Pharmacists Salary in West Tennessee

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $126,610 -7.9% vs national
Median hourly $60.87
10th percentile $96,500
90th percentile $156,080
Employed locally 260
National median $137,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $96,500
    25th
    $107,870
    50th (median)
    $126,610
    75th
    $140,670
    90th
    $156,080

    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 West Tennessee

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $68,830
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $50,050
    Pharmacy Technicians $36,640
    Nurse Practitioners $108,510
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $51,300
    Psychiatric Technicians $30,250

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pharmacists make per hour in West Tennessee?

    The median hourly wage for Pharmacists in West Tennessee is $60.87, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $77.91 or more per hour.

    Is West Tennessee above or below average for Pharmacists salaries?

    The median Pharmacists salary in West Tennessee is 7.9% 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 West Tennessee?

    Entry-level Pharmacists (10th percentile) earn around $96,500 per year in West Tennessee. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $107,870.