Pharmacist Salary in Canada

$96,800
per year
per hour
$46.30
per hour
per year
Bonus
$3,160/year
Profit Sharing
$1,620/year

Pharmacist - Average Salary

The average salary for a Pharmacist is $96,800 per year ($46.30 per hour), which is $31,029 (+47%) higher than the average Canadian salary.
A Pharmacist can expect an average starting salary of $55,300. The highest salaries can exceed $120,000.
$55,300
Low
$96,800
Average
$120,000
High
$38.60
Low
$46.30
Average
$60
High
Total pay includes salary, bonus and profit sharing.
$680
$69,700
$140,040
Base Salary$55,300 - 120,000
Bonus$940 - 9,700
Profit Sharing$680 - 10,340
Total Pay$56,920 - 140,040
$38.60
$10.70
$60
Base Salary$38.60 - 60.00
Total Pay$38.60 - 60.00

Pharmacist Salary Range

Low
$55,300
Average
$96,800
Experienced
$108,600
High
$120,000
Low
$38.60
Average
$46.30
Experienced
$52.40
High
$60

Pharmacist - Salary Differences

JobSalaryDifference
Walmart Pharmacist$109K/year
+13% 
Industrial Pharmacist$105K/year
+8% 
Costco Pharmacist$102K/year
+5% 
Shoppers Drug Mart Pharmacist$93K/year
 -4%
Retail Pharmacist$93K/year
 -4%
Rexall Pharmacist$92K/year
 -5%
Part Time Pharmacist$52K/year
 -46%

Pharmacist - Pay by Experience Level

An Entry Level Pharmacist with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average salary of $55,300 per year. A mid career Pharmacist with 4-9 years of experience earns an average salary of $94,200, while an experienced Pharmacist with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $108,600. Pharmacists with more than 20 years of experience earn $113,400 on average.

How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Pharmacist

Late Career▲ +17%
Experienced▲ +12%
Average Salary$96,800/year
Mid Career▼ -3%
Entry Level▼ -43%

Gender Breakdown

Female
58%
Male
42%

Pharmacist - Jobs by Location

Pharmacist - Related Salaries

The salary information presented on this page is based on all Pharmacist jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months.
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Frequently asked questions about the salary of the Pharmacist

How much does a Pharmacist make in Canada?
A Pharmacist in Canada earns an average of $96,800 gross per year, which is about $46.30 net per hour. Everything you need to know about the salary of the Pharmacist updated to 2024.
What is the starting salary for a Pharmacist in Canada?
The starting salary of a Pharmacist in Canada is around $55,300 gross per year.
What is the highest salary for a Pharmacist in Canada?
The highest salary of a Pharmacist in Canada can reach and exceed $120,000 gross per year.
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