Information Technology (IT) is the study of storing, processing, retrieving or manipulating data or information through computing systems.


IT experts are involved in e-commerce, website design and development, software engineering, and information management on a digital level.
Due to the increased demand for information security, technology upgrading, computer repair, and internet protection in recent years, many opportunities have arisen for IT experts.
Employment sectors in multimedia programming, systems/network management telecommunications, applications development, and computer forensics hire
IT technicians.

After graduating with a degree in Information Technology, you can work as a graphic designer, IT project manager, marketing professional, or human resource personnel.

Professionals in big data and cloud computing technology are in high demand among multinational engineering companies invested in oil, pharmaceuticals, automotive, and energy industries.

Major online and high street retailers, IT consultancies, cybersecurity agencies, and government defense departments deftly hire IT, experts.

Experience in areas of networking, search engine optimization, database administration, technical writing, and web designing helps to gain good jobs in this field.

Jobs in the IT region maybe freelance, contractual, or full time depending upon your computer training and IT certifications.

What Are the Required Skills in Information Technology?


An IT expert should have linguistic sophistication, note-taking, and analytical abilities. Have conceptual and technical skills in coding data and compiling information.

Be able to plan and manage projects using PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, and Word. Interpret and present findings in a logical manner through charts and graphs.

An IT graduate should know how to compare and contrast methodological approaches to gather data, transcribing, and analyzing language.

And do you know 77% of Employers Not Happy with the Quality of Pakistani Graduates

77% of Employers Not Happy with the Quality of Pakistani Graduates
These are the skills that lack in fresh graduates in Pakistan
  • Verbal Communication (83.63%)
  • Positive Attitude (71.93%)
  • Team Working (64.91%)
  • Critical Thinking (59.06%)
  • Self Confidence (59.06%)
  • Written Communication (57.31%)
  • Drive &Resilience (57.31%)
  • Stress Tolerance (47.37%)
  • Adaptability (46.20%)
  • Time Management (45.61%)
  • Self-Awareness (45.03%) and Planning &Organizing (45.03%)
  • Integrity (43.86%)

What Are the Career Prospects of Information Technology?

What Are the Career Prospects of Information Technology?

  • Database Administrator: 

Uses specialized software for storage, organization, recovery, security enforcement, installation, and configuration of data. 

  • IT Security Specialist: 

Is responsible for testing and monitoring cybersecurity measures of an organization. Job includes protecting the networks, infrastructure, software, and systems of a company.

  • IT Project Manager: 

Supervises the planning, execution, and systematic completion of IT projects while maintaining the budget.

  • User Interface Developer: 

Translates creative software design concepts into engineered software using front end technology. Main job is to convert design files (.psd, .fw, .ai or .sketch) into coding using HTML, CSS, JS.

  • Network Architect: 

Design and build data communication networks, including local area networks (LANs), Wide Area Networks (WANs), and Intranets. Applies operational procedures, communication protocols, and functional organization of physical components of a network in digital architecture.

What Are the Important Points To Be an IT Expert?



  • Interests

  • Statistics 
  • Numeracy and Mathematics 
  • Computer Studies
  • Machinery 
  • Research work
  • Collecting and sorting data
  • Management 
  • E-commerce

  •  Academic Qualifications:

Intermediate subjects should consist of Mathematics, Physics, Computer Studies, or Chemistry.
A Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computer Science.

A Master's degree in System Management with a focus on Computer Science and Business. 

  • Work Form:

Regular business hours, extra hours when doing research work or traveling for conferences.

  • Work Place: 

Standard offices, technical labs, research, and database centers.

  • Obstacles: 

It's a very competitive employment sector where most of the jobs are underpaid.

What are the IT Expert Salaries in Pakistan?

The average salary of an IT Expert Solution in Pakistan is Rs. 25,000 per month, according to Bayt. With time and expericne, it gets increased.


You can find IT jobs in Pakistan from
Here is the sector-wise salary in Pakistan, data taken from LUMS Prospectus that is a prestigious university in Pakistan.
  • Health Care (Rs. 100,000 per month)
  • FMCG (Rs. 85,571 per month)
  • Home Appliances (Rs. 75,000 per month)
  • Engineering (Rs. 75,000 per month)
  • Group/Conglomerate (Rs. 71,676 per month)
  • IT/Technology (Rs. 61,676 per month)
  • Textile (Rs. 55,000 per month)
  • Transport (Rs. 55,000 per month)
  • Banking/Financial (Rs. 52,042 per month)
  • Consulting (Rs. 52,042 per month)
  • Manufacturing (Rs. 50,000 per month)
  • Packaging (Rs. 50,000 per month)

What is the Future of Information Technology Jobs in Pakistan?


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You can search the jobs in your city or province and you can conclude either you should select this field or not based on the jobs available.

What are the Universities in Pakistan Offering Admissions in Information Technology?


These are the universities that are offering IT in Pakistan.