Cytotechnologist salary in Pakistan

Average Yearly Salary of Cytotechnologist in Pakistan is approximately 815,422 PKR (2,522 USD). Data is for 2025 and indicates a pre-tax value. The salary itself depends on multiple factors such as seniority, job performance, certifications, experience or any other bonuses. The value indicated is an average amount based on records we have in database. Real values may vary. The data is for orientational purposes.

What does Cytotechnologist do?

A cytotechnologist is a healthcare professional who specializes in the examination of cells under a microscope to detect abnormalities and diagnose diseases. They work in clinical laboratories, analyzing cell samples obtained from various body fluids and tissues, such as blood, urine, and fine-needle aspirations. Cytotechnologists play a crucial role in the early detection and diagnosis of cancer, infections, inflammatory conditions, and other diseases. They carefully examine the cells for any irregularities, classify their characteristics, and report their findings to pathologists for further evaluation and diagnosis. Cytotechnologists may also assist in performing fine-needle aspirations and other diagnostic procedures. They must possess excellent attention to detail, critical thinking skills, and a strong knowledge of cellular morphology and pathology.

Skills: Cytotechnology, Cell analysis, Disease diagnosis, Laboratory medicine, Cellular pathology, Cancer detection
Job industry: Healthcare

How much does Cytotechnologist make?

Difference in salary year over year or average salary increase is approximately 3 %


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Salary comparison to National average

Is Cytotechnologist a well paid job?

Yes, our data shows that Cytotechnologist is a well paid job. With years and experience the salary might increase even further, resulting in higher satisfaction.

What is considered a high salary for Cytotechnologist?

High salary for Cytotechnologist would be somewhere between 896,964 PKR and 1,182,362 PKR. However this is an estimation based on Gaussian Distribution.

How much can you save working as Cytotechnologist in Pakistan?

Living in Pakistan the approximate monthly expenses are: 63 USD. This amount covers basic needs such as food, housing, clothing, healthcare and education costs for a single person. No luxury expenses such as traveling, leisure, hobbies are included in the estimation.

Estimated Yearly Salary: 815,422 PKR
Estimated Monthly Salary: 67,952 PKR
Estimated Weekly Salary: 15,681 PKR per week
Estimated Hourly Salary: 392 PKR per hour
By working as Cytotechnologist a person can save up to 147 USD per month or 1,764 USD yearly. Values are pre-tax.

NOTE: These values are estimates and are averaged for the whole country. Furthermore the value is likely exaggerated as no other expenses are taken into account in the projection. Unessential expenses are very subjective and are difficult to assess. Most likely the previously estimated number is significantly lower for majority of people. Expenses in different cities across the country may vary. Above values accuracy is low and is based on limited set of data obtained.

For more information regarding expenses in Pakistan, see costs of living in Pakistan.

Salary comparison to region and neighbouring coutries

Country's neighbours are: Afghanistan, China, India, Iran.
To make it easier for comparison a conversion from local currency to USD has been made (conversion rates may vary).

Estimated Yearly Salary for Cytotechnologist

Last revision of data: 2025-01-04

Salary increase per years of experience

Based on data available the salary increase per years of experience is as following

0 years (beginner) equals base salary

1 to 5 years of experience yields +12% salary increase

6 to 10 years of experience yields +25% salary increase

11 to 15 years of experience yields +16% salary increase

16 to 25 years of experience yields +9% salary increase

more than 25 years of experience yields +10% salary increase

NOTE: Details based on limited set of data. Percentages may vary. The salary increase over years of experience can vary widely based on factors such as job industry, job role, location, company size, and individual performance. To gain even larger increase in salary one is advised to switch jobs and / or employer.

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