Pharmacists Salary in Gulfport, MS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Gulfport-Biloxi, MS

Median annual salary $136,380 -0.8% vs national
Median hourly $65.57
10th percentile $109,050
90th percentile $159,190
Employed locally 400
National median $137,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $109,050
    25th
    $132,080
    50th (median)
    $136,380
    75th
    $155,310
    90th
    $159,190

    Gulfport economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $61,266 2023 • Census ACS
    Pharmacists salary vs area income 223% Median Pharmacists salary is 123% 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
    Williamsport, PA $151,140
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $134,230
    Jackson, MS $131,780
    Hattiesburg, MS $129,010

    Related occupations in Gulfport, MS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$74,970
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$53,290
    Nurse Practitioners$119,270
    Pharmacy Technicians$39,380
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$45,650
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$50,720

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacists make per hour in Gulfport?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacists in Gulfport, MS is $65.57, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $79.10 or more per hour.

    Is Gulfport above or below average for Pharmacists salaries?

    The median Pharmacists salary in Gulfport, MS is 0.8% 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 Gulfport?

    Entry-level Pharmacists (10th percentile) earn around $109,050 per year in Gulfport, MS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $132,080.