What is the highest and lowest hourly pay for assistant pharmacist?

As of April 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of assistant pharmacist in the United States is $15. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for assistant pharmacist in the US can go up to $19 and the lowest down to $13, but most earn between $14 and $17. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of assistant pharmacist in the United States.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
assistant pharmacist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile assistant pharmacist Salary $13 US April 01, 2026
25th Percentile assistant pharmacist Salary $14 US April 01, 2026
50th Percentile assistant pharmacist Salary $15 US April 01, 2026
75th Percentile assistant pharmacist Salary $17 US April 01, 2026
90th Percentile assistant pharmacist Salary $19 US April 01, 2026
25% $14 10% $13 90% $19 75% $17 $15 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The salary of an assistant pharmacist typically varies based on factors such as location, experience, and the type of healthcare facility. On average, assistant pharmacists can expect to earn between $30,000 and $50,000 annually. Entry-level positions may start at the lower end of this range, while those with more experience or specialized skills may command higher salaries. Benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off are often included, enhancing overall compensation. Additionally, opportunities for advancement within the pharmacy field can lead to increased earning...

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of assistant pharmacist in the United States. The average hourly rate for assistant pharmacist ranges from $14 to $17 with the average hourly pay of $15. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $14 to $18 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $15.

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