The annual salary statistics of pharmacists in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of pharmacists in Harrisburg-Carlisle 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 | $101,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $123,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $129,310 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $136,050 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $160,330 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacists in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $160,330. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $129,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $101,650.
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 | $129,310 | 1.04% | 14.72% |
| 2021 | $127,960 | 4.64% | - |
| 2020 | $122,020 | 1.28% | - |
| 2019 | $120,460 | -0.79% | - |
| 2018 | $121,410 | 1.49% | - |
| 2017 | $119,600 | 0.20% | - |
| 2016 | $119,360 | 1.33% | - |
| 2015 | $117,770 | 2.05% | - |
| 2014 | $115,360 | 2.86% | - |
| 2013 | $112,060 | 1.59% | - |
| 2012 | $110,280 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $129,310 in Harrisburg-Carlisle is in the middle of salary range for pharmacists in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of pharmacists in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 2.4 percent (2.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 11.0 percent (11.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.