Here are the average hourly wage and salary for pharmacists in all 50 states, based on BLS data gathered in May 2015, listed in alphabetical order.
Alabama
Hourly: $58.44
Annual Wage: $121,550
Alaska
Hourly: $66.78
Annual Wage: $138,910
Arizona
Hourly: $57.50
Annual Wage: $119,600
Arkansas
Hourly: $55.75
Annual Wage: $115,960
California
Hourly: $65.26
Annual Wage: $135,750
Colorado
Hourly: $55.60
Annual Wage: $115,650
Connecticut
Hourly: $56.69
Annual Wage: $117,910
Delaware
Hourly: $55.40
Annual Wage: $115,230
Florida
Hourly: $55.82
Annual Wage: $116,110
Georgia
Hourly: $56.14
Annual Wage: $116,780
Hawaii
Hourly: $55.54
Annual Wage: $115,520
Idaho
Hourly: $54.59
Annual Wage: $113,560
Illinois
Hourly: $55.76
Annual Wage: $115,990
Indiana
Hourly: $55.40
Annual Wage: $115,230
Iowa
Hourly: $50.30
Annual Wage: $104,620
Kansas
Hourly: $56.43
Annual Wage: $117,380
Kentucky
Hourly: $58.43
Annual Wage: $121,530
Louisiana
Hourly: $54.77
Annual Wage: $113,910
Maine
Hourly: $60.26
Annual Wage: $125,340
Maryland
Hourly: $57.58
Annual Wage: $119,770
Massachusetts
Hourly: $54.66
Annual Wage: $113,690
Michigan
Hourly: $54.44
Annual Wage: $113,230
Minnesota
Hourly: $58.72
Annual Wage: $122,140
Mississippi
Hourly: $57.83
Annual Wage: $120,300
Missouri
Hourly: $58.21
Annual Wage: $121,080
Montana
Hourly: $53.25
Annual Wage: $110,760
Nebraska
Hourly: $48.43
Annual Wage: $100,740
Nevada
Hourly: $57.67
Annual Wage: $119,950
New Hampshire
Hourly: $61.78
Annual Wage: $128,490
New Jersey
Hourly: $57.06
Annual Wage: $118,680
New Mexico
Hourly: $57.11
Annual Wage: $118,790
New York
Hourly: $56.53
Annual Wage: $117,590
North Carolina
Hourly: $59.07
Annual Wage: $122,870
North Dakota
Hourly: $53.90
Annual Wage: $112,110
Ohio
Hourly: $55.31
Annual Wage: $115,040
Oklahoma
Hourly: $56.63
Annual Wage: $117,800
Oregon
Hourly: $58.20
Annual Wage: $121,050
Pennsylvania
Hourly: $53.44
Annual Wage: $111,160
Rhode Island
Hourly: $55.91
Annual Wage: $116,290
South Carolina
Hourly: $57.89
Annual Wage: $120,410
South Dakota
Hourly: $52.62
Annual Wage: $109,450
Tennessee
Hourly: $56.88
Annual Wage: $118,310
Texas
Hourly: $57.92
Annual Wage: $120,480
Utah
Hourly: $55.21
Annual Wage: $114,830
Vermont
Hourly: $59.45
Annual Wage: $123,650
Virginia
Hourly: $56.72
Annual Wage: $117,970
Washington
Hourly: $58.31
Annual Wage: $121,270
West Virginia
Hourly: $58.22
Annual Wage: $121,090
Wisconsin
Hourly: $58.66
Annual Wage: $122,020
Wyoming
Hourly: $56.91
Annual Wage: $118,370
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