Officers posted in various government departments and state-linked institutions are receiving huge salaries as well as separate benefits, according to details revealed in a Finance Ministry document.
The document shows that the monthly salaries of heads of some institutions go as high as Rs15 million.
According to the Finance Ministry document, the governor of the State Bank is receiving a monthly salary of Rs4 million. The president of the Agricultural Development Bank is drawing a monthly salary of Rs5.4 million.
The document reveals that the managing director of Pak Kuwait Investment Company is receiving more than Rs15.3 million per month. It also states that heads of investment companies are receiving additional benefits along with their salaries.
| Position | Organization | Monthly Salary (Rs. in Millions) | Allowances / Notes |
| Governor | State Bank of Pakistan |
4.0
|
— |
| President | Agricultural Development Bank |
5.4
|
— |
| Managing Director (MD) | Pak Kuwait Investment Company | > 15.3 | — |
| President | Exim Bank |
5.0
|
— |
| President | First Women Bank | > 2.2 | — |
| Chairman | Securities and Exchange Commission (SECP) | > 3.6 | — |
| Chief Executive Officer (CEO) | Pakistan Revenue Automation Limited (PRAL) |
5.2
|
15%
salary allowance |
| Chief Executive Officer (CEO) | Pakistan Single Window (PSW) |
2.6
|
Rs89,000 separate allowance |
Bank presidents’ salaries revealed
According to the document, the president of Exim Bank is receiving a monthly salary of Rs5 million. The president of First Women Bank is receiving more than Rs2.2 million per month.
The monthly salary of the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan is more than Rs3.6 million, the document shows.
The CEO of PRAL is receiving Rs5.2 million per month, along with an allowance equal to 15% of salary. The CEO of Pakistan Single Window is receiving Rs2.6 million per month, with a separate allowance of Rs89,000.
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