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The Chief Justice of Pakistan heads the Supreme Court of Pakistan. These are the names of the Chief Justices of the Supreme Court of Pakistan (known as the Federal Court until 1960).
| Temporal Order | Name of Chief Justice | From | To |
| 1 |
Justice Sir Abdul Rashid (Chief Justice, Federal Court) |
7 June 1949 | 29 June 1954 |
| 2 | Justice Muhammad Munir (Chief Justice, Federal Court) | 29 June1954 | 2 May 1960 |
| 3 | Justice Muhammad Shahabuddin | 3 May 1960 | 12 May 1960 |
| 4 | Justice A. R. Cornelius | 13 May 1960 | 29 February 1968 |
| 5 | Justice Dr. S. A. Rahman | 1 March 1968 | 3 June 1968 |
| 6 | Justice Fazal Akbar | 4 June 1968 | 17 November 1968 |
| 7 | Justice Hamoodur Rahman | 18 November 1968 | 31 October 1975 |
| 8 | Justice Muhammad Yaqub Ali | 1 November 1975 | 22 September 1977 |
| 9 | Justice S. Anwarul Haq | 23 September 1977 | 25 March 1981 |
| 10 | Justice Mohammad Haleem | 23 March 1981 | 31 December 1989 |
| 11 | Justice Muhammad Afzal Zullah | 1 January 1990 | 18 April 1993 |
| 12 | Justice Dr. Nasim Hasan Shah | 17 April 1993 | 14 April 1994 |
| * | Justice Saad Saud Jan (Acting) | 15 April 1994 | 4 June 1994 |
| 13 | Justice Sajjad Ali Shah | 5 June 1994 | 2 December 1997 |
| 14 | Justice Ajmal Mian | 23 December 1997 | 30 June 1999 |
| 15 | Justice Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui | 1 July 1999 | 26 January 2000 |
| 16 | Justice Irshad Hasan Khan | 26 January 2000 | 6 January 2002 |
| 17 | Justice Bashir Jehangiri | 7 January 2002 | 31 January 2002 |
| 18 | Justice Sheikh Riaz Ahmad | 1 February 2002 | 31 December 2003 |
| 19 | Justice Nazim Hussain Siddiqui | 31 December 2003 | 29 June 2005 |
| 20 | Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry | 30 June 2005 | 9 March 2007 (suspended) |
| * | Justice Javaid Iqbal (Acting) | 9 March 2007 | 24 March 2007 |
| * | Justice Rana Bhagwandas (Acting) | 24 March 2007 | 20 July 2007 |
| 20 | Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry | 20 July 2007 (restored) | 3 November 2007 (terminated) |
| * | Justice Abdul Hameed Dogar (de facto) | 3 November 2007 | 21 March 2009 |
| 20 | Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry | 22 March 2009 (restored) | Incumbent |
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