Pharmacists Salary in Killeen, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Killeen-Temple, TX

Median annual salary $134,400 -2.2% vs national
Median hourly $64.62
10th percentile $108,960
90th percentile $166,120
Employed locally 380
National median $137,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $108,960
    25th
    $124,270
    50th (median)
    $134,400
    75th
    $155,830
    90th
    $166,120

    Killeen economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,203 2023 • Census ACS
    Pharmacists salary vs area income 200% Median Pharmacists salary is 100% 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
    Midland, TX $146,740
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $146,380
    Waco, TX $144,440
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $141,500
    Lubbock, TX $140,310
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $139,010

    Related occupations in Killeen, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $95,210
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $60,940
    Pharmacy Technicians $46,790
    Nurse Practitioners $133,390
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $57,430
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $75,210

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacists make per hour in Killeen?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacists in Killeen, TX is $64.62, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $82.11 or more per hour.

    Is Killeen above or below average for Pharmacists salaries?

    The median Pharmacists salary in Killeen, TX is 2.2% 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 Killeen?

    Entry-level Pharmacists (10th percentile) earn around $108,960 per year in Killeen, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $124,270.