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Pharmacists Salary in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of pharmacists in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of pharmacists in Champaign-Urbana is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Pharmacists in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$100,630
25th Percentile Wage
$125,300
50th Percentile Wage
$128,020
75th Percentile Wage
$138,140
90th Percentile Wage
$156,570

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacists in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $156,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $128,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $100,630.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pharmacists from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2022
$128,020
5.31% 6.89%
2021
$121,220
-13.88% -
2020
$138,050
-1.00% -
2019
$139,430
1.16% -
2018
$137,810
9.93% -
2017
$124,130
1.87% -
2016
$121,810
-0.02% -
2015
$121,830
0.61% -
2014
$121,090
1.56% -
2013
$119,200
- -

Table 2. Compare Pharmacists Salary in Champaign-Urbana with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $128,020 in Champaign-Urbana is in the middle of salary range for pharmacists in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of pharmacists in Champaign-Urbana is 4.7 percent (4.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Danville and 6.5 percent (6.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington-Normal.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Danville
$134,330
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$132,650
Rockford
$131,180
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$130,720
Carbondale-Marion
$130,470
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$129,280
Kankakee-Bradley
$129,060
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$128,570
Peoria
$128,490
Champaign-Urbana
$128,020
Decatur
$127,650
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$127,550
Bloomington
$126,400
Springfield
$124,040
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$121,930
Bloomington-Normal
$119,650

See also: Top paying jobs in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois.