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Pharmacist salary in Northern Territory

Median base salary
$65,208
per year before tax
Market data · 7 salary reports
Updated 21 July 2026
$49,400 · 10th percentile$65,208 median$94,848 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $77,064 Northern Territory sits $11,856 below the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$53,575per year after tax

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).

Weekly
$1,030
Fortnightly
$2,061
Monthly
$4,465
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The Pharmacist job market
Employed in Australia
46,300
Annual growth
▲ 2,900
+6.3% a year
Median age
38
Work part-time
32%
Gender split
66% women
34% men

National figures · February 2026 · Source: Jobs and Skills Australia (© Commonwealth of Australia), CC BY 4.0

What companies pay

Reported total pay for Pharmacist roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.

Total pay (base + bonus) for Pharmacist roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
NT Health3.9$110,868$106,339 – $115,397
Gorilla Jobs3.8$100,025$95,366 – $104,683
Department of Health (Australia)3.5$94,425$89,917 – $98,932
Royal Darwin Hospital3.8$85,504$81,994 – $89,014
AHS Staffing4.0$74,772$71,966 – $77,558
Chemist Warehouse 3.0$69,634$65,208 – $94,848
YinzCam2.2$65,248$62,817 – $67,658
Trower Road Pharmacy3.4$55,328$49,400 – $59,280

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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.