Pharmacists Salary in Puerto Rico

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $102,920 -25.1% vs national
Median hourly $49.48
10th percentile $37,970
90th percentile $131,970
Employed locally 80
National median $137,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,970
    25th
    $52,000
    50th (median)
    $102,920
    75th
    $114,430
    90th
    $131,970

    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 Puerto Rico

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $35,610
    Pharmacy Technicians $23,490
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $33,980
    Family Medicine Physicians $104,000
    Emergency Medical Technicians $20,240
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $25,060

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacists make per hour in Puerto Rico?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacists in Puerto Rico is $49.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $59.92 or more per hour.

    Is Puerto Rico above or below average for Pharmacists salaries?

    The median Pharmacists salary in Puerto Rico is 25.1% 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 Puerto Rico?

    Entry-level Pharmacists (10th percentile) earn around $37,970 per year in Puerto Rico. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $52,000.