Pharmacists Salary in Northwest Minnesota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $146,680 +6.7% vs national
Median hourly $70.52
10th percentile $126,460
90th percentile $167,750
Employed locally 440
National median $137,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $126,460
    25th
    $134,000
    50th (median)
    $146,680
    75th
    $159,180
    90th
    $167,750

    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 Northwest Minnesota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $86,430
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $57,440
    Pharmacy Technicians $46,470
    Emergency Medical Technicians $41,580
    Physical Therapists $99,670
    Dental Hygienists $94,100

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacists make per hour in Northwest Minnesota?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacists in Northwest Minnesota is $70.52, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $80.06 or more per hour.

    Is Northwest Minnesota above or below average for Pharmacists salaries?

    The median Pharmacists salary in Northwest Minnesota is 6.7% 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 Northwest Minnesota?

    Entry-level Pharmacists (10th percentile) earn around $126,460 per year in Northwest Minnesota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $134,000.