Pharmacists Salary in Odessa, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Odessa, TX

Median annual salary $138,320 +0.6% vs national
Median hourly $66.50
10th percentile $88,940
90th percentile $169,260
Employed locally 90
National median $137,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $88,940
    25th
    $134,170
    50th (median)
    $138,320
    75th
    $162,250
    90th
    $169,260

    Odessa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,031 2023 • Census ACS
    Pharmacists salary vs area income 195% Median Pharmacists salary is 95% 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 Odessa, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $78,270
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $59,630
    Pharmacy Technicians $42,080
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $46,490
    Family Medicine Physicians $65,530
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $64,280

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacists make per hour in Odessa?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacists in Odessa, TX is $66.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $82.19 or more per hour.

    Is Odessa above or below average for Pharmacists salaries?

    The median Pharmacists salary in Odessa, TX is 0.6% 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 Odessa?

    Entry-level Pharmacists (10th percentile) earn around $88,940 per year in Odessa, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $134,170.