Pharmacists Salary in Colorado Springs, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Colorado Springs, CO

Median annual salary $154,500 +12.4% vs national
Median hourly $74.28
10th percentile $125,600
90th percentile $167,520
National median $137,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $125,600
    25th
    $135,370
    50th (median)
    $154,500
    75th
    $159,720
    90th
    $167,520

    Colorado Springs economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,180 2023 • Census ACS
    Pharmacists salary vs area income 177% Median Pharmacists salary is 77% 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 Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $183,510
    Chico, CA $171,200
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $169,520
    Fairbanks-College, AK $167,100
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $165,270
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $165,150

    Related occupations in Colorado Springs, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$89,210
    Pharmacy Technicians$47,870
    Physical Therapists$99,830
    Speech-Language Pathologists$104,600
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$66,190
    Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$47,700

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacists make per hour in Colorado Springs?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacists in Colorado Springs, CO is $74.28, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $85.57 or more per hour.

    Is Colorado Springs above or below average for Pharmacists salaries?

    The median Pharmacists salary in Colorado Springs, CO is 12.4% 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 Colorado Springs?

    Entry-level Pharmacists (10th percentile) earn around $125,600 per year in Colorado Springs, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $135,370.