The annual salary statistics of pharmacists in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of pharmacists in Raleigh-Cary 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 | $96,770 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $125,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $133,410 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $141,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $156,390 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacists in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $156,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $133,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $96,770.
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 | $133,410 | 2.50% | 14.77% |
| 2021 | $130,070 | 3.70% | - |
| 2020 | $125,260 | 0.44% | - |
| 2019 | $124,710 | 1.13% | - |
| 2018 | $123,300 | 0.51% | - |
| 2017 | $122,670 | 1.21% | - |
| 2016 | $121,180 | -0.51% | - |
| 2015 | $121,800 | 2.85% | - |
| 2014 | $118,330 | -1.90% | - |
| 2013 | $120,580 | 5.70% | - |
| 2012 | $113,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $133,410 in Raleigh-Cary is in the middle of salary range for pharmacists in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of pharmacists in Raleigh-Cary is 1.6 percent (1.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Durham-Chapel Hill and 7.0 percent (7.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Jacksonville.