Pharmacists Salary in Albany, OR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Albany, OR

Median annual salary $151,160 +10% vs national
Median hourly $72.67
10th percentile $60,230
90th percentile $170,590
Employed locally 70
National median $137,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $60,230
    25th
    $131,350
    50th (median)
    $151,160
    75th
    $166,750
    90th
    $170,590

    Albany economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,396 2023 • Census ACS
    Pharmacists salary vs area income 206% Median Pharmacists salary is 106% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Pharmacists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Napa, CA $203,950
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $196,250
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $183,510
    Vallejo, CA $177,530
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $174,810
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $173,510

    Nearby metros — Pharmacists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $169,520
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $167,910
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $167,040
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $165,150
    California $165,150
    Anchorage, AK $163,200

    Related occupations in Albany, OR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $108,000
    Pharmacy Technicians $49,270
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $74,140
    Dental Hygienists $109,020
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $84,580
    Ophthalmic Medical Technicians $45,140

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacists make per hour in Albany?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacists in Albany, OR is $72.67, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $85.00 or more per hour.

    Is Albany above or below average for Pharmacists salaries?

    The median Pharmacists salary in Albany, OR is 10% above the national median of $137,480. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Pharmacists in Albany?

    Entry-level Pharmacists (10th percentile) earn around $60,230 per year in Albany, OR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $131,350.