Nationally, the median is $43,472 — Victoria sits $0 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Pharmacy Assistant salary of $43,472 — after $3,642 income tax and $869 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
Reported total pay for Pharmacy Assistant roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Quality Pharmacy★ 3.6 | $47,424 | $41,496 – $51,376 |
| Chemist Discount Centre★ 4.2 | $47,226 | $31,616 – $55,328 |
| Blooms The Chemist★ 3.3 | $47,049 | $45,448 – $49,400 |
| Chemist Warehouse ★ 3.0 | $43,472 | $29,838 – $49,400 |
| Priceline Pharmacy★ 3.6 | $43,472 |
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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.
| $29,640 – $52,818 |
| National Pharmacies★ 3.6 | $42,484 | $41,496 – $45,448 |
| Direct Chemist Outlet★ 3.5 | $41,575 | $33,987 – $60,940 |
| Amcal★ 3.4 | $41,496 | $32,406 – $50,586 |
| Nova Pharmacy★ 3.0 | $41,496 | $39,520 – $47,424 |
| My Chemist★ 3.7 | $40,508 | $19,365 – $48,135 |
| Australia Pharmacy 4 Less★ 3.0 | $40,508 | $21,736 – $49,400 |
| Pharmacy Select★ 3.7 | $39,520 | $29,640 – $45,448 |
| TerryWhite Chemmart★ 3.5 | $35,568 | $30,035 – $62,046 |
| PharmaSave Australia★ 3.0 | $35,568 | $21,736 – $47,424 |