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Pharmacy assistant salary in Canada

How much does a Pharmacy Assistant make in Canada?

Average base salary

$21.34

The average salary for a pharmacy assistant is $21.34 per hour in Canada. 4.4k salaries reported, updated at November 8, 2026

Pharmacy Assistant job openings in Canada

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Pharmacy Assistant – Experienc...
Remedy's Rx Chaparral Valley Pharmacy
Calgary, AB
$19–$28 an hour
Full-time
19 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Pharmacy Assistant in Canada

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
English Montreal School Board
 
$161,658per year
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Robertson College
 
$74,386per year
Sault Area Hospital
 
$70,080per year
WEENEEBAYKO AREA HEALTH AUTHOR...
 
$65,520per year
Health Sciences North
 
$65,346per year
PROVIDENCE CARE
 
$65,198per year

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Highest paying cities for Pharmacy Assistants near Canada

  1. Halifax, NS
    $31.33 per hour
  2. Winnipeg, MB
    $23.65 per hour
  3. Surrey, BC
    $23.09 per hour
  4. Brampton, ON
    $22.55 per hour
  5. Vancouver, BC
    $22.49 per hour

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Pharmacy Assistant

The average salary for a Pharmacy Assistant is $21.34 per hour in Canada. This figure is based on 4.4k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on November 8, 2026.

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Pharmacy Assistant salaries typically range between a low of $18.15 and a high of $28.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Pharmacy Assistant include Halifax, NS at $31.33 per hour, Winnipeg, MB at $23.65 per hour and Surrey, BC at $23.09 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Pharmacy Assistant include English Montreal School Board ($161,658 per year) and Robertson College ($74,386 per year).

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