Pharmacists Salary

Median Salary
$140,910
per year
Hourly Rate
$67.75
per hour
Employment
321,970
jobs in the U.S.

Salary Distribution

10th percentile
$99,290
25th percentile
$129,380
Median
$140,910
75th percentile
$161,840
90th percentile
$174,230

💰 Pharmacists Salary by State

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$128K
$167K■ No data
StateMedianvs. National
Alaska$167,310+18.7%
Oregon$165,960+17.8%
California$164,610+16.8%
Hawaii$163,220+15.8%
Washington$160,610+14.0%
Minnesota$159,740+13.4%
Colorado$156,030+10.7%
District of Columbia$153,400+8.9%
Delaware$152,880+8.5%
Wisconsin$148,740+5.6%
New Mexico$147,000+4.3%
Arizona$146,930+4.3%
South Dakota$146,790+4.2%
Idaho$144,900+2.8%
Indiana$144,290+2.4%
Utah$144,240+2.4%
Virginia$144,060+2.2%
New Hampshire$143,020+1.5%
New York$142,090+0.8%
Montana$142,080+0.8%
North Dakota$142,040+0.8%
Connecticut$141,290+0.3%
Maine$140,930+0.0%
Nevada$140,030-0.6%
Wyoming$139,550-1.0%
Nebraska$139,330-1.1%
Illinois$139,080-1.3%
Maryland$138,990-1.4%
Iowa$138,860-1.5%
North Carolina$138,860-1.5%
Texas$138,260-1.9%
Massachusetts$138,170-1.9%
Pennsylvania$138,160-2.0%
Michigan$137,860-2.2%
Kansas$137,800-2.2%
New Jersey$137,620-2.3%
Missouri$137,610-2.3%
Georgia$137,120-2.7%
Ohio$137,020-2.8%
Kentucky$136,530-3.1%
Vermont$136,270-3.3%
Arkansas$136,060-3.4%
Florida$135,970-3.5%
South Carolina$135,700-3.7%
Oklahoma$135,140-4.1%
Alabama$134,630-4.5%
West Virginia$133,430-5.3%
Tennessee$133,390-5.3%
Mississippi$133,230-5.5%
Louisiana$132,410-6.0%
Rhode Island$128,180-9.0%

