Pharmacist

R745,721 (ZAR)/yr

R358.52 (ZAR)/hr

R18,494 (ZAR)/yr

The average pharmacist gross salary in East London, South Africa is R745,721 or an equivalent hourly rate of R359. This is 17% lower (-R149,499) than the average pharmacist salary in South Africa. In addition, they earn an average bonus of R18,494. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in East London, South Africa. An entry level pharmacist (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of R518,018. On the other end, a senior level pharmacist (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of R960,284.

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R803,353 (ZAR)

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Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Pharmacist will increase 8 % over 5 years.

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Pharmacist, the majority at 62% with doctorates.

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East London, South Africa

The cost of living in East London, South Africa is 10% less than the average cost of living in South Africa. Cost of living is calculated based on accumulating the cost of food, transportation, health services, rent, utilities, taxes, and miscellaneous.

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East London (Xhosa: eMonti; Afrikaans: Oos-Londen) is a city on the southeastern coast of South Africa, in the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape Province. The city lies on the Indian Ocean coast, largely between the Buffalo River and the Nahoon River, and hosts the country's only river port. As of 2011, East London had a population of over 267,000 with over 755,000 in the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Dispenses and compounds prescribed medications, drugs, and other pharmaceuticals for patient care, according to professional standards and State and Federal legal requirements. Reviews prescriptions issued by physician, or other authorized prescriber; assures accuracy and determines formulas and ingredients needed. Requires current Pharmacist license. Read More

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