The annual salary statistics of pharmacists in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage information of pharmacists in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 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 | $65,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $124,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $133,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $141,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $153,520 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacists in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $153,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $133,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $65,040.
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 | $133,300 | 3.41% | 10.37% |
| 2021 | $128,760 | 2.08% | - |
| 2020 | $126,080 | -2.43% | - |
| 2019 | $129,150 | 0.22% | - |
| 2018 | $128,860 | 3.62% | - |
| 2017 | $124,200 | 2.28% | - |
| 2016 | $121,370 | 1.85% | - |
| 2015 | $119,120 | -1.32% | - |
| 2014 | $120,690 | -1.35% | - |
| 2013 | $122,320 | 2.32% | - |
| 2012 | $119,480 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $133,300, Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is the second highest paying city for pharmacists in state of Tennessee, following the highest paying city Jackson (median annual salary of $137,050). Compared with Jackson, the median annual salary of pharmacists in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 2.7 percent (2.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Jackson | |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| Memphis | |
| Chattanooga | |
| Knoxville | |
| Clarksville | |
| Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Johnson City | |
| Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Morristown | |
| Cleveland | |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |