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Clinical Staff Pharmacist salary
Average clinical staff pharmacist salary
$77,646
How much does a clinical staff pharmacist make?
The average clinical staff pharmacist salary in the United States is $77,646. Clinical staff pharmacist salaries typically range between $44,000 and $136,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for clinical staff pharmacists is $37.33 per hour.
Clinical staff pharmacist salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Clinical staff pharmacists earn the highest average salary in California.
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Where can a Clinical Staff Pharmacist earn more?
Clinical Staff Pharmacist Salaries By Experience Level
Experience Level  | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level clinical staff pharmacist | $67,800 | $32.58 |
| Mid-level clinical staff pharmacist | $81,400 | $39.11 |
| Senior-level clinical staff pharmacist | $79,200 | $38.09 |
Clinical Staff Pharmacist salary estimates from across the web
Average clinical staff pharmacist salary by state
Highest paying states for clinical staff pharmacists
| Rank | State | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oregon | $80,758 | $38.83 |
| 2 | Washington | $68,250 | $32.81 |
| 3 | Texas | $71,405 | $34.33 |
| 4 | Nevada | $81,597 | $39.23 |
| 5 | Hawaii | $94,655 | $45.51 |
| 6 | New Mexico | $73,886 | $35.52 |
| 7 | Colorado | $68,226 | $32.80 |
| 8 | California | $97,262 | $46.76 |
| 9 | Arizona | $69,288 | $33.31 |
| 10 | Louisiana | $65,174 | $31.33 |
| 11 | Pennsylvania | $59,061 | $28.39 |
| 12 | Florida | $66,409 | $31.93 |
| 13 | Utah | $64,675 | $31.09 |
| 14 | Georgia | $60,577 | $29.12 |
| 15 | Alabama | $59,336 | $28.53 |
| 16 | Idaho | $61,446 | $29.54 |
| 17 | Maryland | $57,235 | $27.52 |
| 18 | Kansas | $55,637 | $26.75 |
| 19 | Oklahoma | $60,258 | $28.97 |
| 20 | District of Columbia | $57,364 | $27.58 |
| 21 | Mississippi | $59,453 | $28.58 |
| 22 | Montana | $50,644 | $24.35 |
| 23 | Tennessee | $53,487 | $25.71 |
| 24 | Wisconsin | $48,161 | $23.15 |
| 25 | Missouri | $52,082 | $25.04 |
| 26 | Rhode Island | $54,068 | $25.99 |
| 27 | Minnesota | $47,296 | $22.74 |
| 28 | Virginia | $54,629 | $26.26 |
| 29 | Kentucky | $49,394 | $23.75 |
| 30 | Nebraska | $53,123 | $25.54 |
| 31 | North Carolina | $51,233 | $24.63 |
| 32 | South Carolina | $56,669 | $27.24 |
| 33 | Connecticut | $54,162 | $26.04 |
| 34 | West Virginia | $45,141 | $21.70 |
| 35 | New York | $55,534 | $26.70 |
| 36 | New Jersey | $53,926 | $25.93 |
| 37 | Wyoming | $52,741 | $25.36 |
| 38 | Arkansas | $46,846 | $22.52 |
| 39 | Maine | $41,934 | $20.16 |
| 40 | Delaware | $51,809 | $24.91 |
| 41 | Massachusetts | $50,532 | $24.29 |
| 42 | Vermont | $46,545 | $22.38 |
| 43 | Indiana | $46,400 | $22.31 |
| 44 | Illinois | $46,886 | $22.54 |
| 45 | Iowa | $40,606 | $19.52 |
| 46 | Alaska | $38,837 | $18.67 |
| 47 | Michigan | $45,708 | $21.98 |
| 48 | Ohio | $45,722 | $21.98 |
| 49 | New Hampshire | $48,029 | $23.09 |
| 50 | North Dakota | $40,296 | $19.37 |
| 51 | South Dakota | $39,370 | $18.93 |
Highest paying cities for clinical staff pharmacists
The highest-paying cities for clinical staff pharmacists are Davis, CA, Portland, OR, and Las Cruces, NM.
| Rank | City | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davis, CA | $92,640 | $44.54 |
| 2 | Portland, OR | $79,177 | $38.07 |
| 3 | Las Cruces, NM | $78,586 | $37.78 |
| 4 | Galveston, TX | $73,338 | $35.26 |
| 5 | Miami, FL | $70,665 | $33.97 |
| 6 | Seattle, WA | $68,770 | $33.06 |
| 7 | Harrisburg, PA | $58,904 | $28.32 |
| 8 | Washington, DC | $57,261 | $27.53 |
| 9 | Memphis, TN | $56,970 | $27.39 |
| 10 | Florence, SC | $55,123 | $26.50 |
| 11 | Danbury, CT | $54,174 | $26.05 |
| 12 | Topeka, KS | $53,914 | $25.92 |
| 13 | Charlotte, NC | $51,942 | $24.97 |
| 14 | Springfield, MA | $51,343 | $24.68 |
| 15 | Evansville, IN | $49,814 | $23.95 |
| 16 | Cincinnati, OH | $47,145 | $22.67 |
| 17 | Chicago, IL | $46,732 | $22.47 |
| 18 | Royal Oak, MI | $45,932 | $22.08 |
Clinical Staff Pharmacist salary details
A clinical staff pharmacist's salary ranges from $44,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $136,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is a clinical staff pharmacist's salary?
