Pharmacist Salary in Pittsburgh, PA
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The median pharmacist in the Pittsburgh area earns $134,180 a year ($64.51 an hour), 5% below the U.S. median ($140,910) and 3% below the Pennsylvania median ($138,160). Half of the 3,300 pharmacists there earn between $128,430 and $146,770.
Median $134,180
10th: $107,65090th: $160,250
| Annual pay | Pittsburgh area | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $107,650 | $112,750 | $99,290 |
| 25th percentile | $128,430 | $129,990 | $129,380 |
| Median | $134,180 | $138,160 | $140,910 |
| 75th percentile | $146,770 | $156,970 | $161,840 |
| 90th percentile | $160,250 | $163,570 | $174,230 |
| Average | $131,360 | $138,740 | $140,920 |
| Jobs | 3,300 | 14,090 | 321,970 |
Pittsburgh, PA ranks 47th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for pharmacist pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($199,040).
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- Philadelphia, PA: $148,740
- 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
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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.