Pharmacists vs Secondary education teaching professionals Salary (2025)

How do Pharmacists and Secondary education teaching professionals salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Pharmacists earns £1,242 more per year (3% higher)

Pharmacists

£47,609
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricPharmacistsSecondary education teaching professionalsDifference
Median Annual£47,609£46,367+£1,242
Mean Annual£46,221£45,574+£647
Monthly£3,967£3,864+£103
Weekly£916£892+£24
Hourly£22.89£22.29+£0.60

Salary Range Comparison

PercentilePharmacistsSecondary education teaching professionals
10th (Entry)£24,843£25,036
25th£33,040£34,976
50th (Median)£47,609£46,367
75th£57,247£54,919
90th (Senior)£0£65,449
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Pharmacists or a Secondary education teaching professionals?
A Pharmacists earns more. The median salary for a Pharmacists is £47,609, whilst a Secondary education teaching professionals earns £46,367 — a difference of £1,242 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Pharmacists and a Secondary education teaching professionals?
The difference is £1,242 per year. Pharmacists is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Pharmacists or a Secondary education teaching professionals?
From a salary perspective, Pharmacists offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.

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