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The average salary for a Pharmacist in U.S. is $134,790.

Annual Average Salary Information

Annual Average Salary: $134,790

$89,980$168,650

Hourly Pay Information

Hourly Average Salary: $64.81

$43.26$81.08

What does a Pharmacist earn?

On average, pharmacists earn around $134,790 per year in the U.S.. Pharmacists work with doctors, health care providers and patients in various medical settings to ensure the safe use of prescription medications. They can choose to specialise in a particular are such as medical information, clinical research, or nuclear pharmacy.

How to earn more as a Pharmacist

To become a pharmacist, you will need to complete a Masters Degree in Pharmacy. Alternatively, you can undertake the four-year pharmacy degree apprenticeship. To progress your career and gain higher earnings, you could specialize in your area of work such as clinical pharmacy, pharmacy management or industrial pharmacy. You may also consider becoming self-employed or setting up your own pharmacy business.