Pharmacist Salary in California

Median pay for Pharmacists in California, compared with the national median.

Salary at a glance

High confidence · sourced

Median annual salary for Pharmacist

$164,610

Mean annual

$162,340

Median hourly

$79

Typical range

$138,360 – $197,860

25th–75th percentile

Employed in US

34,030

Estimate

Reference year

2025

BLS OEWS — May 2025

Based on BLS OEWS — May 2025 data.Wages are estimates; actual pay varies by employer, experience and location.

The national median for Pharmacists is $140,910. That's $23,700 above the national median.

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