Pharmacists Salary in Visalia, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Visalia, CA

Median annual salary $164,840 +19.9% vs national
Median hourly $79.25
10th percentile $127,620
90th percentile $186,590
Employed locally 270
National median $137,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $127,620
    25th
    $141,440
    50th (median)
    $164,840
    75th
    $171,170
    90th
    $186,590

    Visalia economic context

    Unemployment rate 10.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,489 2023 • Census ACS
    Pharmacists salary vs area income 237% Median Pharmacists salary is 137% 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
    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 Visalia, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $120,160
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $70,900
    Pharmacy Technicians $46,290
    Nurse Practitioners $156,740
    Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $49,080
    Psychiatric Technicians $77,340

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacists make per hour in Visalia?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacists in Visalia, CA is $79.25, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $92.50 or more per hour.

    Is Visalia above or below average for Pharmacists salaries?

    The median Pharmacists salary in Visalia, CA is 19.9% 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 Visalia?

    Entry-level Pharmacists (10th percentile) earn around $127,620 per year in Visalia, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $141,440.