Pharmacists salary
in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
- Middle 50%
- $126,610–$162,660
- vs U.S. median
- -1%
- Metro rank
- #119 of 288
Pharmacists in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro earn a median of $139,870 a year, based on BLS estimates for 6,120 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% below the U.S. median of $140,910 and 2% above the GA statewide median of $137,120. It ranks #119 of 288 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE6,120 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Pharmacists pay in other GA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Savannah, GA | $137,420 |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $137,350 |
| Gainesville, GA | $135,920 |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $134,600 |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $133,110 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $132,790 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | $132,280 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $132,230 |
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Questions
What is the average Pharmacists salary in Atlanta?
The BLS median is $139,870 a year (May 2025). Half of the 6,120 jobs pay between $126,610 and $162,660. The 10th percentile is $103,170 and the 90th is $175,560.
Is Atlanta a high-paying metro for Pharmacists?
That is 1% below the U.S. median of $140,910 and 2% above the GA statewide median of $137,120. It ranks #119 of 288 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Pharmacists make an hour in Atlanta?
About $67.25 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $139,870 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $60.87–$78.20 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.