Pharmacist: Average Salary in South Africa, 2026

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How much does a Pharmacist make in South Africa?

R 450 000/ Annual
Based on 1168 salaries

The average Pharmacist in South Africa is R 450 000 per year or R 231 per hour. Entry-level positions start at R 161 820 per year, while most experienced workers make up to R 6 096 000 per year.

MedianR 450 000

LowR 161 820

HighR 6 096 000

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