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Pharmacist Salary in Georgia

Median annual pay in Georgia

$137,120

$65.92/hour

BLS OEWS, May 2025

Adjusted for cost of living in Georgia

$142,399

Regional Price Parity: 96.293 (U.S. = 100)

How the adjustment works

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

Difference from the U.S. median ($140,910): −$3,790 (−2.7%)

Georgia ranks 38th of 51 states by median pay, and 38th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.

Pay

Annual and hourly pay in Georgia
AnnualHourly
10th percentile$100,950$48.53
25th percentile$126,520$60.83
Median$137,120$65.92
75th percentile$158,880$76.39
90th percentile$170,110$81.79

Employment

Employment in Georgia
10,530

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Comparison

Compared with the U.S.

Median annual pay in Georgia
$137,120
Median annual pay in the U.S.
$140,910
Difference
−$3,790 (−2.7%)

Cost of living

$137,120 ÷ 96.293 × 100 = $142,399

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

Ranking

Pharmacist median pay by state · Rows 36–40 of 51
RankMedian annual payAdjusted for cost of living (annual)
New Jersey
36th $137,620 $126,483
50th
Missouri
37th $137,610 $151,524
18th
Georgia This page
38th $137,120 $142,399
38th
Ohio
39th $137,020 $147,692
28th
Kentucky
40th $136,530 $151,432
19th
See all 51 states ranked for Pharmacist

Similar occupations

Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.

  1. Emergency Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.

    $335,550/year U.S.

  2. Nurse Practitioner salary in Georgia

    $129,430/year Georgia

  3. Family Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.

    $244,180/year U.S.

  4. Physician Assistant salary in Georgia

    $115,390/year Georgia

  5. General Internal Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.

    $256,560/year U.S.

  6. Registered Nurse salary in Georgia

    $93,550/year Georgia

Outlook

Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
+5.2%
Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
Doctoral or professional degree

BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35

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Pharmacist salary in nearby places

  1. Pharmacist salary in Alabama

    $134,630/year Alabama

  2. Pharmacist salary in Florida

    $135,970/year Florida

  3. Pharmacist salary in North Carolina

    $138,860/year North Carolina

  4. Pharmacist salary in South Carolina

    $135,700/year South Carolina

  5. Pharmacist salary in Tennessee

    $133,390/year Tennessee

  6. Pharmacist salary in the U.S.

    $140,910/year U.S.

Sources and update

Last updated

How these figures are calculated