Pharmacists Salary in Auburn, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Auburn-Opelika, AL

Median annual salary $133,180 -3.1% vs national
Median hourly $64.03
10th percentile $47,840
90th percentile $162,660
Employed locally 230
National median $137,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,840
    25th
    $106,540
    50th (median)
    $133,180
    75th
    $143,920
    90th
    $162,660

    Auburn economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,991 2023 • Census ACS
    Pharmacists salary vs area income 226% Median Pharmacists salary is 126% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $196,250
    Vallejo, CA $177,530
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $174,810
    Salinas, CA $169,050
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $167,910
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $167,040

    Related occupations in Auburn, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $77,720
    Pharmacy Technicians $38,240
    Physicians, All Other $293,630
    Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $32,080
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $48,590
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $46,550

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacists make per hour in Auburn?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacists in Auburn, AL is $64.03, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $76.65 or more per hour.

    Is Auburn above or below average for Pharmacists salaries?

    The median Pharmacists salary in Auburn, AL is 3.1% below 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 Auburn?

    Entry-level Pharmacists (10th percentile) earn around $47,840 per year in Auburn, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $106,540.