Pharmacy Assistant Salary in the UK
£17,500
per year
per hour
£9.70
per hour
per year
Pharmacy Assistant - Average Salary
The average salary for a Pharmacy Assistant is £17,500 gross per year (£9.70 net per hour), which is £12,100 (-41%) lower than the UK's national average salary.
A Pharmacy Assistant can expect an average starting salary of £13,300. The highest salaries can exceed £25,000.
A Pharmacy Assistant can expect an average starting salary of £13,300. The highest salaries can exceed £25,000.
£13,300
Low
£17,500
Average salary
£25,000
High
£6.50
Low
£9.70
Average salary
£14
High
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Pharmacy Assistant Salary Range
Among pharmacy assistants, Early Career Pharmacy Assistants have the lowest salaries, while more experienced workers like Senior Pharmacy Assistants tend to have the highest salaries.
Pharmacy Assistant - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Pharmacy Assistant | £22K/year | +23% |
| Early Career Pharmacy Assistant | £13K/year | -24% |
Pharmacy Assistant - Pay by Experience Level
An Entry Level Pharmacy Assistant with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of £13,300 gross per year. A mid career Pharmacy Assistant with 4-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of £17,000, while an experienced Pharmacy Assistant with 10-20 years of experience makes on average £21,500. Pharmacy Assistants with more than 20 years of experience earn £23,800 on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Pharmacy Assistant
| Late Career | ▲ +36% |
| Experienced | ▲ +23% |
| Average Salary | £17,500/year |
| Mid Career | ▼ -3% |
| Entry Level | ▼ -24% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
83%
83%
Male
17%
17%
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