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Pharmacist Income
Median annual of wage-and-salary pharmacists in May 2006 were $94,520. The
middle 50 percent earned between $83,180 and $108,140 a year. The lowest 10
percent earned less than $67,860, and the highest 10 percent earned more
than $119,480 a year. Median annual earnings in the industries employing the
largest numbers of pharmacists in May 2006 were:
| Department stores |
$99,050 |
| Grocery stores |
95,600 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores |
94,640 |
| General medical and surgical hospitals |
93,640 |
According to a 2006 survey by Drug Topics Magazine, pharmacists in
retail settings earned an average of $92,291 per year, while pharmacists in
institutional settings earned an average of $97,545. Full-time pharmacists
earned an average of $102,336, while part-time pharmacists earned an average
of $55,589
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor,
Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2008-09 Edition
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