Pharmacists Salary in Arizona

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Arizona nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $148,440 +8% vs national
Median hourly $71.37
10th percentile $129,070
90th percentile $169,360
Employed locally 250
National median $137,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $129,070
    25th
    $133,930
    50th (median)
    $148,440
    75th
    $159,000
    90th
    $169,360

    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

    Related occupations in Arizona

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $95,780
    Pharmacy Technicians $46,320
    Medical Records Specialists $50,650
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $62,670
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $83,760
    Physicians, All Other $287,660

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacists make per hour in Arizona?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacists in Arizona is $71.37, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $82.98 or more per hour.

    Is Arizona above or below average for Pharmacists salaries?

    The median Pharmacists salary in Arizona is 8% 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 Arizona?

    Entry-level Pharmacists (10th percentile) earn around $129,070 per year in Arizona. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $133,930.