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Pharmacist Salary in Virginia Beach, VA

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The median pharmacist in the Virginia Beach area earns $136,280 a year ($65.52 an hour), 3% below the U.S. median ($140,910) and 5% below the Virginia median ($144,060). Half of the 1,470 pharmacists there earn between $126,100 and $157,350.

Percentiles. Dark: the middle half of earners. Red line: median. Dashed: U.S. median.
Pharmacists, May 2025 (latest official data). Metro area: Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC.
Annual payVirginia Beach areaVirginiaU.S.
10th percentile$109,810$106,800$99,290
25th percentile$126,100$128,230$129,380
Median$136,280$144,060$140,910
75th percentile$157,350$161,600$161,840
90th percentile$166,400$173,550$174,230
Average$138,340$141,990$140,920
Jobs1,4707,980321,970

Virginia Beach, VA ranks 41st of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for pharmacist pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($199,040).

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Sources

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.