Pharmacist Salary in Milwaukee, WI
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The median pharmacist in the Milwaukee area earns $153,340 a year ($73.72 an hour), 9% above the U.S. median ($140,910) and 3% above the Wisconsin median ($148,740). Half of the 1,760 pharmacists there earn between $133,400 and $170,380.
Median $153,340
10th: $120,60090th: $180,910
| Annual pay | Milwaukee area | Wisconsin | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $120,600 | $112,020 | $99,290 |
| 25th percentile | $133,400 | $131,780 | $129,380 |
| Median | $153,340 | $148,740 | $140,910 |
| 75th percentile | $170,380 | $167,430 | $161,840 |
| 90th percentile | $180,910 | $178,090 | $174,230 |
| Average | $148,550 | $146,010 | $140,920 |
| Jobs | 1,760 | 5,730 | 321,970 |
Milwaukee, WI ranks 11th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for pharmacist pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($199,040).
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- San Jose, CA: $199,040
- San Francisco, CA: $177,410
- Sacramento, CA: $172,680
- Portland, OR: $168,830
- San Diego, CA: $165,130
- Seattle, WA: $162,870
- Riverside, CA: $161,870
- Minneapolis, MN: $160,990
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.