Healthcare & Medical
Pharmacist Salary in Australia
Pharmacists dispense medications, counsel patients and advise on drug interactions. Seek listings for pharmacist roles in Australia span community pharmacy, hospital and compounding, with hospital roles typically offering higher base salaries.
AU Typical Range
$80k – $125k
AU Median
$98k
NZ Typical Range
NZD $75k – $110k
Salary by experience level
Intern / New Grad
Registered Pharmacist
Senior / Hospital
Pharmacy Manager
Estimated take-home pay (AU median)
Based on $98k gross, ATO 2024–25 individual tax rates, 2% Medicare levy. No salary packaging, no HECS.
Annual
$73,723
Monthly
$6,144
Fortnightly
$2,836
Common employers on Seek
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What is the average Pharmacist salary in Australia?
The average Pharmacist salary in Australia is around $98k per year, with a typical Seek range of $80k – $125k. Pay varies by experience, location, and employer size.
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What does a Pharmacist take home after tax in Australia?
At the median salary of $98k, take-home pay is approximately $73,723 per year ($6,144 per month) after income tax and the 2% Medicare levy, based on ATO 2024–25 rates. This estimate excludes salary packaging and HECS repayments.