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Pharmacist salary in New South Wales

How much does a Pharmacist make in New South Wales?

Average base salary

$58.45
same
as national average

The average salary for a pharmacist is $58.45 per hour in New South Wales. 418 salaries reported, updated at 2 October 2026

Pharmacist job openings in New South Wales

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Pharmacist
Blooms The Chemist3.6out of 5 stars.
Dubbo NSW
Full-time
7 months ago

Highest paying companies for Pharmacist in New South Wales

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Bupa
 
$175,000per year
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Healthcare Australia
 
$138,060per year
McDonald's
 
$135,000per year
NSW Ambulance
 
$125,000per year
NSW Department of Education
 
$124,265per year
Calvary
 
$123,468per year

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Highest paying cities near New South Wales for Pharmacists

  1. Central Coast NSW
    $74.26 per hour
  2. Newcastle NSW
    $69.54 per hour
  3. Wollongong NSW
    $67.85 per hour
  4. Westmead NSW
    $64.55 per hour
  5. Sydney Western Suburbs NSW
    $64.53 per hour

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The average salary for a Pharmacist is $58.45 per hour in New South Wales. This figure is based on 418 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on 2 October 2026.

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Pharmacist salaries in New South Wales typically range between a low of $43.99 and a high of $77.65 per hour, depending on experience and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Pharmacist in New South Wales include Central Coast NSW at $74.26 per hour, Newcastle NSW at $69.54 per hour and Wollongong NSW at $67.85 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Pharmacist in New South Wales include Bupa ($175,000 per year) and Healthcare Australia ($138,060 per year).

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