Pharmacist Salary in Providence, RI
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The median pharmacist in the Providence area earns $130,840 a year ($62.90 an hour), 7% below the U.S. median ($140,910) and 2% above the Rhode Island median ($128,180). Half of the 1,880 pharmacists there earn between $122,850 and $137,020.
Median $130,840
10th: $86,62090th: $159,280
| Annual pay | Providence area | Rhode Island | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $86,620 | $86,650 | $99,290 |
| 25th percentile | $122,850 | $115,250 | $129,380 |
| Median | $130,840 | $128,180 | $140,910 |
| 75th percentile | $137,020 | $133,700 | $161,840 |
| 90th percentile | $159,280 | $161,090 | $174,230 |
| Average | $124,340 | $123,300 | $140,920 |
| Jobs | 1,880 | 1,510 | 321,970 |
Providence, RI ranks 50th 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.