07-Mar-2024
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After 15 years of work experience, optometrists and ophthalmic opticians earn a monthly wage that ranges from Rs67,436 to Rs227,485. Of all surveyed workers in this occupation, 28% feel in between satisfied and dissatisfied about their salary. This is made clear in research by Paycheck.pk, conducted in 2024.
Highest salary for optometrists and ophthalmic opticians with 25 years of experience: Rs74,496 to Rs292,165 per month
People in this job with 25 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between Rs74,496 and Rs292,165 per month. Very experienced workers in this occupation that are working for 30 years, receive a salary ranging from Rs72,353 to Rs291,577 per month.
41% of workers in this occupation are parents of at least 1 child. The age group for workers who answered the survey was mostly between 24 and 29 years of age. 47% of the respondents are female, 53% are male.
Average working week of 41 hours
Coverage by collective bargaining amongst people in this job is 3%, while 97% are not covered by a collective agreement, according to our survey. On average, workers in this occupation work 41 hours per week.
68% of optometrists and ophthalmic opticians fewer than 5 years of work experience
Since starting their first job, 68% of workers have worked fewer than 5 years. Employees who have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, add up to 43%. In most cases, employees report that the majority of their coworkers are female. People in this job mostly work in organisations consisting of 500 or more people. 20% of all participating employees work in a multinational organisation. 57% of workers in this occupation state that they have no permanent contract for their job.
In the survey, 7% of the employees choose 'highly dissatisfied' as their job satisfaction level. In general, most workers are satisfied with their position. This is the case for 44% of the workers.
Among the employees, 28% reported they are in between satisfied and dissatisfied with their wage. 35% of the people in this job reports to be dissatisfied with their wage.
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