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $136,000 | $11,333 | $65 |
| 75th Percentile | $104,000 | $8,667 | $50 |
| Average | $77,646 | $6,471 | $37 |
| 25th Percentile | $57,000 | $4,750 | $27 |
| 10th Percentile | $44,000 | $3,667 | $21 |
Highest paying clinical staff pharmacist jobs
The highest paying types of clinical staff pharmacists are pharmacist in charge, pharmacist, and retail pharmacist.
| Job Title | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate | Job Openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy Internship | $80,116 | $6,676 | $38.52 | 89,197 |
| Pharmacist Consultant | $80,637 | $6,720 | $38.77 | 51,701 |
| Pharmacist Supervisor | $117,023 | $9,752 | $56.26 | 47,807 |
| Pharmacist In Charge | $120,281 | $10,023 | $57.83 | 55,466 |
| Outpatient Pharmacist Manager | $87,778 | $7,315 | $42.20 | 52,894 |
| Pharmacist | $118,967 | $9,914 | $57.20 | 50,943 |
Top companies hiring clinical staff pharmacists now:
Which companies pay clinical staff pharmacists the most?
Clinical staff pharmacist salaries at University of California and Hca Hospital Services Of San Diego are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average clinical staff pharmacist salary at companies like UPMC and Heritage Valley Health System are highly competitive.
| Rank | Company | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California | $125,670 | $60.42 |
| 2 | Hca Hospital Services Of San Diego | $122,750 | $59.01 |
| 3 | UPMC | $120,351 | $57.86 |
| 4 | Heritage Valley Health System | $119,415 | $57.41 |
| 5 | Memorial Healthcare System | $119,055 | $57.24 |
| 6 | The University of Chicago | $119,015 | $57.22 |
| 7 | Beaumont Health | $117,745 | $56.61 |
| 8 | UofL Hospital | $117,050 | $56.27 |
| 9 | University of California-Berkeley | $117,012 | $56.26 |
| 10 | Phelps Health Foundation | $116,987 | $56.24 |
| 11 | Deaconess | $116,801 | $56.15 |
| 12 | St. Joseph Regional Health Center | $113,632 | $54.63 |
| 13 | University of Washington | $112,803 | $54.23 |
| 14 | Carilion Clinic | $112,668 | $54.17 |
| 15 | St. Jude Children's Research Hospital | $112,514 | $54.09 |
| 16 | UC Health | $112,423 | $54.05 |
| 17 | University of Texas System | $112,032 | $53.86 |
| 18 | Atrium Health Floyd | $111,803 | $53.75 |
| 19 | Parkland Hospital | $110,482 | $53.12 |
| 20 | McLeod Health | $110,347 | $53.05 |
Wage gap by gender, race and education
Clinical Staff Pharmacist salary trends
The average clinical staff pharmacist salary has risen by $9,242 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average clinical staff pharmacist earned $68,404 annually, but today, they earn $77,646 a year. That works out to a 5% change in pay for clinical staff pharmacists over the last decade.
Compare clinical staff pharmacist salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Average clinical staff pharmacist salary over time
Compare clinical staff pharmacist salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
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Clinical Staff Pharmacist salary by year
| Year | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $77,600 | $37.33 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | $77,300 | $37.15 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | $76,100 | $36.58 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | $74,900 | $36.01 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | $73,700 | $35.45 | +0.6% |
Recently added clinical staff pharmacist salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date Added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventist Health System | Clinical Staff Pharmacist | Noma, FL | 12/15/2024 | $54,135 |
| Adventist Healthcare | Clinical Staff Pharmacist, Rotating Shifts, Pharmacy | Rockville, MD | 12/13/2024 | $96,378 |
| Trinity Health | Clinical Staff Pharmacist Antibiotic Stewardship Practice | Syracuse, NY | 12/10/2024 | $114,785 |
| Carilion Clinic | Pharmacist, Clinical Staff-Midnights | Roanoke, VA | 12/09/2024 | $25,000 |
| Huhealthcare | Clinical Staff Pharmacist-Prn | Ione, WA | 12/09/2024 | $156,525 |
| Kyeatright | Clinical Staff Pharmacist Nights Eligible | Louisville, KY | 12/09/2024 | $30,000 |
| Uc Health | PRN Clinical Staff Pharmacist, Shift Varies, Inpatient Pharmacy | Cincinnati, OH | 12/06/2024 | $118,562 |
| University of Cincinnati Medical Center | PRN Clinical Staff Pharmacist, Shift Varies, Inpatient Pharmacy | Cincinnati, OH | 12/04/2024 | $118,562 |
| St. Jude Children's Research Hospital | Pharmacist-Clinical Staff | Memphis, TN | 11/25/2024 | $104,350 |
| University of Southern California | Clinical Staff Pharmacist-Price Care | Los Angeles, CA | 11/21/2024 | $141,916 |
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