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Pharmacists Salary in Wisconsin

What Pharmacists earn in Wisconsin, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 2 counties.

Average in WI
$155,587
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
4 of 21
published states
Workers in state
9,910
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
2 counties

Pay by labor market in Wisconsin

Pharmacists pay by wage area in Wisconsin
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$160,990$113,589$89,302St. Croix County, WI

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Pharmacists in Wisconsin counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1St. Croix County, WI$160,990$113,589$89,302
2Pierce County, WI$160,990$113,589$89,302

Pharmacists pay in Wisconsin

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Pharmacists in Wisconsin is $155,587, based on 9,910 workers. Among the 21 states with published data, that ranks number 4. The BLS national median for the occupation is $140,910, so Wisconsin averages 10.4% above it.

Published data for Wisconsin currently covers the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI area, with a local median wage of $160,990.

Cost of living for Pharmacists in Wisconsin

We compare 2 Wisconsin counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. St. Croix County, WI leaves the largest yearly margin, $89,302. Pierce County, WI leaves the smallest, $89,302. The median wage covers all four basics in 2 of the 2 counties.

Pharmacists in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Pharmacists are California ($165,887), Washington ($162,435), Minnesota ($155,967) and District of Columbia ($150,540).

Frequently asked questions: Pharmacists in Wisconsin

How much do Pharmacists earn in Wisconsin?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $155,587.

Which Wisconsin county is best for Pharmacists?

St. Croix County, WI leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($89,302). Pierce County, WI follows at $89,302.