🏙️ Pharmacists Salary by Metro Area

Metro AreaMedianvs. National
Napa, CA$200,580+42.3%
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$199,040+41.3%
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$177,410+25.9%
Fairbanks-College, AK$173,340+23.0%
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$172,860+22.7%
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$172,680+22.5%
Longview-Kelso, WA$172,630+22.5%
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$171,900+22.0%
Vallejo, CA$170,870+21.3%
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$170,570+21.0%
Corvallis, OR$170,470+21.0%
Salem, OR$169,210+20.1%
Fresno, CA$169,160+20.0%
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$168,830+19.8%
Redding, CA$166,800+18.4%
Salinas, CA$166,470+18.1%
Ann Arbor, MI$166,350+18.1%
Bend, OR$165,960+17.8%
Walla Walla, WA$165,210+17.2%
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$165,130+17.2%
Urban Honolulu, HI$165,090+17.2%
Rochester, MN$164,250+16.6%
Boulder, CO$164,240+16.6%
Carson City, NV$163,990+16.4%
Medford, OR$163,540+16.1%
Flagstaff, AZ$163,260+15.9%
Anchorage, AK$162,980+15.7%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$162,870+15.6%
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$162,520+15.3%
Stockton-Lodi, CA$162,440+15.3%
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$161,940+14.9%
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$161,930+14.9%
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$161,870+14.9%
Yuma, AZ$161,630+14.7%
Chico, CA$161,410+14.5%
Midland, TX$161,260+14.4%
Yuba City, CA$161,240+14.4%
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$160,990+14.3%
Modesto, CA$160,520+13.9%
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$160,440+13.9%
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$160,430+13.9%
Bozeman, MT$159,500+13.2%
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$159,320+13.1%
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$159,020+12.9%
El Centro, CA$158,490+12.5%
Kennewick-Richland, WA$158,130+12.2%
Madison, WI$158,120+12.2%
Visalia, CA$158,080+12.2%
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$158,020+12.1%
Albany, OR$158,000+12.1%
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$157,890+12.1%
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$157,440+11.7%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$157,440+11.7%
Coeur d'Alene, ID$157,100+11.5%
Mankato, MN$157,010+11.4%
Bellingham, WA$156,490+11.1%
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$156,490+11.1%
Eugene-Springfield, OR$155,890+10.6%
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$155,560+10.4%
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$155,540+10.4%
Florence, SC$155,020+10.0%
Merced, CA$154,870+9.9%
Duluth, MN-WI$154,860+9.9%
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$154,860+9.9%
Reno, NV$154,380+9.6%
Naples-Marco Island, FL$154,060+9.3%
Colorado Springs, CO$154,050+9.3%
Spartanburg, SC$153,610+9.0%
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$153,340+8.8%
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ$152,710+8.4%
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$152,560+8.3%
Fort Wayne, IN$152,530+8.2%
Dover, DE$151,930+7.8%
Wilmington, NC$151,790+7.7%
Ithaca, NY$151,780+7.7%
Kokomo, IN$151,730+7.7%
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$151,290+7.4%
Williamsport, PA$151,110+7.2%
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$151,050+7.2%
Barnstable Town, MA$150,850+7.1%
Boise City, ID$150,710+7.0%
Waco, TX$150,710+7.0%
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$150,580+6.9%
Santa Fe, NM$150,580+6.9%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$150,540+6.8%
Chambersburg, PA$150,510+6.8%
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$150,500+6.8%
Pueblo, CO$150,160+6.6%
Janesville-Beloit, WI$150,120+6.5%
Killeen-Temple, TX$149,790+6.3%
Eau Claire, WI$149,720+6.3%
Lincoln, NE$149,590+6.2%
Syracuse, NY$149,510+6.1%
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$149,480+6.1%
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$149,410+6.0%
Greeley, CO$148,850+5.6%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$148,740+5.6%
Wausau, WI$148,740+5.6%
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$148,330+5.3%
Lewiston, ID-WA$148,110+5.1%
Michigan City-La Porte, IN$148,110+5.1%
Midland, MI$147,830+4.9%
St. Cloud, MN$147,530+4.7%
Tucson, AZ$147,420+4.6%
Farmington, NM$147,390+4.6%
Grand Junction, CO$147,170+4.4%
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$147,010+4.3%
Albuquerque, NM$147,000+4.3%
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$146,900+4.3%
Yakima, WA$146,650+4.1%
Helena, MT$146,400+3.9%
Decatur, IL$145,960+3.6%
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$145,950+3.6%
Lubbock, TX$145,890+3.5%
St. George, UT$145,480+3.2%
Dubuque, IA$145,390+3.2%
Bangor, ME$145,210+3.1%
Richmond, VA$144,940+2.9%
Lebanon, PA$144,750+2.7%
Appleton, WI$144,630+2.6%
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$144,490+2.5%
Saginaw, MI$144,470+2.5%
Terre Haute, IN$144,160+2.3%
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$144,150+2.3%
Lynchburg, VA$144,090+2.3%
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$144,090+2.3%
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$144,030+2.2%
