactly on the one year mark, it is more meaningful to know the frequency and the rate at the time of the increase.
The annual salary Increase in a calendar year (12 months) can be easily calculated as follows: Annual Salary Increase = Increase Rate x 12 ÷ Increase Frequency
Banking | 2% | |
Energy | 4% | |
Information Technology | 6% | |
Healthcare | 8% | |
Travel | 1% | |
Construction | 3% | |
Education | 5% |
Listed above are the average annual increase rates for each industry in Pakistan for the year 2022. Companies within thriving industries tend to provide higher and more frequent raises. Exceptions do exist, but generally speaking, the situation of any company is closely related to the economic situation in the country or region. These figures tend to change frequently.
A Physician - Hematology / Oncology is considered to be a high bonus-based job due to the generally limited involvement in direct revenue generation, with exceptions of course. The people who get the highest bonuses are usually somehow involved in the revenue generation cycle.
20% of surveyed staff reported that they haven't received any bonuses or incentives in the previous year while 80% said that they received at least one form of monetary bonus.
Those who got bonuses reported rates ranging from 5% to 8% of their annual salary.
Received Bonus | 80% | |
No Bonus | 20% |
The most standard form of bonus where the employee is awarded based on their exceptional performance.
Company Performance BonusesOccasionally, some companies like to celebrate excess earnings and profits with their staff collectively in the form of bonuses that are granted to everyone. The amount of the bonus will probably be different from person to person depending on their role within the organization.
Goal-Based BonusesGranted upon achieving an important goal or milestone.
Holiday / End of Year BonusesThese types of bonuses are given without a reason and usually resemble an appreciation token.
People tend to confuse bonuses with commissions. A commission is a prefixed rate at which someone gets paid for items sold or deals completed while a bonus is in most cases arbitrary and unplanned.
The main two types of jobs | |
Revenue Generators | Supporting Cast |
Employees that are directly involved in generating revenue or profit for the organization. Their field of expertise usually matches the type of business. | Employees that support and facilitate the work of revenue generators. Their expertise is usually different from that of the core business operations. |
Example: | Example: |
Revenue generators usually get more and higher bonuses, higher salaries, and more frequent salary increments. The reason is quite simple: it is easier to quantify your value to the company in monetary terms when you participate in revenue generation.
Top management personnel and senior employees naturally exhibit higher bonus rates and frequencies than juniors. This is very predictable due to the inherent responsibilities of being higher in the hierarchy. People in top positions can easily get double or triple bonus rates than employees down the pyramid.
The hourly wage is the salary paid in one worked hour. Usually jobs are classified into two categories: salaried jobs and hourly jobs. Salaried jobs pay a fix amount regardless of the hours worked. Hourly jobs pay per worked hour. To convert salary into hourly wage the above formula is used (assuming 5 working days in a week and 8 working hours per day which is the standard for most jobs). The hourly wage calculation may differ slightly depending on the worked hours per week and the annual vacation allowance. The figures mentioned above are good approximations and are considered to be the standard. One major difference between salaried employees and hourly paid employees is overtime eligibility. Salaried employees are usually exempt from overtime as opposed to hourly paid staff.
The average salary for Physician - Hematology / Oncology is 14% more than that of Doctor / Physician. Also, Doctor / Physician salaries are 57% more than those of Health and Medical.
Job Title | Average Salary |
Advanced Nutrition Aide | 117,000 PKR | ![]() |
Advanced Practice Provider | 107,000 PKR | ![]() |
Allergist | 144,000 PKR | ![]() |
Behavioral Health Specialist | 87,300 PKR | ![]() |
Chiropractor | 99,300 PKR | ![]() |
Clinical Psychologist | 254,000 PKR | ![]() |
Correctional Treatment Specialist | 150,000 PKR | ![]() |
Counseling Psychologist | 189,000 PKR | ![]() |
Dermatologist | 250,000 PKR | ![]() |
Dietitian | 156,000 PKR | ![]() |
Doctor | 195,000 PKR | ![]() |
Emergency Department Physician | 171,000 PKR | ![]() |
Exercise Physiologist | 193,000 PKR | ![]() |
Forensic Pathologist | 210,000 PKR | ![]() |
General Medical Practitioner | 151,000 PKR | ![]() |
Genetic Counselor | 134,000 PKR | ![]() |
Internist | 256,000 PKR | ![]() |
Interventionist | 238,000 PKR | ![]() |
Invasive Cardiologist | 305,000 PKR | ![]() |
Mental Health Therapst | 139,000 PKR | ![]() |
Naturopathic Physician | 238,000 PKR | ![]() |
Neurologist | 247,000 PKR | ![]() |
Neurophysiology Technologist | 70,900 PKR | ![]() |
Nuclear Medicine Physician | 201,000 PKR | ![]() |
Obstetrician / Gynecologist | 221,000 PKR | ![]() |
Occupational Health Safety Specialist | 115,000 PKR | ![]() |
Ophthalmologist | 176,000 PKR | ![]() |
Optometrist | 174,000 PKR | ![]() |
Pediatrician | 197,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physical Therapist | 127,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physical Therapy Director | 156,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Anesthesiology | 282,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Cardiology | 291,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - CCU | 176,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Dermatology | 240,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Emergency Room | 173,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Endocrinology | 236,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Family Practice | 158,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Gastroenterology | 207,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Generalist | 177,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Geriatrics | 147,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Hematology / Oncology | 220,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Immunology / Allergy | 234,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Infectious Disease | 213,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Internal Medicine | 250,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Maternal / Fetal Medicine | 193,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Nephrology | 252,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Neurology | 244,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Nuclear Medicine | 199,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Obstetrics / Gynecology | 225,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Occupational Medicine | 168,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Ophthalmology | 152,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Otolaryngology | 152,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Pain Medicine | 137,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Pathology | 185,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Pediatric Cardiology | 221,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Pediatric Neonatology | 204,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Pediatrics | 196,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Physiatry | 207,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Podiatry | 183,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Pulmonary Medicine | 154,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Radiation Therapy | 244,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Radiology | 235,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Rheumatology | 221,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Sports Medicine | 211,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician - Urology | 291,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physician Assistant | 131,000 PKR | ![]() |
Physiotherapist | 141,000 PKR | ![]() |
Podiatrist | 156,000 PKR | ![]() |
Preventive Medicine Physician | 191,000 PKR | ![]() |
Psychiatrist | 212,000 PKR | ![]() |
Psychololgist | 207,000 PKR | ![]() |
Psychometrician | 171,000 PKR | ![]() |
Radiologist | 214,000 PKR | ![]() |
Registered Respiratory Therapist | 132,000 PKR | ![]() |
Skin Care Specialist | 124,000 PKR | ![]() |
Urologist | 288,000 PKR | ![]() |
Vision Rehabilitation Therapist | 135,000 PKR | ![]() |
City | Average Salary |
Bahawalpur | 195,000 PKR |
Faisalabad | 231,000 PKR |
Gujranwala | 213,000 PKR |
Hyderabad | 203,000 PKR |
Islamabad | 210,000 PKR |
Karachi | 245,000 PKR |
Lahore | 238,000 PKR |
Multan | 210,000 PKR |
Peshawar | 207,000 PKR |
Quetta | 188,000 PKR |
Rawalpindi | 225,000 PKR |
Sargodha | 195,000 PKR |
Sialkot | 189,000 PKR |
Where can you get paid more, working for a private company or for the government? Public sector employees in Pakistan earn 12% more than their private sector counterparts on average across all sectors.
Private Sector | 76,200 PKR | |
Public Sector | +12% | 85,400 PKR |