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Pharmacist vs Physical Therapist salary

In Italy, a pharmacist earns about 43% more than a physical therapist $147,128 vs $102,989 per year.

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Pays more
Healthcare
Pharmacist
$147,128/yr
Monthly
$12,318
Hourly
$71
Range
$114,052$187,616
10-yr outlook
+3%
Healthcare
Physical Therapist
$102,989/yr
Monthly
$8,554
Hourly
$49
Range
$76,985$134,696
10-yr outlook
+15%

Pay range, side by side

PercentilePharmacistPhysical Therapist
Entry (10th)$114,052$76,985
25th$130,590$89,987
Median$147,128$102,989
75th$167,315$118,843
Senior (90th)$187,616$134,696

National Italy figures in EUR. Individual pay varies with experience, employer, and location.

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Frequently asked questions

Does a pharmacist or physical therapist earn more in Italy?
A pharmacist earns more, at about 129.000 € per year vs 90.300 € for a physical therapist — roughly 43% (38.700 €) more.
What is the salary range for these roles in Italy?
A pharmacist typically earns 100.000 €–164.500 €, while a physical therapist earns 67.500 €–118.100 € per year.
How much do these jobs pay per month in Italy?
On a monthly basis before tax, a pharmacist averages about 10.800 € and a physical therapist about 7500 €.
How do entry-level salaries compare?
At the 10th percentile in Italy, a pharmacist earns about 100.000 € while a physical therapist earns about 67.500 € per year.
How do senior-level salaries compare?
At the 90th percentile in Italy, a pharmacist earns about 164.500 € while a physical therapist earns about 118.100 € per year.
Are pharmacist and physical therapist similar careers?
Both roles sit in the Healthcare category on Pay by Role, which is why we compare them head-to-head. Day-to-day work still differs — review each job page for skills and outlook.