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$143,920+2.1%
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$143,720+2.0%
Evansville, IN$143,650+1.9%
Logan, UT-ID$143,530+1.9%
Amarillo, TX$143,520+1.9%
Greenville, NC$143,480+1.8%
Bismarck, ND$143,380+1.8%
Twin Falls, ID$143,270+1.7%
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY$143,250+1.7%
Reading, PA$143,210+1.6%
Traverse City, MI$143,050+1.5%
Manchester-Nashua, NH$143,000+1.5%
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$142,840+1.4%
Elmira, NY$142,640+1.2%
Iowa City, IA$142,530+1.1%
Fond du Lac, WI$142,450+1.1%
Wichita, KS$142,400+1.1%
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$142,380+1.0%
Kingston, NY$142,360+1.0%
Charlottesville, VA$142,220+0.9%
Grants Pass, OR$142,090+0.8%
Rome, GA$142,090+0.8%
Billings, MT$142,080+0.8%
Fargo, ND-MN$142,040+0.8%
Omaha, NE-IA$141,830+0.7%
Sheboygan, WI$141,790+0.6%
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$141,460+0.4%
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$141,360+0.3%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$141,320+0.3%
New Haven, CT$141,290+0.3%
Odessa, TX$141,260+0.2%
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$141,250+0.2%
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$141,110+0.1%
Green Bay, WI$141,090+0.1%
Ogden, UT$141,010+0.1%
Kankakee, IL$140,960+0.0%
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$140,910+0.0%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$140,880-0.0%
Victoria, TX$140,860-0.0%
Topeka, KS$140,820-0.1%
Tulsa, OK$140,820-0.1%
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$140,710-0.1%
Cleveland, OH$140,690-0.2%
Bloomington, IN$140,670-0.2%
San Angelo, TX$140,670-0.2%
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$140,650-0.2%
Portland-South Portland, ME$140,620-0.2%
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$140,550-0.3%
Jackson, TN$140,540-0.3%
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$140,470-0.3%
Rapid City, SD$140,340-0.4%
Niles, MI$140,290-0.4%
Battle Creek, MI$140,240-0.5%
Fayetteville, NC$140,220-0.5%
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$140,200-0.5%
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$140,080-0.6%
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$139,980-0.7%
Owensboro, KY$139,950-0.7%
Cheyenne, WY$139,900-0.7%
Peoria, IL$139,900-0.7%
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$139,870-0.7%
Ames, IA$139,690-0.9%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$139,660-0.9%
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$139,600-0.9%
Sebring, FL$139,570-1.0%
Kansas City, MO-KS$139,460-1.0%
Columbia, MO$139,430-1.1%
Youngstown-Warren, OH$139,410-1.1%
Wichita Falls, TX$139,400-1.1%
Kenosha, WI$139,350-1.1%
Champaign-Urbana, IL$139,270-1.2%
Goldsboro, NC$139,210-1.2%
Manhattan, KS$139,080-1.3%
Bloomington, IL$139,050-1.3%
Jacksonville, FL$138,990-1.4%
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$138,910-1.4%
Birmingham, AL$138,800-1.5%
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$138,770-1.5%
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$138,760-1.5%
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$138,690-1.6%
St. Louis, MO-IL$138,530-1.7%
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$138,390-1.8%
Grand Forks, ND-MN$138,310-1.8%
Springfield, MA$138,230-1.9%
Greensboro-High Point, NC$138,180-1.9%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$138,170-1.9%
Binghamton, NY$138,120-2.0%
Oklahoma City, OK$138,120-2.0%
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$138,110-2.0%
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$138,110-2.0%
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$138,030-2.0%
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$137,990-2.1%
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$137,970-2.1%
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$137,940-2.1%
Pittsfield, MA$137,910-2.1%
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$137,900-2.1%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$137,770-2.2%
Akron, OH$137,730-2.3%
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$137,700-2.3%
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$137,590-2.4%
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$137,570-2.4%
Lawton, OK$137,540-2.4%
Lima, OH$137,460-2.4%
Savannah, GA$137,420-2.5%
York-Hanover, PA$137,420-2.5%
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$137,360-2.5%
Columbus, IN$137,330-2.5%
Longview, TX$137,280-2.6%
Missoula, MT$137,220-2.6%
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$137,180-2.6%
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$136,970-2.8%
Idaho Falls, ID$136,930-2.8%
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$136,860-2.9%
Huntsville, AL$136,840-2.9%
Tyler, TX$136,790-2.9%
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$136,720-3.0%
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$136,700-3.0%
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA$136,680-3.0%
Montgomery, AL$136,620-3.0%
Great Falls, MT$136,560-3.1%
Lexington-Fayette, KY$136,530-3.1%
Asheville, NC$136,460-3.2%
College Station-Bryan, TX$136,310-3.3%
Rochester, NY$136,310-3.3%
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$136,280-3.3%
