Announces Annual increment of federal government employees 2024 Pakistan
The Government of Pakistan has announced a 10% increase in the basic pay of all government employees, including those serving in federal and provincial departments. The increment will come into effect on December 1, 2024, benefiting employees from Grade 1 to Grade 22 across all regions, including Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Balochistan, FATA, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK).
Key Details of the Annual Salary Increment:
- 10% Increase on Basic Pay: All government employees will see a 10% rise in their basic salaries, effective from December 1, 2024.
- Eligibility Criteria:
- Employees who were appointed before June 2, 2024, will be eligible for the increment.
- Employees on leave without pay for more than 6 months as of December 1, 2024, will not qualify for this increase.
- Employees with poor performance may have their increment withheld.
This salary increase aims to provide financial relief in light of the rising cost of living and to enhance the welfare of public servants across the country.
Annual Salary Increment Chart 2024
The following chart outlines the specific salary increments for government employees based on their grade. This increase applies to both federal and provincial government employees:
| Grade | December Increment |
|---|---|
| 1 | 430 |
| 2 | 490 |
| 3 | 580 |
| 4 | 660 |
| 5 | 750 |
| 6 | 840 |
| 7 | 910 |
| 8 | 1,000 |
| 9 | 1,090 |
| 10 | 1,190 |
| 11 | 1,310 |
| 12 | 1,430 |
| 13 | 1,560 |
| 14 | 1,740 |
| 15 | 1,980 |
| 16 | 2,260 |
| 17 | 3,400 |
| 18 | 4,260 |
| 19 | 4,530 |
| 20 | 6,690 |
| 21 | 7,420 |
| 22 | 8,710 |
Provincial and Federal Impact
This increment will be applicable to government employees in all provinces, including Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Balochistan, FATA, Gilgit-Baltistan, and AJK. The salary adjustments aim to provide a much-needed financial boost to public servants across the country.
Government’s Policy on Salary Adjustments
This salary adjustment is part of the government’s broader policy to promote employee welfare and support civil servants in managing rising costs. The annual increment, which will apply uniformly across all government employees, reflects the government’s recognition of the contribution of public servants to national development.
In summary, the 10% salary increase for government employees, effective December 1, 2024, is a significant step toward improving the financial situation of civil servants in Pakistan, providing a much-needed salary boost across all grades from Grade 1 to Grade 22.
