Pharmacist Salary in Kansas
Median annual pay in Kansas
$137,800
$66.25/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Kansas
$152,996
Regional Price Parity: 90.068 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($140,910): −$3,110 (−2.2%)
Kansas ranks 35th of 51 states by median pay, and 15th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $78,770 | $37.87 |
| 25th percentile | $126,670 | $60.90 |
| Median | $137,800 | $66.25 |
| 75th percentile | $159,380 | $76.62 |
| 90th percentile | $169,310 | $81.40 |
Employment
- Employment in Kansas
- 3,500
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Kansas
- $137,800
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $140,910
- Difference
- −$3,110 (−2.2%)
Cost of living
$137,800 ÷ 90.068 × 100 = $152,996
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | ||
| 33rd | $138,160 | $141,598 39th |
| Michigan | ||
| 34th | $137,860 | $143,280 35th |
| Kansas This page | ||
| 35th | $137,800 | $152,996 15th |
| New Jersey | ||
| 36th | $137,620 | $126,483 50th |
| Missouri | ||
| 37th | $137,610 | $151,524 18th |
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.
- Emergency Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$335,550/year U.S.
- Nurse Practitioner salary in Kansas
$126,650/year Kansas
- Family Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$244,180/year U.S.
- Physician Assistant salary in Kansas
$125,640/year Kansas
- General Internal Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$256,560/year U.S.
- Registered Nurse salary in Kansas
$79,320/year Kansas
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
- Pharmacist salary in Colorado
$156,030/year Colorado
- Pharmacist salary in Missouri
$137,610/year Missouri
- Pharmacist salary in Nebraska
$139,330/year Nebraska
- Pharmacist salary in Oklahoma
$135,140/year Oklahoma
- Pharmacist salary in the U.S.
$140,910/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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