Teaching Assistant salary in Pakistan

Average Yearly Salary of Teaching Assistant in Pakistan is approximately 232,229 PKR (714 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 Teaching Assistant do?

A teaching assistant is an individual who supports the primary teacher in a classroom setting, assisting with various tasks to ensure effective learning and development of students. Their responsibilities include helping with lesson preparation, delivering instructions, supervising students, providing one-on-one support, grading assignments, and maintaining classroom discipline. Teaching assistants may also assist in creating educational materials, organizing activities, and communicating with parents or guardians.

Skills: Teaching assistant, Classroom support, Student development, Lesson preparation, One-on-one support, Classroom discipline.
Job industry: Education

How much does Teaching Assistant make?

Difference in salary year over year or average salary increase is approximately 4 %


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Salary comparison to National average

Is Teaching Assistant a well paid job?

No, our data shows that Teaching Assistant is quite an underpaid paid job. The salary varies based on experience. Meaning that even though Teaching Assistant might be a low paying job, with experience the salary might increase to satisfactory levels.

What is considered a high salary for Teaching Assistant?

High salary for Teaching Assistant would be somewhere between 255,452 PKR and 336,732 PKR. However this is an estimation based on Gaussian Distribution.

How much can you save working as Teaching Assistant 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: 232,229 PKR
Estimated Monthly Salary: 19,352 PKR
Estimated Weekly Salary: 4,466 PKR per week
Estimated Hourly Salary: 112 PKR per hour
Our data indicates that by working as Teaching Assistant you will not be able to save much money and will likely need to make adjustments to your lifestyle to go comfortably through the month.

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 Teaching Assistant

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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Data as of 2025

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