Pharmacists Salary in Mankato, MN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Mankato, MN

Median annual salary $153,140 +11.4% vs national
Median hourly $73.63
10th percentile $98,520
90th percentile $171,120
Employed locally 90
National median $137,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $98,520
    25th
    $142,970
    50th (median)
    $153,140
    75th
    $171,120
    90th
    $171,120

    Mankato economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,722 2023 • Census ACS
    Pharmacists salary vs area income 205% Median Pharmacists salary is 105% 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
    La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $156,760
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $156,060
    Rochester, MN $154,610
    St. Cloud, MN $152,400
    Sioux Falls, SD-MN $143,000
    Duluth, MN-WI $139,290

    Related occupations in Mankato, MN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $103,000
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $61,360
    Nurse Practitioners $135,190
    Pharmacy Technicians $46,840
    Physical Therapists $100,960
    Physicians, All Other $421,630

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacists make per hour in Mankato?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacists in Mankato, MN is $73.63, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $85.18 or more per hour.

    Is Mankato above or below average for Pharmacists salaries?

    The median Pharmacists salary in Mankato, MN is 11.4% 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 Mankato?

    Entry-level Pharmacists (10th percentile) earn around $98,520 per year in Mankato, MN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $142,970.