The annual salary statistics of pharmacists in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of pharmacists in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis 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 | $52,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $129,040 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $138,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $159,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $172,400 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacists in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $172,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $138,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,310.
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 | $138,490 | 5.69% | 10.89% |
| 2021 | $130,610 | 0.60% | - |
| 2020 | $129,830 | -3.64% | - |
| 2019 | $134,550 | 3.55% | - |
| 2018 | $129,780 | -1.31% | - |
| 2017 | $131,480 | 1.93% | - |
| 2016 | $128,940 | -1.13% | - |
| 2015 | $130,400 | 1.97% | - |
| 2014 | $127,830 | 3.75% | - |
| 2013 | $123,030 | -0.31% | - |
| 2012 | $123,410 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $138,490, Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is the second highest paying city for pharmacists in state of Wisconsin, following the highest paying city La Crosse (median annual salary of $144,700). Compared with La Crosse, the median annual salary of pharmacists in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is 4.3 percent (4.3%) lower.