Pharmacists Salary in Washington, DC

Estimates come from the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area, the closest geography BLS publishes.

The median annual pay for Pharmacists in Washington, DC is $150,540, 7% higher than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and Washington sits within the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.

Across the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, Pharmacists pay runs from $121,420 to $179,230 a year, with about 5.3K people employed.

Median annual

$150,540

Median hourly

$72

Average annual

$148,360

Employed in metro

5.3K

Pay distribution

10th$121,420

25th$135,310

Median$150,540

75th$164,720

90th$179,230

Salary calculator

Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $72.38
Daily: $579
Weekly: $2,895
Bi-weekly: $5,790
Monthly: $12,545
Annual: $150,540

$150,540 a year is around the 50th percentile for Pharmacistss in Washington, DC. The median is $150,540.

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$58.40	$121,420
25th percentile	$65.00	$135,310
Median	$72.40	$150,540
75th percentile	$79.20	$164,720
90th percentile	$86.20	$179,230
Average (mean)	$71.30	$148,360
Employment	5,260 people

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Pharmacists in other metro areas

Napa, CA$200,580
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$199,040
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$177,410
Fairbanks-College, AK$173,340
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$172,860
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$172,680
Longview-Kelso, WA$172,630
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$171,900