Pharmacists vs Weighers, graders and sorters Salary (2025)

How do Pharmacists and Weighers, graders and sorters salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Pharmacists earns £17,710 more per year (59% higher)

Pharmacists

£47,609
per year
vs

Weighers, graders and sorters

£29,899
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricPharmacistsWeighers, graders and sortersDifference
Median Annual£47,609£29,899+£17,710
Mean Annual£46,221£29,868+£16,353
Monthly£3,967£2,492+£1,475
Weekly£916£575+£341
Hourly£22.89£14.37+£8.52
Advertisement

Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Pharmacists or a Weighers, graders and sorters?
A Pharmacists earns more. The median salary for a Pharmacists is £47,609, whilst a Weighers, graders and sorters earns £29,899 — a difference of £17,710 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Pharmacists and a Weighers, graders and sorters?
The difference is £17,710 per year. Pharmacists is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Pharmacists or a Weighers, graders and sorters?
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.

More Comparisons