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$136,250-3.3%
Corpus Christi, TX$136,150-3.4%
Harrisonburg, VA$136,150-3.4%
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$136,110-3.4%
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$136,070-3.4%
Casper, WY$136,020-3.5%
Gainesville, GA$135,920-3.5%
Las Cruces, NM$135,900-3.6%
Winchester, VA-WV$135,850-3.6%
Canton-Massillon, OH$135,810-3.6%
Winston-Salem, NC$135,710-3.7%
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$135,580-3.8%
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$135,480-3.9%
Springfield, IL$135,440-3.9%
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$135,410-3.9%
Warner Robins, GA$135,360-3.9%
Bay City, MI$135,330-4.0%
Pocatello, ID$135,290-4.0%
Muncie, IN$135,280-4.0%
Port St. Lucie, FL$135,230-4.0%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$135,210-4.0%
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$135,200-4.1%
Hot Springs, AR$135,200-4.1%
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$135,010-4.2%
State College, PA$135,010-4.2%
Springfield, MO$134,990-4.2%
Bowling Green, KY$134,980-4.2%
Virgin Islands$134,970-4.2%
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$134,890-4.3%
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$134,880-4.3%
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$134,850-4.3%
Punta Gorda, FL$134,840-4.3%
Paducah, KY-IL$134,810-4.3%
Baton Rouge, LA$134,680-4.4%
Mobile, AL$134,570-4.5%
Grand Island, NE$134,520-4.5%
Hinesville, GA$134,510-4.5%
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$134,370-4.6%
Alexandria, LA$134,340-4.7%
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$134,340-4.7%
Lancaster, PA$134,320-4.7%
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$134,220-4.7%
Rockford, IL$134,190-4.8%
Pittsburgh, PA$134,180-4.8%
Jackson, MI$134,080-4.8%
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$134,070-4.9%
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$134,050-4.9%
Vineland, NJ$134,050-4.9%
Toledo, OH$134,010-4.9%
Roanoke, VA$133,980-4.9%
Columbus, OH$133,960-4.9%
Clarksville, TN-KY$133,920-5.0%
Johnstown, PA$133,890-5.0%
Lawrence, KS$133,880-5.0%
Columbia, SC$133,850-5.0%
Lake Charles, LA$133,720-5.1%
Abilene, TX$133,660-5.1%
Hammond, LA$133,580-5.2%
Cedar Rapids, IA$133,520-5.2%
Fort Smith, AR-OK$133,520-5.2%
Jonesboro, AR$133,520-5.2%
Salisbury, MD$133,480-5.3%
Decatur, AL$133,410-5.3%
Homosassa Springs, FL$133,370-5.4%
Lexington Park, MD$133,340-5.4%
Rocky Mount, NC$133,320-5.4%
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$133,300-5.4%
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$133,270-5.4%
Beckley, WV$133,250-5.4%
Auburn-Opelika, AL$133,180-5.5%
Raleigh-Cary, NC$133,120-5.5%
Wheeling, WV-OH$133,030-5.6%
Worcester, MA$132,930-5.7%
Springfield, OH$132,880-5.7%
Jacksonville, NC$132,850-5.7%
Columbus, GA-AL$132,790-5.8%
Elizabethtown, KY$132,620-5.9%
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$132,560-5.9%
Texarkana, TX-AR$132,530-5.9%
Knoxville, TN$132,460-6.0%
Tuscaloosa, AL$132,430-6.0%
Macon-Bibb County, GA$132,280-6.1%
Chattanooga, TN-GA$132,240-6.2%
Athens-Clarke County, GA$132,230-6.2%
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$132,170-6.2%
Glens Falls, NY$132,150-6.2%
Lafayette, LA$132,130-6.2%
Jackson, MS$132,080-6.3%
Flint, MI$132,020-6.3%
Monroe, LA$131,990-6.3%
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$131,740-6.5%
St. Joseph, MO-KS$131,720-6.5%
Enid, OK$131,690-6.5%
Charleston, WV$131,660-6.6%
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$131,630-6.6%
Sandusky, OH$131,630-6.6%
Gettysburg, PA$131,450-6.7%
Sherman-Denison, TX$131,430-6.7%
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$131,280-6.8%
Dothan, AL$131,230-6.9%
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$131,200-6.9%
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$130,950-7.1%
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$130,840-7.1%
Burlington, NC$130,730-7.2%
Morgantown, WV$130,710-7.2%
Albany, GA$130,700-7.2%
Tallahassee, FL$130,620-7.3%
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$130,540-7.4%
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$130,540-7.4%
Mansfield, OH$130,380-7.5%
Monroe, MI$130,360-7.5%
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$130,310-7.5%
Jefferson City, MO$130,190-7.6%
Dalton, GA$130,050-7.7%
Utica-Rome, NY$129,870-7.8%
Sumter, SC$129,820-7.9%
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$129,630-8.0%
Altoona, PA$129,480-8.1%
Morristown, TN$129,410-8.2%
Gainesville, FL$129,260-8.3%
Guam$129,090-8.4%
Gadsden, AL$129,090-8.4%
Hattiesburg, MS$128,980-8.5%
Ocala, FL$128,870-8.5%
Wildwood-The Villages, FL$128,640-8.7%
Johnson City, TN$128,580-8.8%
Erie, PA$128,360-8.9%
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$128,100-9.1%
Valdosta, GA$127,810-9.3%
Joplin, MO-KS$127,710-9.4%
Anniston-Oxford, AL$126,760-10.0%
Laredo, TX$125,060-11.2%
El Paso, TX$124,910-11.4%
Cleveland, TN$124,160-11.9%
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$122,990-12.7%
Guayama, PR$117,950-16.3%
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$113,420-19.5%
Mayaguez, PR$111,950-20.6%
Puerto Rico$111,270-21.0%
Ponce, PR$107,010-24.1%
Arecibo, PR$105,880-24.9%
Aguadilla, PR$104,900-25.6%
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.