The annual salary statistics of pharmacists in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of pharmacists in Augusta-Richmond County 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 | $77,120 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $107,280 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $122,020 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $132,450 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $153,530 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacists in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $153,530. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $122,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $77,120.
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 | $122,020 | -3.49% | 5.22% |
| 2021 | $126,280 | -3.90% | - |
| 2020 | $131,210 | 2.41% | - |
| 2019 | $128,050 | 2.87% | - |
| 2018 | $124,380 | 4.24% | - |
| 2017 | $119,110 | 0.59% | - |
| 2016 | $118,410 | 1.66% | - |
| 2015 | $116,440 | 2.40% | - |
| 2014 | $113,650 | 0.99% | - |
| 2013 | $112,520 | -2.78% | - |
| 2012 | $115,650 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $122,020 in Augusta-Richmond County is in the middle of salary range for pharmacists in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of pharmacists in Augusta-Richmond County is 10.9 percent (10.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill and .7 percent (.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area.