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Pharmacist Assistant

Average Early-Career Pharmacist Assistant with Hospital Education Skills Salary in South Africa

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R179,905
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)

The average salary for a Pharmacist Assistant is R179,905 in 2025

Base Salary
R0 - R180k
Bonus
R0 - R11k
Total Pay
R147k - R241k
(last updated Oct 06 2020)
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What Do Pharmacist Assistants Do?

Pharmacist Assistant Tasks
  • Verify and fulfill prescription orders, ensuring accurate distribution in compliance with requisite policies.
  • Organize and upkeep pharmacy environment in accordance to health standards and policies.
  • Create and update patient profiles with medication information.
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Common Health Benefits for a Pharmacist Assistant

Medical
75%
Dental
25%
Vision
25%
None
25%

Gender Breakdown for Pharmacist Assistants

Female
66.7%
Male
33.3%
This data is based on 3 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Pharmacist Assistants

What is the highest pay for Pharmacist Assistants?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Pharmacist Assistant is ZARNaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Pharmacist Assistants?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Pharmacist Assistant is ZARNaN / year

How can Pharmacist Assistants increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Pharmacist Assistant is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Pharmacist Assistant that oversees more junior Pharmacist Assistants, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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