The annual salary statistics of pharmacists in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of pharmacists in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area 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 | $105,320 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $112,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $122,780 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $134,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $159,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacists in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $159,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $122,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $105,320.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pharmacists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $122,780 | 0.98% | 4.02% |
| 2016 | $121,580 | 4.38% | - |
| 2015 | $116,260 | -2.72% | - |
| 2014 | $119,420 | -0.32% | - |
| 2013 | $119,800 | 1.64% | - |
| 2012 | $117,840 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $122,780, Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for pharmacists in state of Washington, following city of Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (median annual salary of $146,140). Compared with the highest paying city Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, the median annual salary of pharmacists in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area is 16.0 percent (16.0%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Walla Walla | |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Longview | |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee | |
| Yakima | |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes | |
| Spokane | |
| Bremerton-Silverdale | |
| Olympia | |
| Western Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kennewick-Pasco-Richland | |
| Lewiston | |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bellingham | |
| Central Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Tacoma | |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area |