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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
Pharmacist Salary in Iowa
Median Annual in Iowa
$123,522/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$59.39/hr
▼ 9% below U.S. median
groups Employed in IA
3,338
public U.S. Median
$136,030
trending_up National Outlook
+3%
Pharmacist pay in Iowa, explained
Pharmacists in Iowa earn a median of $123,522 per year ($59.39 per hour), which is 9% below the national median of $136,030. Entry-level workers earn around $81,525, while the most experienced pharmacists reach about $180,343. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Iowa.
Pharmacist in Iowa: FAQ
How much do pharmacists make in Iowa?
Pharmacists in Iowa earn a median of $123,522 per year ($59.39 per hour), compared with $136,030 nationally.
Does Iowa pay pharmacists well?
At $123,522, Iowa pays 9% below the national median for pharmacists. An estimated 3,338 work in the state.