The United States Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics has determined that the median pay for pharmacists in 2018 was $124,170 per year. Median salaries are highest in Alaska, west coast states, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine. The job outlook for this career field remains strong. The employment of pharmacists is projected to grow six percent from 2016 to 2026. However the greatest growth will be in the areas of hospital and clinical pharmacy.
The United States Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics has determined that the median pay for pharmacists in 2018 was $124,170 per year. Median salaries are highest in Alaska, west coast states, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine. The job outlook for this career field remains strong. The employment of pharmacists is projected to grow six percent from 2016 to 2026. However the greatest growth will be in the areas of hospital and clinical pharmacy.