Nationally, the median is $77,064 — Northern Territory sits $11,856 below the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Pharmacist salary of $65,208 — after $10,329 income tax and $1,304 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
National figures · February 2026 · Source: Jobs and Skills Australia (© Commonwealth of Australia), CC BY 4.0
Reported total pay for Pharmacist roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| NT Health★ 3.9 | $110,868 | $106,339 – $115,397 |
| Gorilla Jobs★ 3.8 | $100,025 | $95,366 – $104,683 |
| Department of Health (Australia)★ 3.5 | $94,425 | $89,917 – $98,932 |
| Royal Darwin Hospital★ 3.8 | $85,504 | $81,994 – $89,014 |
| AHS Staffing★ 4.0 | $74,772 |
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2025–26 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.
| $71,966 – $77,558 |
| Chemist Warehouse ★ 3.0 | $69,634 | $65,208 – $94,848 |
| YinzCam★ 2.2 | $65,248 | $62,817 – $67,658 |
| Trower Road Pharmacy★ 3.4 | $55,328 | $49,400 – $59,280 |