The annual salary statistics of pharmacists in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage data of pharmacists in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $63,680 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $127,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $134,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $144,770 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $159,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacists in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $159,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $134,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $63,680.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pharmacists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $134,830 | 4.61% | 6.18% |
| 2021 | $128,620 | 2.32% | - |
| 2020 | $125,630 | -1.58% | - |
| 2019 | $127,620 | 0.96% | - |
| 2018 | $126,400 | -1.13% | - |
| 2017 | $127,830 | 3.70% | - |
| 2016 | $123,100 | -0.47% | - |
| 2015 | $123,680 | -0.70% | - |
| 2014 | $124,540 | -1.65% | - |
| 2013 | $126,600 | 0.08% | - |
| 2012 | $126,500 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $134,830 in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is in the middle of salary range for pharmacists in state of Arizona. In comparison, the annual salary of pharmacists in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is 11.9 percent (11.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Flagstaff and 5.3 percent (5.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Arizona nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Flagstaff | |
| Yuma | |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman | |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas | |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale | |
| Prescott | |
| Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area | |
| Tucson | |
| North Arizona nonmetropolitan area |