Pharmacists Salary in East South Dakota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $135,980 -1.1% vs national
Median hourly $65.38
10th percentile $119,930
90th percentile $152,180
Employed locally 260
National median $137,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $119,930
    25th
    $125,730
    50th (median)
    $135,980
    75th
    $144,330
    90th
    $152,180

    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 East South Dakota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$75,460
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$48,730
    Pharmacy Technicians$41,220
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$60,970
    Physical Therapists$91,800
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$66,560

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacists make per hour in East South Dakota?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacists in East South Dakota is $65.38, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $77.03 or more per hour.

    Is East South Dakota above or below average for Pharmacists salaries?

    The median Pharmacists salary in East South Dakota is 1.1% 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 East South Dakota?

    Entry-level Pharmacists (10th percentile) earn around $119,930 per year in East South Dakota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $125,730.