Salaries/Pharmacist

Pharmacist Salary — 2026 Data

Dispense medications, counsel patients on drug interactions, and collaborate with healthcare providers. Compare compensation across 50 locations, from entry-level to senior positions.

Location	Entry-Level	Mid-Level	Senior	COL Index
San Francisco	$142K – $169K	$162K – $196K	$189K – $236K	180
New York	$134K – $160K	$154K – $186K	$179K – $224K	170
San Jose	$141K – $168K	$161K – $194K	$188K – $235K	178
Seattle	$128K – $153K	$146K – $177K	$171K – $214K	155
Los Angeles	$121K – $144K	$138K – $167K	$161K – $201K	150
Boston	$124K – $148K	$142K – $171K	$165K – $207K	145
Washington D.C.	$126K – $150K	$144K – $174K	$168K – $210K	150
San Diego	$118K – $140K	$134K – $162K	$157K – $196K	140
Chicago	$110K – $131K	$126K – $152K	$147K – $184K	115
Austin	$113K – $135K	$130K – $157K	$151K – $189K	110
Denver	$110K – $131K	$126K – $152K	$147K – $184K	120
Atlanta	$105K – $125K	$120K – $145K	$140K – $175K	105
Dallas	$105K – $125K	$120K – $145K	$140K – $175K	105
Houston	$104K – $124K	$119K – $144K	$139K – $173K	102
Miami	$110K – $131K	$126K – $152K	$147K – $184K	125
Phoenix	$100K – $119K	$114K – $138K	$133K – $166K	100
Philadelphia	$107K – $128K	$122K – $148K	$143K – $179K	110
Minneapolis	$107K – $128K	$122K – $148K	$143K – $179K	108
Portland	$113K – $135K	$130K – $157K	$151K – $189K	130
San Antonio	$97K – $115K	$110K – $133K	$129K – $161K	95
Detroit	$99K – $118K	$113K – $136K	$132K – $165K	95
Raleigh	$103K – $123K	$118K – $142K	$137K – $172K	102
Charlotte	$103K – $123K	$118K – $142K	$137K – $172K	102
Nashville	$104K – $124K	$119K – $144K	$139K – $173K	105
Orlando	$100K – $119K	$114K – $138K	$133K – $166K	102
Tampa	$101K – $120K	$115K – $139K	$134K – $168K	100
Jacksonville	$97K – $115K	$110K – $133K	$129K – $161K	98
Salt Lake City	$103K – $123K	$118K – $142K	$137K – $172K	108
Pittsburgh	$97K – $115K	$110K – $133K	$129K – $161K	95
Indianapolis	$97K – $115K	$110K – $133K	$129K – $161K	95
Columbus	$98K – $116K	$112K – $135K	$130K – $163K	95
Cleveland	$95K – $113K	$108K – $131K	$126K – $158K	92
Cincinnati	$96K – $114K	$109K – $132K	$127K – $159K	94
Kansas City	$99K – $118K	$113K – $136K	$132K – $165K	95
St. Louis	$97K – $115K	$110K – $133K	$129K – $161K	92
Milwaukee	$98K – $116K	$112K – $135K	$130K – $163K	94
Baltimore	$105K – $125K	$120K – $145K	$140K – $175K	108
Richmond	$100K – $119K	$114K – $138K	$133K – $166K	100
Virginia Beach	$99K – $118K	$113K – $136K	$132K – $165K	98
Sacramento	$110K – $131K	$126K – $152K	$147K – $184K	125
Las Vegas	$103K – $123K	$118K – $142K	$137K – $172K	108
Oklahoma City	$92K – $110K	$106K – $128K	$123K – $154K	88
Memphis	$92K – $110K	$106K – $128K	$123K – $154K	88
Louisville	$95K – $113K	$108K – $131K	$126K – $158K	90
New Orleans	$97K – $115K	$110K – $133K	$129K – $161K	95
Albuquerque	$95K – $113K	$108K – $131K	$126K – $158K	95
Tucson	$95K – $113K	$108K – $131K	$126K – $158K	95
Buffalo	$95K – $113K	$108K – $131K	$126K – $158K	90
Honolulu	$110K – $131K	$126K – $152K	$147K – $184K	175
Remote (US)	$100K – $119K	$114K – $138K	$133K – $166K	100

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