Join the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics Jobs 2026, National Accounts project. Positions for Economists, Analysts & Accountants—salaries up to Rs. 306,000+ PM.
The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), operating under the Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives, has unveiled a collection of high-caliber vacancies for its landmark PSDP initiative titled “Change of Base of National Accounts From 2015-16 to 2025-26.”
This recruitment initiative is not a routine hiring campaign. Rather, it forms part of a broader national undertaking intended to modernize Pakistan’s economic accounting framework, recalibrate macroeconomic indicators, and strengthen institutional statistical precision for future policymaking.
Vacant Positions at Pakistan Bureau of Statistics Jobs 2026
PBS Islamabad jobs 2026 are inviting applications from experienced and academically accomplished individuals for the following contractual positions:
1. Research Economist (PPS-9)
The Bureau seeks highly seasoned economists possessing advanced academic credentials in Economics. Candidates holding Master’s, M.Phil., or Ph.D. qualifications from HEC-recognized institutions may apply.
Professional Requirements
- Minimum 10 years of experience in economic analysis
- Relaxation available for M.Phil. and Ph.D. holders
- Expertise in econometric software is compulsory
- Project management exposure will carry additional weight
- Prior association with PBS will be considered advantageous
Salary Package
Rs. 306,250 per month
Age Bracket
32–60 years
2. Research Economist (Modeling Specialist) – PPS-9
This role targets specialists immersed in macroeconomic modeling, forecasting architecture, and quantitative evaluation systems.
Required Expertise
Applicants must demonstrate:
- At least 15 years of experience in economics research
- Macroeconomic model development capability
- Proficiency in scenario analysis, risk assessment, and sensitivity evaluation
- Experience managing analytical and research-oriented projects
Salary Package
Rs. 306,250 per month
Age Bracket
32–60 years
3. Analyst (Modeling/Forecasting) – PPS-9
PBS is also recruiting analytical professionals skilled in forecasting systems and developmental policy interpretation.
Educational Background
- Master’s Degree in Economics or International Relations
Experience Criteria
- Five years in economic research or macroeconomic model-building
- Familiarity with development financing structures and donor-funded initiatives
- Policy analysis expertise within the public or international sectors
Salary Package
Rs. 306,250 per month
Age Bracket
30–60 years
Mid-Level Analytical Opportunities
4. Analyst (PPS-7)
This assignment suits professionals grounded in statistics, economic interpretation, and policy analytics.
Eligibility Standards
- Master’s degree with four years of experience
or - M.Phil. with two years of experience
Applicants with exposure to key economic sectors and policy-oriented research will stand out during evaluation.
Salary Package
Rs. 157,500 per month
Number of Posts 04
5. Coordinator (PPS-7)
The Coordinator role is crafted for individuals capable of synchronizing research activities, analytical operations, and developmental studies.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s or M.Phil. in Statistics, Economics, or International Relations
- Experience in research coordination and policy analysis
- Strong communication and reporting capabilities
- Development-sector familiarity will be preferred
Salary Package
Rs. 157,500 per month
Number of Posts 04
Finance and Accounting Positions
6. Senior Accountant (PPS-6)
PBS requires an accomplished accounting professional equipped with extensive public or private sector financial experience.
Essential Criteria
- B.Com or BCS degree from an HEC-recognized institution
- Minimum 10 years of accounting experience
- Strong understanding of public-sector account management systems
Salary Package
Rs. 105,000 per month
Number of Posts 01
7. Assistant Accountant (PPS-5)
This opening offers a respectable pathway for emerging accounting professionals.
Required Qualifications
- B.Com or B.A degree
- Minimum two years of accounting experience
- Computer literacy is mandatory
Salary Package
Rs. 70,000 per month
Number of Posts 02
Application Procedure for Pakistan Bureau of Statistics Jobs 2026
Please complete the required application formalities carefully to avoid disqualification.
Submission Steps
- Visit the National Job Portal at www.njp.gov.pk
- Download the official application proforma
- Submit the online application through the portal
- Dispatch hard copies of:
- Filled application form
- Updated CV
- Attested educational documents
- Experience certificates
Applications must be sent via courier service to the designated address below.
Important Instructions for Applicants
- Government employees must apply through the proper administrative channel
- Incomplete applications will not receive consideration
- Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews
- No TA/DA will be provided during the recruitment process
- Applications must reach the office within 15 days of the publication of the advertisement
Official Correspondence Address
Project Director
Change of Base of National Accounts From 2015-16 to 2025-26
Pakistan Bureau of Statistics
Statistics House, 21-Mauve Area, G-9/1, Islamabad
The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics continues to occupy a pivotal seat within the nation’s economic governance structure. Through this ambitious project, the institution seeks not merely employees, but analytical minds capable of shaping the statistical contour of Pakistan’s economic future.
