Pharmacy Technician Salary in Australia
AU$25.20
per hour
per year
AU$49,795
per year
per hour
Pharmacy Technician - Average Salary
The average pay for a Pharmacy Technician is AU$25.20 per hour (AU$49,795 per year), which is AU$20,093 (-29%) lower than the national average salary in Australia.
A Pharmacy Technician can expect an average starting pay of AU$22.07 per hour. The highest pay rates can exceed AU$35.60.
A Pharmacy Technician can expect an average starting pay of AU$22.07 per hour. The highest pay rates can exceed AU$35.60.
AU$22.07
Low
AU$25.20
Average salary
AU$35.60
High
AU$43,610
Low
AU$49,795
Average salary
AU$70,345
High
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Pharmacy Technician Salary Range
Entry Level Pharmacy Technicians have the lowest salaries, while Senior Pharmacy Technicians tend to have the highest salaries.
Pharmacy Technician - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclear Pharmacy Technician | AU$28.70/hour | +14% |
| Senior Pharmacy Technician | AU$28.20/hour | +12% |
| Hospital Pharmacy Technician | AU$25.70/hour | +2% |
| Entry Level Pharmacy Technician | AU$22.40/hour | -11% |
Pharmacy Technician - Pay by Experience Level in Australia
An Entry Level Pharmacy Technician with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average hourly pay of AU$22.40 per hour. A mid career Pharmacy Technician with 4-9 years of experience earns an average pay of AU$24.36, while a Senior Pharmacy Technician with 10-20 years of experience makes on average AU$28.20 per hour. Pharmacy Technicians with more than 20 years of experience earn AU$31.70 per hour per hour on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Pharmacy Technician in Australia
| Late Career | ▲ +26% |
| Senior | ▲ +12% |
| Average Salary | AU$25.20/hour |
| Mid Career | ▼ -3% |
| Entry Level | ▼ -11% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
87%
87%
Male
13%
13%
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Pharmacy Technician - Related Salaries (per year)
The salary information presented on this page is based on all Pharmacy Technician job advertisements published on Jobted Australia in the last 12 months. Please note the figures on this page are a guideline only.
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